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Embrace the Present and Future, Be Mindful of the Past

Written by Jeremy Sheppard If basketball fans celebrated a National Hyperbole Month, it would have to be in June. More reputations have been irreparably marred, more legacies have been overly lauded in a handful of Junes than a lifetime of…

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Should the Lakers Trade Pau Gasol for Kevin Love?

Written by: Ryan Branning The thought of breaking up the core of a back to back championship squad seems like a bit of a drastic, perhaps even desperate move. Especially when you listen to the similarity of opinions coming from…

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Lakers Nation Video: Draft Week with a Kobe Prize Contest

httpvhd://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GyOcDjrugxU We will all be receiving a bit more basketball news with the NBA draft occurring this week. With the draft approaching, it is key for the Lakers to finalize the coaching staff that will be having a major affect…

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Lakers Nation Video: Fastbreak Minute’s Shaq Sized Giveaway

httpvhd://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJPunCQKDqw Kobe and wife Vanessa will be spending a bit more time with work in their foundation to help raise awareness on issue that is strong to their hearts. Backup forward Matt Barnes has not been in full strength since…

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Video: “Fastbreak Minute” with the Weekly Recap

Another episode of the Fastbreak Minute returns briefing you on the latest happenings of the week. The most talked about news is the retirement of one of the greatest players to play the game. In addition, Ron Artest has been…

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Fastbreak Minute with Ivan Kwan: Weekly Lakers updates

Welcome to the first episode of our new series the "Fastbreak Minute," a weekly show dedicated to inform Laker fans on the latest happenings surrounding Lakers Nation. This week we will be discussing on the hiring of new head coach…

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Playoff Talking Basketballs & Kobe Prizes

The NBA has recently released a number of talking basketball commercials as part of their playoff campaign, where basketballs would speak firsthand about their experience in game situations and encounters with players. Our "Pulse of Purple & Gold" media team…

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How Much are Lakers Playoff Tickets? We Break Down the Final Prices

Ladies and gentlemen, the best time of the year is officially here!  And yes, sorry to say, that includes your birthday and Christmas.  Just kidding, kind of.  It's time for the NBA Playoffs!  Just like you, I am dying to…

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Shannon Brown & Kobe Bryant Prize Packages

As Laker fans we all rave about the opportunity to take home FREE tacos when attending a Lakers home game, and why not, who doesn't like free stuff. Well...it's now time to give back to you guys...the fans. An aspect…

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No Rest for the Prosperous; Lakers Look to Finish Strong

You might say the Lakers are doing well: thriving when it matters, winning pivotal match-ups against Western Conference foes, and (fighting) for the best regular season record in the NBA. Kobe and the Lakers, now three and a half games…

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