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NBA: After deleting tweet returning to LA, Dwight Howard goes to 76ers

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Nov 21 12:06 PM

ESPN reported that the deal is for the veterans minimum of $2.6 million. Last season with Los Angeles, Howard averaged 7.5 points and 7.3 rebounds in 69 games. Read more »

NBA: Goran Dragic reportedly staying with Heat

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Nov 21 11:52 AM

The deal is for two years and $37.4 million, according to The Athletic. The second year is a team option. Read more »

NBA: How LeBron’s playoff numbers compare to other all-time greats

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Posted at Oct 15 05:56 AM

Whether one agrees with LeBron James being the greatest or not, his spots in the all-time career rankings are impressive. Read more »

The Lakers’ winding path ends with an NBA championship

Scott Cacciola, The New York Times
Posted at Oct 13 12:06 AM

For all the disruptive forces that rocked the NBA, the Lakers triumphed in the end.  Read more »

SLIDESHOW: LeBron leads the way, as Lakers win 17th NBA title

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Updated as of Oct 12 03:06 PM

Here are images of the festive mood as the NBA world gives way to a Purple and Gold reign.    Read more »

WATCH: After winning title, LeBron tells mom: 'I hope I continue to make you proud'

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Posted at Oct 12 02:16 PM

LeBron James found a way to celebrate with his family after the Los Angeles Lakers won the 2020 NBA title against the Miami Heat. Read more »

NBA Finals: Spoelstra after ‘disappointing’ loss — Proud of underdog Heat’s fight

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Posted at Oct 12 01:15 PM

Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra acknowledged he needed a few moments to collect himself before talking to the team after losing to the Lakers in Game 6 of the NBA Finals.   Read more »

WATCH: LeBron's triple-double powers Lakers to Game 6 win

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Posted at Oct 12 12:23 PM

LeBron James was nothing short of dominant in Game 6 of the NBA Finals, as he powered the Los Angeles Lakers to a 106-93 win over the Miami Heat.   Read more »

From chumps to champs: Lakers' long road back to the top

Rob Woollard, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Oct 12 12:10 PM

Four years after hitting rock bottom, the Los Angeles Lakers are back on top of the basketball world.   Read more »

NBA Finals: Champ again, LeBron tells critics — ‘I want my damn respect’

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Posted at Oct 12 11:50 AM

An emphatic reaction to an emphatic finish by James and the Los Angeles Lakers to the 2020 NBA Finals.  Read more »

'Wish Kobe and Gigi were here to see this': Vanessa Bryant congratulates Lakers

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Posted at Oct 12 11:33 AM

Vanessa Bryant, the widow of the NBA legend Kobe Bryant, congratulated the Los Angeles Lakers after they won their 17th title in franchise history. Read more »

Purple and Gold standard: Social media react to Lakers winning 2020 NBA title

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Posted at Oct 12 11:20 AM

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers captured their 2020 NBA championship and, of course, social media went bonkers. Read more »

WATCH: How LeBron, Lakers clinched the NBA title over Heat

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Posted at Oct 12 10:59 AM

The Los Angeles Lakers flexed their defensive prowess in the second quarter to overwhelm the Miami Heat en route to a 106-93 victory in Game 6 of the NBA Finals. Read more »

LeBron is unanimous NBA Finals MVP after leading Lakers to title

Reuters
Updated as of Oct 12 01:23 PM

LeBron James became the first player to win NBA Finals MVP honors with three different teams on Sunday. Read more »

Lakers win first NBA title in a decade after Game 6 romp over Heat

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Oct 12 11:42 AM

The Los Angeles Lakers, fueled by superstar LeBron James's triple-double, dominated the Miami Heat 106-93 on Sunday to win a record-equaling 17th NBA championship but their first in a decade. Read more »

LIVE BLOG: Miami Heat vs LA Lakers (2020 NBA Finals, Game 6)

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Updated as of Oct 12 10:37 AM

The Lakers try to finish the title series in Game 6 after letting one chance slip away, while Miami looks to extend their Goliath-slaying ways to a do-or-die.  Read more »

Death threats after missed shot in NBA Finals Game 5, says Lakers’ Danny Green

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Oct 12 05:06 AM

Green's said his fiancée, Blair Bashen, alerted him to the threats made via social media.  Read more »

Lakers, Heat set stage for high-stakes NBA Finals drama

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 12 02:00 AM

Survive or celebrate -- the stakes are the same for the Miami Heat and Los Angeles Lakers heading into game six of the NBA Finals. Read more »

NBA Finals: Davis probable, Dragic doubtful for Game 6

Reuters
Posted at Oct 11 08:32 PM

Anthony Davis will likely suit up for the Lakers in the NBA Finals Game Six on Sunday despite aggravating a heel contusion on Friday. Read more »

NBA Finals: Heat down Lakers, live to fight another day

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Updated as of Oct 10 12:00 PM

The Miami Heat refused to let their amazing postseason run end in Game 5 of the NBA Finals. Read more »