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They're trying to join the 1988 and 2010 Los Angeles Lakers and 1994 Houston Rockets as the only teams to rally from 3-2 down by winning the final two on their home floor since the NBA Finals...
2 days ago
The last team to make 60 percent of its shots in the finals was Orlando, which hit 62.5 in Game 3 against the Lakers in 2009, according to STATS.
3 days ago
Only seven teams have rallied to win the final two games, with the Los Angeles Lakers being the last to do it in 2010.
3 days ago
Howard will be an unrestricted free agent July 1, and an executive with a Western Conference team said, "Either the Lakers will sign Howard or they will get cap space for 2014.
8 days ago
"The Mavericks, who missed the playoffs this season for the first time since 2000, have their sights set on grabbing either Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard or Los Angeles Clippers point...
9 days ago
"The online auction includes other Bryant items, such as a 2006-07 game-worn Lakers jersey obtained through other sources.
9 days ago
"The Mavericks, who missed the playoffs this season for the first time since 2000, have their sights set on grabbing either Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard or Los Angeles Clippers point...
9 days ago
The Los Angeles Lakers star claimed his mother, Pamela, didn't have the right to sell the items.
9 days ago
They'll get plenty of rest after flattening the Lakers, who staggered through back-to-back blowout losses at home without three regular starters in their first opening-round exit since 2007.
11 days ago
SUPPORT SYSTEM: Jerry West once deferred to Pat Riley when it came to coaching the Los Angeles Lakers.
11 days ago
Only one other threesome in NBA history - that being the Los Angeles Lakers' Michael Cooper, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson - have ever teamed up for 100 postseason victories.
11 days ago
"Depending on the free agents that year," Lakers part-owner Jim Buss said before the season, "we would basically, money-wise, be able to sign the top free agent - maybe even two.
12 days ago
With the Lakers trailing by one, Johnson drove to his right into the paint, lofting a hook shot over Kevin McHale as Robert Parish and Larry Bird tried to help contest for a 107-106 lead.
12 days ago
Realistically, before the season, did anyone think a team other than the Miami Heat, Oklahoma City Thunder, Los Angeles Lakers or San Antonio Spurs was going to win the NBA Championship?
12 days ago
Boston has won 82 games twice, the Los Angeles Lakers won that many once and the Bulls also finished with 82 victories in 1991-92.---LEONARD ON LEBRON: Chances are, the Spurs will use Kawhi...
12 days ago
Detroit won two straight just before Jordan's reign started, and the Los Angeles Lakers have successfully defended titles four times in the last quarter-century.
12 days ago
Lakers legend and ABC analyst Magic Johnson told Michael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser of "Pardon the Interruption" that the franchise he respects the most are the Spurs because of their team concept.
12 days ago
But Lamar Odom, who played under Shaw when both were with the Lakers, and several other Clippers players have let the front office know they are in favor of Shaw being hired, executives said.
13 days ago
That total is second all-time to the Los Angeles Lakers' trio of Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Michael Cooper.
14 days ago
San Antonio is 12-2 in the playoffs, including series sweeps of the Los Angeles Lakers and Memphis Grizzlies.
14 days ago
If the playoffs started today, each of those teams would be in the postseason except the Jazz, which trails the Los Angeles Lakers by 1 1/2 games for the eighth Western Conference seed.
14 days ago
And when the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics get ousted early, there is a collective cringe.
15 days ago
San Antonio's Tim Duncan, Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili join iconic Lakers and Celtics as the only trio to play together in the Finals for the fourth time.
15 days ago
Miami and San Antonio is about as good as the league could have hoped for in a year the Los Angeles Lakers weren't competitive and Oklahoma City went into the tank after Russell Westbrook was...
18 days ago
He oddly found one in Dwight's landing spot and then got a head-coaching gig despite experiencing a Dwightmarish sequel last season in L.A. with the sinking Lakers.