thesportsgeeks.com - 6/17/2009
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Editor’s Note: We’re introducing another new writer with this post. This is Pat. Pat is not a Lakers fan.
As I sit here and watch as the Lakers and Magic come to the inevitable conclusion of the Lakers hoisting the trophy, I find myself getting angry and frustrated that ...
lifeofaknicksfan.blogspot.com - 6/21/2009
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What does it take to become a contender
in today's League? Fresh from the Lakers convincing win...
over the Magic in this year's Finals, a good friend of LOAKF, Richard C, looks at the essential pieces that make a championship caliber team. Watching the 2009 NBA Finals between the Magic and ...
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To Shoot or not to Shoot?
bizofbasketball.com - 6/21/2009
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Kobe Says He’s Staying in L.A. Even if
he opts out of his contract this summer, Kobe...
Bryant says he plans to remain with the NBA Champion Los Angeles Lakers , ESPN.com reports. Bryant can terminate the final two years of the seven-year, $136.4 million contract he signed in 2004 and become ...
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Kobe Says He's Staying Put, Jackson Still Undecided
ocregister.com - 6/20/2009
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> EL SEGUNDO It's downright un-American, really,
this notion that Kobe Bryant should swing by the...
11,000-square-foot home Lakers owner Jerry Buss inhabits alone, tear up his player contract and cut his salary for next season and beyond in hopes of ...
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Lakers shouldn't expect Bryant to take pay cut | bryant, ...
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Today’s Celtics’ Links 6/17
Boston Sports Nation —
... Rondo trade rumors discussed
Celtics Circuit Allow Me to Speculate On All of This Speculation
Celtics Hub Is This What Wyc Was Talkin’ About?
Your next backup for Paul Pierce: Quinton Ross?
Does Eddie House Have a Point?
NESN Playing with House money: Will Celtics sharpshooter opt out?
Overdraft: Celtics don’t need to trade for high pick
17 Banners The trade to make
SportsGeeks The Laker Hater’s Toolkit
Cavalier Attitude With Josh Smith Available, Can He Be ...
Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 6/17
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... Rondo trade rumors discussed Celtics Circuit Allow Me to Speculate On All of This Speculation Celtics Hub Is This What Wyc Was Talkin’ About? Your next backup for Paul Pierce: Quinton Ross? Does Eddie House Have a Point? NESN Playing with House money: Will Celtics sharpshooter opt out? Overdraft: Celtics don’t need to trade for high pick 17 Banners The trade to make SportsGeeks The Laker Hater’s Toolkit Cavalier Attitude With Josh Smith Available, Can He Be The Power ...
Daily Links 6/17
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... Me to Speculate On All of This Speculation Celtics Hub Is This What Wyc Was Talkin’ About? Your next backup for Paul Pierce: Quinton Ross? Does Eddie House Have a Point? NESN Playing with House money: Will Celtics sharpshooter opt out? Overdraft: Celtics don’t need to trade for high pick 17 Banners The trade to make SportsGeeks The Laker Hater’s Toolkit Cavalier Attitude With Josh ...
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