Articles tagged with "Los Angeles Lakers":
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Thanks, Lakers and Celtics, For Ruining the 2010 NBA Playoffs
We were so close to a new era of entertaining offense in the NBA… and then the Lakers and Celtics had to ruin everything.
2010 NBA Playoffs: The Suns Try to Dethrone the Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers and Phoenix Suns square off with the winner heading to the NBA Finals. Who will come out on top? HTWS breaks it down with Spider Graphs.
For the Cavaliers, An Unfamiliar Role As Underdogs
The once-mighty Cavs are now the only team that hasn’t swept its way into the conference finals. Can they flip the switch and avoid the underdog tag?
2010 NBA Playoffs: Lakers and Jazz Renew Their Rivalry
The Los Angeles Lakers and the Utah Jazz meet in the playoffs for the third straight year. Will the Lakers win again, or can the Jazz break through?
By the Numbers: In the NBA Playoffs, It’s No Contest In the East
Playoff matchups in the East have been one-sided, but the West has been close. What’s the difference?
NBA Playoffs Preview: Lakers vs. Thunder
The Los Angeles Lakers and the Oklahoma City Thunder meet in a first-round playoff series. HTWS breaks it down using spider graphs to evaluate the matchups.
The NBA’s Summer of Change, Part II: LeBron James Planning a Coup?
A coup is defined as: A) a quick, brilliant and highly successful act; and B) a takeover of one group by another. Both of which LeBron James is capable of.
Coach Kobe? The Case for Bringing Back NBA Player-Coaches
Bill Russell won two NBA titles while acting as both a player and a head coach. There aren’t any player-coaches anymore, but Kobe Bryant and Tim Duncan would be up to the task.
NBA Mid-Season: Buy the Cavaliers, Nuggets; Sell the Celtics, Magic
We’re just past midway on the NBA season, and there’s a lot for us to look at. Of particular interest is how the top teams have fared against other top teams, and how their offseason personnel moves have panned out.
No News is Good News: Why NBA Coaches are Essentially Worthless
Every sport has their legendary coaches, but in basketball the legendary coaches seem to bounce around more than most. And that’s why I’m here to let you in on a little secret: coaches are essentially useless.
