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Lakers paid $129.5 million in salary, luxury taxes for early exit
The Lakers spent $99.9 million in salary this season for a roster that went 45-37. Additionally, the team will pay $29.6 million in luxury taxes -- a total of $129.5 million to get into the playoffs and suffer a first-round sweep by the San Antonio Spurs....
Tags: Phil Jackson, Andrew Goudelock , Chris Duhon, Pau Gasol, Robert Sacre
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With Warriors surge, competition fierce for Lakers in Pacific Division
With the Golden State Warriors emerging this postseason, the Lakers may "win 50 games next and finish No. 3 in the Pacific Division again," according to former Times columnist Mark Heisler at LakersNation.com. The Warriors finished 47-35 this past...Tags: Stephen Curry, Harrison Barnes, Golden State Warriors, Pau Gasol, Metta World Peace
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Lakers season wrap: Pau Gasol finished injury-plagued season strong
After an awkward start to the season, Lakers forward/center Pau Gasol finished strong after returning from a foot injury. The Lakers had a slow start to the season with multiple injuries. Initially Dwight Howard and Gasol had poor chemistry on the...Tags: Pau Gasol, Golden State Warriors, Kobe Bryant, Steve Blake, Basketball
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Lakers season wrap: Coach Mike D'Antoni worthy of blame or credit?
In a year defined by injury, Coach Mike D'Antoni became a lightning rod for criticism, despite leading the Lakers (45-37) team to a 28-12, seventh-place finish. In the closing moments of the Lakers' sweep by the San Antonio Spurs, the familiar chant...
Tags: Phil Jackson, Andrew Goudelock , Magic Johnson, Houston Rockets, Pau Gasol
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Former Lakers assistant coach Eddie Jordan on the team's challenging season
Former Lakers assistant coach Eddie Jordan recently left the team to become head coach at Rutgers. Jordan was brought in by Mike Brown to help teach the Lakers a version of the Princeton offense but Brown was let go five games into the regular season....Tags: Phil Jackson, Tex Winter, Kobe Bryant, Steve Blake, Broken Leg
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Lakers season wrap: Kobe Bryant in uncharted territory with injury
Kobe Bryant's season ended catastrophically when the Lakers' all-star guard tore his left Achilles' tendon with two regular-season games left to play. Now with 17 seasons behind him, Bryant has never faced an injury of this severity. The summer will...
Tags: Kevin Durant, Mark Cuban, Pau Gasol, Dallas Mavericks, Metta World Peace
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Pau Gasol prepared for an uncertain future with or without Lakers
After his exit interview Tuesday, Lakers forward/center Pau Gasol acknowledged that he might not be back next season with the team. "The future is uncertain, there's no doubt about it," Gasol said. "I don't know the exact percentages of it but I'm...
Tags: Phil Jackson, Prostate Cancer, Pau Gasol, Kobe Bryant, David Stern
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Steve Nash makes Lakers' case: 'This is the place' for Dwight Howard
Steve Nash couldn't finish this season because of injuries, but he knew where to start next season. With Dwight Howard. Nash was "very hopeful" the soon-to-be free-agent center would return to the Lakers. "I think this is the place for him," Nash...
Tags: Phil Jackson, Prostate Cancer, Pau Gasol, Metta World Peace, Kobe Bryant
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Mitch Kupchak snubbed with no votes for Executive of the Year
Masai Ujiri, Denver Nuggets executive vice president of basketball operations, was named the 2012-13 NBA Basketball Executive of the Year. Despite being widely praised for his off-season moves, Lakers General Manager Mitch Kupchak was snubbed without...Tags: Pat Riley, Gar Forman, Omer Asik, Golden State Warriors, Kobe Bryant
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Last look behind the scenes as 'Backstage: Lakers' wraps season
With a last look behind the scenes with the 2012-13 Lakers, Time Warner Cable SportsNet's "Backstage: Lakers" airs its season finale on Wednesday night. The players met with General Manager Mitch Kupchak and Coach Mike D'Antoni on April 29 and 30 for...
Tags: Mitch Kupchak, Steve Nash, Chris Duhon, Pau Gasol, Metta World Peace
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Lakers season wrap: Chris Duhon wasn't expected to play
Chris Duhon was a throw-in when the Lakers acquired Dwight Howard from the Orlando Magic last summer. With Steve Nash, Steve Blake and Darius Morris on the roster, Duhon wasn't projected to be a regular-rotation player, but injuries to Nash and Blake...
Tags: Darius Morris (basketball), Utah Jazz, Chris Duhon, Orlando Magic, Steve Nash
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Lakers season wrap: When healthy, Steve Blake had L.A.-best year
Veteran guard Steve Blake had his best year with the Lakers, when he was healthy. After two difficult seasons with the team, Blake shot 42.2% from the field and 42.1% from three-point range -- a big leap from last year's 37.7% and 33.5%, respectively....
Tags: Chris Duhon, Steve Nash, Houston Rockets, Metta World Peace, Steve Blake
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