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Head Coach Mike D'Antoni of the Los Angeles Lakers draws up plays for his team against the San Antonio Spurs in Game Four of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2013 NBA Playoffs at Staples Center on April 28, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (credit: Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)

Lakers Move Toward Uncertain Future After Trifling Season

Dwight Howard’s unrestricted free agency, coach Mike D’Antoni’s job status, Pau Gasol’s tenuous future, Metta World Peace’s amnesty possibilities and the injury comebacks of Kobe Bryant and Steve Nash are only the biggest issues facing the Lakers as they decide whether to try this grand experiment again.

2013/04/29

Pau Gasol #16 of the Los Angeles Lakers is consoled by Kobe Bryant after coming out of the game in the second half against the San Antonio Spurs during Game Four of the Western Conference Quarterfinals of the 2013 NBA Playoffs at Staples Center on April 28, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. The Spurs defeated the Lakers 103-82. (credit: Jeff Gross/Getty Images)thx

Lakers Season Over After First Round Sweep By Spurs

Tony Parker scored 23 points, and the San Antonio Spurs completed their first-round sweep of the injury-plagued Los Angeles Lakers with a 103-82 victory in Game 4 on Sunday night.

2013/04/28

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Carmelo Anthony To Win NBA Scoring Title; Superstar Shifts Focus To Celtics

With more than 50 wins for the New York Knicks and more than 27 points per game for himself, the numbers back Melo up. The Knicks won a division title, and Anthony will add the scoring title after the regular season ends Wednesday.

2013/04/17

Metta World Peace Has Lateral Meniscus Tear On Left Knee

The Los Angeles Lakers will take another blow after an MRI revealed that Metta World Peace has a lateral meniscus tear on his left knee.

2013/03/26

Lakers’ Kobe, Gasol In Starting Lineup Against Wizards

Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol will both return from injuries as the Lakers try for an eighth straight home win Friday night against the Washington Wizards.

2013/03/22

Los Angeles Lakers v New Orleans Hornets

Bryant Added To Lakers’ Starting Lineup 2 Days After Severe Ankle Sprain

Kobe Bryant has been added to the Lakers’ starting lineup less than 48 hours after he severely sprained his ankle during a loss against Atlanta, according to Lakers reporter Mike Trudell.

2013/03/15

Dwight Howard’s Dad Wants His Son To Sit Down With Kobe, D’Antoni

In case you were wondering how things could possibly get more embarrassing for Dwight Howard this season, his dad back in Atlanta is now speaking out and offering up his own take on the Los Angeles Lakers’ tumultuous season.

2013/02/09

Grizzlies Hand Lakers’ 4th Straight Loss 106-93

Darrell Arthur scored 20 points and Mike Conley added 19 as the Memphis Grizzlies beat Los Angeles 106-93 Wednesday night, handing the Lakers’ their fourth straight loss and 10th in 12 games.

2013/01/23

Kobe On Lakers’ Struggles: ‘This Isn’t Working’

As the Lakers fall further out of the playoff race, Kobe Bryant says it’s time to “go back to basics”.

2013/01/22

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Lakers Ring In New Year With Loss To Sixers

The Philadelphia 76ers beat the Los Angeles Lakers 103-99 on Tuesday night.

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Magic Doesn’t Like What He Sees In D’Antoni’s Lakers Offense

Magic Johnson questioned new coach Mike D’Antoni’s system with the slumping Los Angeles Lakers, saying “it doesn’t fit the talent the Lakers have.”

2012/12/11

CLEVELAND, OH - DECEMBER 11: Kyrie Irving #2 of the Cleveland Cavaliers shoots the ball against Chris Duhon #21 of the Los Angeles Lakers at The Quicken Loans Arena on December 11, 2012 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by David Liam Kyle/NBAE via Getty Images)

Irving’s Double-Double Helps Cavaliers Hand Lakers’ 3rd-Straight Loss

Kyrie Irving had a double-double, with 28 points and 11 assists, to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers past the Los Angeles Lakers 100-94.

2012/12/11

Gasol To Miss 3rd Straight Game With Tendinitis On His Knees

Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol is expected to miss his third straight game with tendinitis in his knees.

2012/12/07

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 20: Brook Lopez #11 of the Brooklyn Nets goes up for a shot against Pau Gasol #16 of the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on November 20, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty Images)

Lakers Beat Nets 95-90 In D’Antoni’s Debut

Kobe Bryant scored six of his 25 points in the final two minutes, and the Los Angeles Lakers hung on for a 95-90 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday night in coach Mike D’Antoni’s sideline debut.

2012/11/20

Los Angeles Lakers Introduce Mike D'Antoni

Head Coach Mike D’Antoni To Make His Lakers Debut Tuesday Night Against Brooklyn

While Los Angeles Lakers fans might get their first chance to see new coach Mike D’Antoni on Tuesday night, the Brooklyn Nets will get their first look at a player who almost ended up on their team.

2012/11/20