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The Los Angeles Lakers are expected to use their amnesty clause on one of their stars to kick start their rebuilding effort following the departure of Dwight Howard to the Houston Rockets, a league insider reported on Sunday.
Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki has already started his off-season training, hoping that he would start next season finally in proper shape after being derailed with injuries the last two seasons.
Kobe Bryant, Pau Gasol and Dwight Howard look back on the Lakers' season.
In the wake of his unceremonious exit in Game 4 of the Los Angeles Lakers' first-round playoff series loss at the hands of the San Antonio Spurs, incoming free-agent center Dwight Howard apparently doesn't want pressure from anybody as he makes a career-defining decision this summer.
Tim Duncan chalked up 26 points and 9 rebounds and Tony Parker delivered 20 points and 7 dimes as the San Antonio Spurs cruised to a 3-0 series advantage with a masterful 120-89 win over the Los Angeles Clippers in Game 3 of their Western Conference first-round series at Staples Center on Sunday.
It was a comeback game for Manu Ginobili, as he helped the San Antonio Spurs win against the LA Lakers, 91-79.
Lakers Nation can rejoice as two of their most valuable and beloved stars return Friday as the Lakers keep pushing towards making the NBA playoffs.
If there is any team that can appreciate the value of what trades and shrewd moves can do for a franchise, it's the Houston Rockets.
The Battle for LA.
No better term comes to mind when talking about the new crosstown rivalry between the Lakers (15-16) and the Pacific Division-leading Clippers (25-8) who will face off Friday night when Kobe Bryant and company play the duo of Chris Pau
With the New Year of 2013 kicking off, the NBA is looking hotter than ever.
From the rise of Linsanity to the coronation of King James to the US Olympic Basketball team winning gold, it was quite a year in the NBA in 2012.
Only a little more than seven weeks have gone by in the NBA 2012-13 season, but for Los Angeles Lakers fans, it is starting to feel a lot longer than that as the Lakers squad continues their struggles to get momentum going.
It looks like Los Angeles Lakers fans are going to have to wait just a little longer to see Steve Nash dishing and swishing on the court again.
Los Angeles Lakers Pau Gasol seems to be popping up a lot in the news lately; this time, though, it's not about trade rumors.