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Lakers miss the point again in loss to Memphis
Point guards drive them crazy for the third game in a row. This time it's the Grizzlies' Mike Conley doing the damage.
Andrew Bynum takes another step toward return
He takes part in four-on-four, half-court practice session with some of his teammates but says he is 'not quite there yet' as far as playing in a game.
After another disjointed game, Lakers' Ron Artest says he feels 'comfortable'
Forward has only three points in only 26 minutes as L.A. loses to Indiana. His averages are down from last season in scoring, shooting percentage, rebounds and assists.
Lakers Coach Phil Jackson looks back on wait for Andrew Bynum
The coach, responding to center's saying he won't be back for three more weeks, details the months-long process involving surgery. Jackson says he has to manage Gasol and Odom's minutes better.
Lakers' reserves falter against the Jazz
Utah's bench unit is the group that makes a difference as Shannon Brown, Steve Blake and Matt Barnes struggle in a 102-96 loss.
Lakers' Andrew Bynum wants to play in three weeks
Center says it's not a target, just a personal goal for return from knee surgery.
Lakers not likely to sign a stopgap center
That means Pau Gasol and Lamar Odom will continue to pile up minutes while waiting for Andrew Bynum to return from injury.
Lakers' ad-libs fall flat in loss to Jazz
Last-minute disaster includes ill-advised improv by Pau Gasol and two misfires by Ron Artest, leading to a 102-96 defeat at Utah.
Lakers trot through a light practice
Coach Phil Jackson holds his traditional 'fun' scrimmage that pits the 'smalls' against the 'bigs.'
Lakers' losing streak continues in 98-96 loss to Memphis
Memphis' Rudy Gay blocks Ron Artest's three-point attempt in the closing seconds as the Lakers lose their third consecutive game.
Phil Jackson's comments on Miami coaching draw fire in Florida
Orlando Magic Coach Stan Van Gundy says Lakers Coach Phil Jackson is out of line to suggest Miami's Erik Spoelstra could be replaced if the Heat's poor play can't be halted.
Steve Blake's big three-pointers help Lakers turn back Bulls
Blake's two key baskets in the fourth quarter put a dagger in Chicago after the Bulls had closed to within three points of the Lakers.
Lakers go three-deep to defeat the Bulls, 98-91
L.A. shows off its considerable depth, as reserves Shannon Brown, Steve Blake and Matt Barnes hit big three-point shots to help overcome a slow game for Pau Gasol.
Phil Jackson foresees a coaching change in Miami if losses continue
Lakers coach says he could see Pat Riley replacing Erik Spoelstra eventually if Heat doesn't turn it around after starting 8-6. He cites pressure of expectations with roster that includes LeBron James, Chris Bosh and Dwyane Wade.
Lakers' Shannon Brown sweated the small stuff and it has paid off big-time
A talented but underachieving backup guard in his first four NBA seasons, Brown spent the summer working out in 100-degree heat and focusing on details that would make him a more complete, consistent player. He and Lakers are reaping the benefits.
Lakers' Andrew Bynum says he's not ready to play
The center says he will need another week or two of off-court workouts before returning to practice. He will have an MRI exam Tuesday to determine where he stands in his return from off-season knee surgery.
Toddler falls to death after Lakers game
Lucas Anthony Tang, 2, was with his family in a luxury suite high above the basketball floor at Staples Center. He somehow made his way over a barrier and plummeted nearly 30 feet.
Lakers' one-sided victory over Warriors only seems perfect
Coach Phil Jackson and forward Ron Artest say the team must improve on defense and play harder every night.
Up next for Lakers: Tuesday vs. Chicago
The Lakers host the Bulls, who are off to a decent start despite playing without Carlos Boozer, who is sidelined with a broken right wrist.
With Pau Gasol on target, this has all the makings of another blowout for Lakers
Gasol follows Matt Barnes' perfect shooting night with one of his own as L.A. rolls to a 117-89 rout of depleted Golden State.
Warriors have a model in how to get it done — the Lakers
Golden State has new owners and apparently a new plan and that's to actually be competitive again.
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