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Playoff Talking Points: The Future Is Cloudy

No one with a wife and kids, or the need to eat leafy greens, has time to watch all this basketball. But we do. So, as a service to the public, here are the Playoff Talking Points you need to fake it at the water cooler:• Anything Goes: I have no idea what's going to happen tonight, and neither to do you. Ordinarily,...

Playoff Talking Points: Game On, Baby!

No one with a wife and kids, or the need to eat leafy greens, has time to watch all this basketball. But we do. So, as a service to the public, here are the Playoff Talking Points you need to fake it at the water cooler: • Perfect Strangers: Dirk Nowitzki is not an unrestricted free agent this summer. He has a player...

Bynum Interested in Being Team USA Center of the Future

OKLAHOMA CITY -- Centers are hard to find. It's the case in the NBA as well as with USA Basketball. But the Los Angeles Lakers' Andrew Bynum, who has a shot to be this decade's second-best center after Orlando's Dwight Howard, would like to help. Bynum turned down an invitation to be with USA Basketball in preparation for...

Kobe Sits, But Nuggets and Lakers Turn Out a Thriller

DENVER -- One team in apparent cruise mode. One desperate team. Still, one good game. It looked as if it would be a clunker when Lakers star Kobe Bryant was sat down for TNT's nightcap against Denver on Thursday night for what was called right knee swelling. Then again, TNT had gotten a thriller in the early game despite...

Nowitzki Leads Texas in Shooting Stars

DALLAS -- Appropriately enough, Team Texas won the Haier Shooting Stars title to open the Saturday night festivities at All-Star Weekend. It ended when Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki hit a half-court shot to the delight of the crowd, which might be a sign of things to come Sunday at the All-Star Game. His teammates were...

PauGasol News From the Web

05/24/12 NBA Free Agents 2012: How Lakers Land Deron Williams... Source: Bleacher Report Since last summer began, the Lakers' ideal series of acquisitions has been trading for Dwight Howard and Deron Williams (them along with every other team in the NBA ).
05/24/12 : Los Angeles Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak... Source: SceneDaily Los Angeles Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak said he expects to make roster changes in the coming months.
05/23/12 Cohen: Some Proposed Deals That Seem to Make Sense Source: NBA - Orlando Magic Every summer teams evaluate their rosters and decide if there are any moves they can make to improve for the future.
05/22/12 Lakers Trade Rumors: Change of Scenery Best Bet For... Source: Bleacher Report The Los Angeles Lakers need a scapegoat for their poor postseason performance and it looks like Pau Gasol will be the target.
05/22/12 Farewell to the LA Lakers and Clippers, hello Spurs vs... Source: Guardian Blogs The NBA Playoffs will continue without Los Angeles.