Category: Pau Gasol
Thursday, February 7th, 2013
The Los Angeles Lakers' roller-coaster season took another turn Wednesday when they found out Pau Gasol could miss four to six weeks. The news comes at a time where they've won six of their last seven games, climbing within three games of eighth place in the West.
Nonetheless, coach Mike D'Antoni ...
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Monday, January 28th, 2013
After the offseason additions the Lakers made, they were looked at as a championship contender in the NBA. Now they will just be lucky to get the playoffs. The coaching change to Mike D'Antoni hasn't gone as well as L.A. thought it would and the Lakers are still sitting under ...
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Thursday, November 29th, 2012
The shock of Mike D'Antoni being hired by the Lakers as head coach is starting to wear off, but Los Angeles is struggling to gel as a team. Pau Gasol looks lost on the court at times and the team is clearly suffering from a quick transition to a new ...
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Tuesday, November 13th, 2012
It's been a turbulent few days in Los Angeles. The Lakers fired Mike Brown after coaching only five games this season and his team sporting a 1-4 start out of the gate. Dwight Howard wasn't 100 percent yet this season and Steve Nash went down with an injury, but none ...
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Monday, October 29th, 2012
Preseason records are rarely indicative of regular-season results to come. That said, it's a bit troublesome when a highly-touted NBA team goes 0-8 in the preseason. That's what happened to Mike Brown and his new-look Los Angeles Lakers, but Brown thinks he has a grip on what ailed his guys ...
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Monday, October 22nd, 2012
Last year was a year to forget for Pau Gasol. Not only did he not perform up to his standards on the court, averaging the lowest points per game of his career, but he also had to deal with a ton of speculation off the court. Gasol's name was mentioned ...
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Thursday, October 18th, 2012
Dwight Howard may be sitting out some games here in the preseason as a precaution after coming off back surgery, but the Lakers center is already singing the praises of his new teammates. The three-time Defensive Player of the Year is progressing well and practicing without any restrictions as he ...
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Monday, October 8th, 2012
The last time we heard from Phil Jackson, he was speaking to HBO Real Sports in June from his home in Montana about retired life. Jackson appeared on ESPN Chicago with Waddle and Silvy this past week to discuss all the hot topics as the NBA preseason is set to ...
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Thursday, August 16th, 2012
For some, being with one NBA team for seven seasons and then being shipped across the country might have led to some negative reaction. And for some that might find themselves in that spot with one year left on their contract, they might relish the opportunity to have a big ...
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Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
Despite nearly being traded away in a three-team deal for Chris Paul, Pau Gasol is still enjoying his time with the Los Angeles Lakers. While Lamar Odom felt disrespected that his former team wanted to ship him out of town and demanded a trade to Dallas, No.16 has taken it ...
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