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Gary Payton says fans remember the '04 Lakers completely wrong: "When we all played together, we were 19-2"
Lakers were built to dominate, but injuries, drama and a shocking Finals loss turned them into one of the biggest "what ifs" ...
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"He'd also tell you that some of the bad teams were some of the funnest times" - Ray Allen says Kobe Bryant actually enjoyed his last few seasons with the Lakers
"It was such a great ride, because he's won championships, but I think he'd also tell you that some of the bad teams were ...
Today in Sports - Week Ahead, March 21 - 27
1893 — The first women’s collegiate basketball game is played at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts. In this game, each basket is worth 1 point and the freshman class defeats the sophomore ...
Basketball Network on MSN3d
These are the best quotes from players who played against Michael Jordan: "It was almost like you're playing against God"
On this special list, we'll get to take a quick look at some of the best quotes from NBA players who have guarded the one and ...
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Pau Gasol Reflects On The Lakers' 2008 Finals To The Celtics - Kobe Bryant Wanted Revenge
After losing the NBA Finals in 2008, the Los Angeles Lakers were on a quest for revenge. During a recent appearance on the ...
Basketball Network on MSN3d
"I choked" - Kobe admits missing two free throws in his 81-point game left him 'pissed off'
Kobe Bryant delivered a historic 81-point performance against the Toronto Raptors on January 22, 2006. The Los Angeles Lakers ...
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Pau Gasol Names All-Time Starting Five Using Former Teammates; Leaves Out Kawhi, Rose, And Nash
Pau Gasol played in the NBA for 18 seasons and had the fortune of teaming up with many incredible players in that time. That ...
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JuJu Watkins driven to lead top-seeded USC on deeper run in women's NCAA Tournament
JuJu Watkins grew up tuning into the NCAA Tournament and making her own bracket. Now, it's the super sophomore's time to shine, leading No. 1 seed Southern California in the ...
Who is Hailey Van Lith? 5 things to know as TCU star tries to take Frogs on deep run
Van Lith has a massive social media presence behind her and her play once caught the attention of Kobe Bryant.
Basketball Network on MSN5d
"Second place means you're the first loser" - Kobe Bryant explained the mentality the Lakers must've had after losing to the Celtics in 2008
"At the same time, understand that second place means you're the first loser. So, just understanding that mentality and ...
Basketball Network on MSN5d
Austin Reaves shares how Kobe Bryant's mentality shaped his approach to basketball: "Do whatever you could do to win"
Austin Reaves idolized Kobe Bryant, but fate never gave him the chance to meet his hero. He joined the Los Angeles Lakers a ...
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"They keep saying he's soft — he's not!" - When Kobe Bryant shut down Pau Gasol's "soft" label after Lakers' title
People say he's soft; he's not soft. He learned," Bryant said after the Game 7 victory over the Celtics. "That was the first ...