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PASSINGS: Greg Willard, Ronnie Ray Smith, Chuck Fairbanks
Greg Willard Longtime NBA referee worked more than 1,600 games Greg Willard, 54, a longtime NBA referee who worked more than 1,600 games before he was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, died Monday at his home in Huntington Beach, according to NBA...Tags: University of Oklahoma, Michigan State University, National Football League, College Baseball, Heisman Trophy
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Shaquille O'Neal to be elevated to level of great Lakers centers
If Shaquille O'Neal needed a nickname on his first day as a Laker, it could have been the Big Worrywart. As dominant as he was, the best big man in the NBA recognized he represented just a fraction of the Lakers centers who had come before him. George...
Tags: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Kobe Bryant, Orlando Magic, Magic Johnson, Kurt Rambis
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Sacramento mayor directs offense in fight to retain NBA's Kings
SACRAMENTO — The most effective politician in Sacramento? There's no question. It's the mayor. Kevin Johnson — K.J. as he became known during his pro basketball playing days — is indisputably the right mayor at the right time. It's...Tags: Kevin Johnson, Bob McDonnell, Pittsburgh Penguins, National Basketball Association, Golden State Warriors
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Miami Heat winning streak great for NBA
David Stern got it right. The Miami Heat and the dominance thing they have going is a good thing for the NBA. No make that a great thing. As the Magic prepare to take on the Orlando Magic Monday night, trying to win their 27th game in a row, it&...
Tags: ESPN (tv network), Miami Heat, LeBron James, Orlando Magic, Sports
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NBA TV to televise Jerry Buss memorial service live
This post has been updated. See below for details.NBA TV will join the Time Warner Cable SportsNet and TWC Deportes in offering live coverage of the services for former Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss at 3 p.m. PST on Thursday. An NBA TV spokesman said his network will use the Time Warner feed...Tags: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Pau Gasol, Kobe Bryant, Television Stations, Orlando Magic
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Chris Paul has Clippers thinking big, despite thumping by Spurs
I'm thinking the best place for Dwight Howard's statue outside Staples is right beside Oscar De La Hoya's 7-foot likeness. That way they can keep the guys together who have been beaten up the most in the building. De La Hoya was 0-1 in Staples and so...
Tags: Kevin Garnett, DeAndre Jordan, Vinny Del Negro, Chauncey Billups, Chris Paul
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Lakers traveling to China in October for preseason
The Lakers will travel overseas to China in October for a pair of preseason games against the Golden State Warriors. On Oct. 15, the Pacific Division rivals will play in Beijing at the MasterCard Center. On Oct. 18, they'll visit Shanghai at the...
Tags: Chicago Bulls, Indiana Pacers, Philadelphia 76ers, National Basketball Association, Trips and Vacations
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Magic's Nik Vucevic heading for a big payday
Moments after he had demolished the Heat again, Magic center Nik Vucevic knew he had left an impression on the defending champions Wednesday night. The King came calling. "LeBron talked to me after the game. He said, 'Good job, big guy.' When LeBron...
Tags: Tobias Harris, Philadelphia 76ers, Ryan Anderson, Miami Heat, Milwaukee Bucks
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Jerry Buss showed what Showtime could be worth
Jerry Buss brought 10 championships to Los Angeles with the Lakers and along the way he altered the way people experience professional sports. "He changed the whole way that we went to a game: the Laker Girls, the whole fan experience, A-list people...
Tags: Pau Gasol, Kobe Bryant, Media Industry, Magic Johnson, Jerry Buss
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Lakers owner Jerry Buss brought 'Showtime' success to L.A.
The frozen fields of Wyoming came first. Long before the championship trophies. Before the glitz and glamour. Jerry Buss was still a teenager, digging ditches beside his stepfather, when he dreamed of bigger things. It was youthful ambition — a...
Tags: Dikembe Mutombo, Detroit Pistons, Kobe Bryant, Mike Brown (basketball), Memphis Grizzlies
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Jerry Buss' everlasting purple and bold effect
Jerry Buss may be gone, but Jerry Buss hasn't gone anywhere. Jerry Buss may have died on Feb. 18 at age 80, but Jerry Buss lives. When watching the Lakers makes you howl, when watching the NBA makes you smile, when watching anything in professional...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Orlando Magic, Jerry Buss, Magic Johnson, Los Angeles Lakers
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Lakers' melodrama tops midseason review
It's always amazing and amusing when players on bad teams are holding team meetings to air out their differences – at midseason. Amazing that nobody picked up on the problems the first 41 games, especially as much as they all huddle. Amusing...
Tags: Kobe Bryant, Memphis Grizzlies, Andrew Bynum, Ray Allen, Chris Paul
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