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Lakers' Rumors: Pros and Cons of L.A. Targeting Monta Ellis
The NBA free agency period got quite a bit more interesting with the development that Monta Ellis will opt out of his contract with the Milwaukee Bucks and test the market.
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Cost-Effective Moves the Los Angeles Lakers Could Make in Free Agency
The Los Angeles Lakers have little room to operate in free agency this offseason, owing $66.8 million to a core four of Kobe Bryant , Pau Gasol , Steve Nash and All that before presenting Dwight Howard with a five-year, $118 million offer.
Discussion: Will Dwight Howard re-sign with the Lakers?
With the offseason just around the corner, SS&R is going to take a weekly look at some of the most important offseason storylines.
Lakers Interested in Will Bynum
Feb 1, 2013; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; Detroit Pistons point guard Will Bynum during the fourth quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at the Palace.
Lakers 2014 Cap Flexibility has been Greatly Exaggerated
Jun 1, 2013; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana Pacers small forward Paul George battles for position with Miami Heat small forward LeBron James during the second half in game six of the Eastern Conference finals of the 2013 NBA Playoffs at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.
Potential Trade Packages and Scenarios to Shake Up LA Lakers Future
The Los Angeles Lakers as presently constructed do not seem capable of contending for a title.
Missing Jordan and Sasha: Charting the Lakers' Decline
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NBA Chat With Susan Bible 6/8/13
Please join Susan Bible for her NBA Chat this Saturday at 11:00 am EST. Susan is a Newlines Editor and a member of the fantasy team at HOOPSWORLD.
Kobe Bryant aims to return by Lakers' season opener
Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant watches his team play the San Antonio Spurs in the second half in Game 4 of a first-round NBA basketball playoff series, Sunday, April 28, 2013, in Los Angeles.
Potential 2013 NBA Draft Targets LA Lakers Must Consider
The Los Angeles Lakers hold one pick in June's NBA draft, and it's a second-round selection that comes at No.
Darius Morris Working Out at Lakers' Facility
Apr 28, 2013; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers point guard Darius Morris drives to the basket against San Antonio Spurs center DeJuan Blair in game four of the first round of the 2013 NBA playoffs at the Staples Center.
Pau Gasol struggled a lot last season due to injuries, but hopefully he'd be healthy enough to produce.
Steve Nash fights to keep ex-wife from moving to Calif.
Los Angeles Lakers point guard Steve Nash said Thursday morning on the witness stand in court that he expects to come back to the Phoenix area after he ends his NBA career.
Basketball: New Orleans players Lopez and Vasquez will be in S'pore for NBA 3X event
Robin Lopez of the New Orleans Pelicans waits for play against the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Centre in Los Angeles, California on April 9, 2013.
Diagramming Pau Gasol's Struggles, Resurgence Under Mike D'Antoni
Few, if any post players are as talented as Pau Gasol is. The only person who may have a claim to the array of post moves Pau possesses would be his brother, Marc Gasol.
A Deeper Look Into Kobe's Magnificent Season
Logic tells us that an athlete's career can usually be diagrammed in an arc shape, where age and ability meet at a certain point and each athlete is working at peak performance.
Will Dwight Howard force a Lakers sign-and-trade?
As we have seen over the last two years, no possibility can be counted out when it comes to Lakers center Dwight Howard and the long-awaited signing of what will be his third contract, which will happen shortly after he hits free agency in July.
Kobe Bryant named to All-NBA first team for record-tying 11th time
Kobe Bryant was named to the All-NBA first team for the eleventh time in his career after an outstanding 2012-2013 campaign.
Phil Jackson laughed upon hearing Mike D'Antoni was 'better coach' for Lakers' group
Phil Jackson picked up the phone and Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak was on the other line.