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"We had traded our starting center to shoot for the moon" - Lakers assistant on Jerry West's high-risk, high-reward move to pursue Shaquille O'Neal
Amid all the commotion in Orlando, Lakers general manager Jerry West was preparing for something big. In the 1996 NBA Draft, he arranged a deal that sent their trusty center, Vlade Divac, to the ...
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"I don't think the rest of the players feel he's giving enough" - Rick Fox believed Kobe's introversion could cause problems in his career
Kobe's introversion did sit well with his teammates. Veteran forward Rick Fox tried his best to understand the young man's ...
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Lakers News: Deandre Ayton Has Good Relationship With Shaquille O’Neal
Los Angeles Lakers starting center Deandre Ayton discussed his relationship with franchise legend Shaquille O'Neal.
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Shaquille O’Neal leaves four-figure tip at Tex-Mex institution in Houston
Shaquille O'Neal was in a giving mood on Monday, not only leaving a big tip for his servers at a Houston restaurant, but also paying for the meal of a table next to him.
Spurs rookie Dylan Harper recalls unexpected encounter with Gregg Popovich, Tim Duncan
His own path to the NBA began in New Jersey, where he starred at Don Bosco Prep before joining Rutgers University. As a freshman, Harper averaged 19.4 points and 4.6 rebounds, showcasing the blend of ...
Rod Thorn gave high praise to young LeBron: "There has never been a 21-year-old player as good as LeBron James. He is the best ever"
Rod Thorn gave high praise to young LeBron: "There has never been a 21-year-old player as good as LeBron James. He is the ...
Shaquille O’Neal Jokingly ‘Upset’ Over Los Angeles Lakers’ $10 Billion Sale: “I Ain’t Get Nothing, Dog”
Shaquille O'Neal jokingly expressed his disappointment on The Big Podcast about not receiving any financial compensation or ...
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Shaquille O'Neal shows his true colors with tip at Houston Tex-Mex restaurant
Former basketball star and current businessman Shaquille O'Neal enjoyed his service during a recent visit to a Houston ...
Why Shaq is ‘upset’ with Lakers’ $10 billion sale
Shaquille O'Neal hilariously joked that he was upset with the Lakers' $10 billion sale as he himself did not receive any ...
Jim Jackson recalled Kobe Bryant's insane competitiveness: "He thought he could win and do everything"
Jim Jackson recalled how Kobe Bryant’s unmatched drive and relentless competitiveness even showed up in shooting drills.
Kobe Bryant Named His Worst Ever Teammate Who "Shouldn't Have Been in the NBA"
Kobe Bryant revealed he didn't rate one of his teammates at the Los Angeles Lakers and that he should never have played in ...
"Kobe wasn't quite the polished scorer. He still took bad shots." - Sean Elliott gets honest on how the Spurs defended Kobe Bryant early on
Lakers foes quickly clued in on Bryant's tendencies. San Antonio Spurs swingman Sean Elliott admitted that the team sagged ...