Category: Mitch Kupchak
Tuesday, April 16th, 2013
This season began with championship aspirations for the Lakers, but not much has gone according to plan. The Lakers have dealt with a lot of adversity that has threatened to derail those hopes. Changing coaches. Drama. Numerous injuries. It looked like getting to the playoffs would be an improbable task. Through it ...
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Monday, November 26th, 2012
Perhaps we'll never truly know what all the parties were hoping, thinking or doing when it comes to the recent coaching situation with the Los Angeles Lakers. Every party -- new coach Mike D'Antoni, spurned coaching contender Phil Jackson and now Lakers GM Mitch Kupchak -- have given their take, ...
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Thursday, July 26th, 2012
The Los Angeles Lakers have been extremely busy this offseason trying to retool their roster for another championship run. The biggest move has been the addition of Steve Nash but LA might not be done yet. As the Dwight Howard rumors continue to sweep through the NBA, the Lakers are ...
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Friday, March 16th, 2012
It's no secret that professional sports are a business. If you'd forgotten, Thursday was certainly a reminder with NBA teams taking full advantage of the trade deadline. That was the case in Los Angeles, where general manager Mitch Kupchak pulled off a couple of moves, the most notable of them ...
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Friday, May 27th, 2011
Very interesting hire by the Los Angeles Lakers. Of course, transitioning from Phil Jackson to just about anybody is going to seem like a major downgrade, but considering several of the candidates out there floating around as potential replacements to the most decorated coach in NBA history, it was, to ...
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Thursday, June 18th, 2009
The Lakers' championship run was intelligent to me because management didn't do anything drastic to change the team this season. After last year's drubbing by the Celtics in the Finals, it wouldn't have been frowned upon if they made a significant move, but they sat back and said, 'These guys ...
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