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NBA: Bryant dazzles for Lakers

Kobe Bryant became the youngest NBA player to reach 24,000 points yesterday, the Lakers' guard scoring 41 to lead injury-hit Los Angeles to a 114-98 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies. Bryant made 19-of-30 shots for his second...

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Lakers’ Bynum, Gasol doubtful for Sunday

Andrew Bynum - C - Los Angeles Lakers Andrew Bynum and Pau Gasol are not likely to play for the Lakers on Sunday due to their lingering injuries, although they are technically listed as game-time decisions. Bynum's elbow injury...

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The ticker: How does this sound? LeBron and Kobe, together again

Cleveland? New York? Of all the places LeBron James might land when he's a free agent next summer, this one seems the most far-fetched, though NBA.com's reliable Sam Smith wrote about it last week. LeBron would go to ... the...

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Get a whiff of this: Lincecum a social pioneer?

When marijuana is fully decriminalized and legalized sometime in the next 20 years. Sports figures will be among the many whose exceptional accomplishments will have given testimony on its behalf. of these greats is...

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Mile high anxiety: A&M 1 win from being bowl-eligible

Texas A&M's season was headed nowhere after a 62-14 loss at Kansas State. It was A&M's third straight loss and second in Big 12 play, but instead of things unraveling for the Aggies, the setback inspired impressive back-to-back...

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Arash Markazi: T'wolves hope discomfort now means comfort later

Jonny Flynn knows what a triangle is. Ask him to draw it, no problem. Ask him to make one with his hands like Jay-Z. Easy. But ask the rookie point guard to run the triangle on the basketball court and well, let's just say that...

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Memphis Grizzlies (1-4) at Los Angeles Lakers (4-1), 10:30 p.m.

The struggling Memphis Grizzlies resume a grueling five- game road trip in Los Angeles Friday when they visit the Lakers at Staples Center. The Grizzlies fell to 0-3 on the swing Wednesday in Oakland when Anthony Morrow and...

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Artest's presence an added dimension

No doubt Ron Artest is enjoying the moment as he continues to silence the legions of doubters. The maverick owner of the Mavs was convinced his team's best interest was well served when Artest bolted to the Lakers in free...

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Justice: Chuck Hayes fever grips Rockets

Commentary: Hayes fever grips Rockets Karen Warren Chronicle All Chuck Hayes proves is that guys who care and work hard can still do special things. Please download the latest version at Chuck Hayes is the most remarkable...

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How big names are fitting with elite teams

After almost establishing its center of gravity in the season's opening week, the NBA's imbalance of power is starting to reach its expected lean. The Cleveland Cavaliers, for example, added a gigantic post presence named...

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