Posts Tagged ‘Lakers’
Friday, July 23rd, 2010
Details are unclear, but Bryant is expected to be ready for training camp, where he will join a retooled Lakers roster.
Details are unclear, but Bryant is expected to be ready for training camp, where he will join a retooled Lakers roster.



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Tags: Bryant, from, knee, Kobe, Lakers, rehabilitating, surgery
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Thursday, July 22nd, 2010
The Lakers continue to become a better team this offseason on the sheer basis of experience.
Shot-blocking center Theo Ratliff, 37, signed a one-year deal for $1.35 million, the veterans' minimum salary, on Thursday evening. He gives the Lakers a...
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Wednesday, July 21st, 2010
Jordan Farmar has agreed to a three-year, $12-million deal with the New Jersey Nets. Derek Fisher has offers from the Lakers and the Miami Heat. Shannon Brown is in the negotiation process.
The Lakers have one guard who might be staying or going, another guard who is leaving and yet another guard who remains in flux.



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Tags: decisions, Freeagent, guards, Lakers
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Monday, July 19th, 2010
The Lakers will have nine players under contract for 2010-11, for a total outlay that puts them about $30 million over the NBA salary cap, and $18 million above the luxury-tax threshold. And they still have to add at least four more players. A salary list:
LAKERS SALARIES



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Tags: Assembling, championship, Lakers, luxury, real, roster, taxing
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Sunday, July 18th, 2010
The Lakers didn’t have the money to throw at Raja Bell, and the Utah Jazz did.
So Bell agreed to a three-year, nearly $10 million deal with Utah and canceled his dinner date with Kobe Bryant, according to ESPN’s Marc Stein. Bryant’s Lakers...
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Tags: Brown, Lakers, Raja, sign, spurns
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Sunday, July 18th, 2010
By one accounting, the Lakers are the second-most popular sporting venture in the realm of Twitter and Facebook. Other local teams lag far behind, but they're seeking ways to catch up — and cash in.
The Lakers haven't had much trouble selling tickets or hawking jerseys over the last two years, not with the team winning back-to-back championships.



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Tags: kingpins, Lakers, media, social
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Saturday, July 17th, 2010
The free agent was supposed to meet with Kobe Bryant but opted instead to take a three-year contract worth a reported $10 million from the Jazz.
So much for mending fences.



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Tags: accepting, Bell, could, Lakers, money, more, offer, Raja, signs, than, Utah
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Thursday, July 15th, 2010
Quarterback Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints are big winners at Nokia Theatre on Wednesday night.
As the 2010 ESPY Awards began at the Nokia Theatre on Wednesday, host Seth Meyers' jokes were falling flat.



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Tags: Bryant, Donovan, ESPYs, Galaxy's, Home, Kobe, Lakers, Landon, take
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Wednesday, July 14th, 2010
Guard says he looks forward to 'being productive' by involving teammates, playing good defense and hitting open shots. He will presumably back starter Derek Fisher but can play fairly heavy minutes.
There were no lasers, no fog machines, no loud music as Steve Blake was introduced to reporters Wednesday at the Lakers' training facility.



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Tags: amid, arrives, Blake, fanfare, Lakers, little, Steve
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Wednesday, July 14th, 2010
Steve Blake's wife and two young sons did a collective double-take when he walked onto the Los Angeles Lakers' practice court in his new home uniform. "Oh, wow," Kristen Blake said to little Jamison. "We've never seen Daddy in gold before." Get used to it, kids. The Lakers believe Blake will be a key part of their run at a third straight NBA title and everything...
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