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Punk'd: Lakers' Coaching Staff Pranks Jordan Hill Into Thinking He Got Traded
Image courtesy of Bridget Samuels/Flickr . Yesterday's trade deadline sent the NBA and its fans into a total frenzy as teams moved players from one coast to another in a span of 20 minutes. One...
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Kobe Bryant Versus the World
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr. Baller Mind Frame's No Layups brings you the hottest NBA stories mixed with personal opinion from our very own Aaron Lanton . Check it often and absorb the knowledge we're...
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Mike Krzyzewski to the NBA? Los Angeles Lakers Need Coach K
Image courtesy of Adam Glanzman/Flickr . Mike D’Antoni will not coach the Los Angeles Lakers next year. With two games left in the season and an overall record of 25 wins and 55 losses, there’s...
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Kobe Bryant the ego killer
When news leaked last week of Kobe Bryant’s aggressive pitch to Dwight Howard, Dwight’s decision to depart became a foregone conclusion. Rather than coddling the oddly needy center, reassuring Howard that he was a very...
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Jim Buss: The best the Los Angeles Lakers can manage?
No matter your preference on who stays or goes this offseason, one thing is certain: the Los Angeles Lakers need strong leadership to pull through this storm. To survive the summer of 2013, we need...
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The Los Angeles Lakers Needed More Than Just a New Coach
In case you live under Russell Westbrook’s cardigan collection, allow me to pass some information along to you: The Los Angeles Lakers started the season 1-4, and they’ve fired coach Mike Brown. The explanation for...
