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Who is the Most Underrated Player on the L.A. Lakers?
Despite the mediocrity that has been a recurring theme in the Los Angeles Lakers ' performance this season, one player has managed to make the most out of his inconsistent minutes...
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The LA Lakers' Trade Deadline Strategy Blueprint
As the NBA trade deadline approaches, it is clear that the Los Angeles Lakers are in a world of trouble...
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Coaches Mike D'Antoni Must Channel to Make Most of L.A. Lakers
Throughout his career, Mike D'Antoni has become known primarily for his offensive philosophy and his unwillingness to compromise on his vision...
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Do L.A. Lakers Need Kobe to Be an Elite Scorer or Team's Facilitator?
Mired in mediocrity throughout the season, one of the Los Angeles Lakers ' main concerns has been whether the team is at its best with Kobe Bryant as a passer or a scorer...
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Ranking Mike D'Antoni's Biggest Weaknesses as L.A. Lakers Coach
Perhaps the greatest disappointment in the history of the NBA, the blame for the Los Angeles Lakers' losing record falls on the entirety of the roster. However, the onus of the blame lies with Mike D'Antoni ...
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Why L.A. Lakers' Dwight Howard and Pau Gasol Can't Play Together
When the Los Angeles Lakers brought Dwight Howard into the fold, most fans and analysts did not expect Howard and Pau Gasol to have a hard time forming a cohesive tandem...
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How Far Will LA Lakers Go in the NBA Playoffs This Season?
Assuming the Los Angeles Lakers are able to overcome their regular-season struggles and limp into the playoffs, they'll be no more than a first round exit. The Lakers are just not a well-constructed basketball team...
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Are Pau Gasol's Struggles Due to Age or Mike D'Antoni's System?
On a team hindered by injuries, poor chemistry, and aging players, Pau Gasol is the representation of all of the Los Angeles Lakers ' struggles. That's not to say he is the epitome of their woes...
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Proving Kobe Bryant Has Been L.A. Lakers' Best Player This Season
Completely engulfed in struggles and adversity in a myriad of forms, there's no doubt that the only consistency the Los Angeles Lakers have had this season has been the play of Kobe Bryant ...
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Kobe Bryant's Loyalty to Pau Gasol Ensures L.A. Lakers' Big Won't Be Traded
There is no doubt that Pau Gasol's biggest fan in Los Angeles is Kobe Bryant . The Black Mamba's loyalty alone should keep Gasol's status as a Laker safe...
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Ranking the 5 Must-Watch L.A. Lakers Games in January
As the year comes to an end with more than a third of the season complete, the Los Angeles Lakers have shown flashes of potential and played much better since the return of Pau Gasol and Steve Nash...
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Assessing L.A. Lakers Coaching Staff's Early-Season Performance
Throughout the L.A. Lakers ' struggles, the key theme seems to revolve around their offensive schemes, defensive deficiencies and the competency of their coaching staff...
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L.A. Lakers Definitely Shouldn't Make a Move Before the NBA Deadline
With the NBA Trade Deadline still looming, the Los Angeles Lakers don't necessarily need new weapons to make things work...
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L.A. Lakers' Most and Least Improved Players of the Season
Despite a season filled with bitter disappointments thus far, the Lakers have maintained the strong belief that only time and the return of Steve Nash can solve their woes...
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First-Quarter Report Card Grades for Each Member of the L.A. Lakers
In terms of talent, the Los Angeles Lakers are definitely stacked. With a dominant force on defense in the form of Dwight Howard and one of the greatest scorers in the history ...
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5 Shooters the L.A. Lakers Should Target to Flourish Under Mike D'Antoni
Mike D'Antoni has started out his tenure with the L.A. Lakers to a hail of criticism and uncertainty. With an under-.500 record to start off, D'Antoni has a lot of work to do...
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LA Lakers Stock Watch: Rising and Falling Players After the First Month
Winning six of their 14 games in November, the L.A. Lakers have yet to find a consistent formula to victory...
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5 Reasons Dwight Howard Would Be a Fool to Leave the L.A. Lakers
Following in the gigantic footsteps of Shaquille O'Neal by joining the Los Angeles Lakers, Dwight Howard has stepped under the biggest spotlight within the largest market...
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5 Solutions for the L.A. Lakers' Biggest Flaws
With the Mike D'Antoni era officially underway, there is no doubt that the L.A. Lakers have several flaws to rectify...
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Ranking the L.A. Lakers' 5 Most Despised Rivals This Season
On a roster with a myriad of strong personalities like the one the L.A. Lakers ' possess, there are bound to be some heated exchanges during games...
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5 Things That Must Go Right for Mike D'Antoni's L.A. Lakers to Run to NBA Finals
After finally getting back to a .500 record, the L.A. Lakers have restored a positive outlook on a season that started off with mediocrity and uncertainty. Averaging a decent 15...
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10 Games That Will Decide Whether the L.A. Lakers Have Any Shot at an NBA Title
Despite criticism from the legendary Magic Johnson, the Mike D'Antoni era of Lakers basketball is about to begin. After the expected transitional period, the Lakers will either live up to the hype or not...
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Week 2 Report Card Grades for Every L.A. Lakers Player
With the firing of Mike Brown, the L.A. Lakers underwent a week of change that yielded two wins that reinvigorated the struggling franchise...
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Studs and Duds from the L.A. Lakers' First Slate of Games
There aren't a lot of positives to take out of the Los Angeles Lakers ' four losses. The Lakers are struggling to conform to the Princeton, Steve Nash is injured, the Lakers aren't ...
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7 Things We Learned About the L.A. Lakers in Week 1
After struggling out of the gate to the tune of three losses and one win, the Los Angeles Lakers have definitely not lived up to the hype and expectations up to this point...