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		<title>Lakers Vs. Celtics NBA 2010 Final: Lakers Won 102-89 in Game One</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 06:15:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jayita</dc:creator>
		
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LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com) &#8212; Lakers Vs. Celtics NBA final was played on Thursday night. There was a huge expectation for both the teams. Fans were cheering up their favorite teams and created an ambiance for the final match. The most noticeable thing was that it was the twelfth time these two teams have reached .... Original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/06/04/lakers-vs-celtics-nba-2010-final-lakers-won-102-89-in-game-one-107919/">Lakers Vs. Celtics NBA 2010 Final: Lakers Won 102-89 in Game One</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Lakers&#8217; Game 4 loss: Kobe Bryant Jovial !</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/05/26/lakers-game-4-loss-kobe-bryant-jovial-105014/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 08:38:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jayita</dc:creator>
		
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PHOENIX (GaeaTimes.com) &#8212; Kobe Bryant cited one single reason behind the disastrous Laker&#8217;s Game 4 loss to the Phoenix Suns. He blamed defense solely for their loss and discarded the allegations made against his team&#8217;s ability to score points.
At the post game press conference here, Tuesday night, Bryant calmly stated,
We have to do a .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/05/26/lakers-game-4-loss-kobe-bryant-jovial-105014/">Read the original article &nbsp;: Lakers&#8217; Game 4 loss: Kobe Bryant Jovial !</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Bryant, Gasol lead Lakers over Jazz 111-96 to complete sweep</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 05:24:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Doug Alden</dc:creator>
		
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Lakers complete sweep over Jazz
SALT LAKE CITY — The Los Angeles Lakers played more like they were trying to avoid a sweep rather than complete one.

The Lakers stormed out to a 22-point lead in the first half, then withstood a brief surge by Utah in the third quarter before regaining control in the fourth and ... Original source on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/05/11/bryant-gasol-lead-lakers-over-jazz-111-96-to-complete-sweep-100639/">Bryant, Gasol lead Lakers over Jazz 111-96 to complete sweep</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>No contest: Magic sweeps second straight playoff series with 98-84 victory over Hawks</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 02:38:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Newberry</dc:creator>
		
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Magic finish off sweep of Hawks 98-84
ATLANTA — The Orlando Magic are playing like a team that will settle for nothing less than its first NBA championship.

Vince Carter scored 22 points to lead another dominating performance by the Magic, which finished off its second straight playoff sweep with a 98-84 victory over the Atlanta Hawks .... Original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/05/10/no-contest-magic-sweeps-second-straight-playoff-series-with-98-84-victory-over-hawks-100598/">No contest: Magic sweeps second straight playoff series with 98-84 victory over Hawks</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Sweep relief: Suns oust Spurs 107-101 to finally beat SA in playoffs</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 03:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul J. Weber</dc:creator>
		
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Suns sweep Spurs to reach West finals
SAN ANTONIO — The Phoenix Suns swept away seven years of bad playoff memories brought by the San Antonio Spurs.

Steve Nash scored 20 points and played with a right eye that was swollen shut as Phoenix swept San Antonio from the Western Conference semifinals with a 107-101 win Sunday ... Read this article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/05/09/sweep-relief-suns-oust-spurs-107-101-to-finally-beat-sa-in-playoffs-100406/">Sweep relief: Suns oust Spurs 107-101 to finally beat SA in playoffs</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Lewis scores 22 points to lead Magic to 13th straight win, 3-0 series lead over Hawks</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 May 2010 23:40:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Newberry</dc:creator>
		
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Magic blows out Hawks again for 3-0 series lead

ATLANTA — Orlando keeps on winning, even when Dwight Howard doesn&#8217;t stand out.
One more Magic victory will finish off the Atlanta Hawks.
Rashard Lewis scored 22 points and the backups helped Orlando pull away early with Howard on the bench as the Magic handed the Atlanta Hawks the .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/05/08/lewis-scores-22-points-to-lead-magic-to-13th-straight-win-3-0-series-lead-over-hawks-100147/">Source &nbsp;: Lewis scores 22 points to lead Magic to 13th straight win, 3-0 series lead over Hawks</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>No nonsense: Lakers grind out 111-103 win over Jazz, take 2-0 series lead</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 05:29:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Beacham</dc:creator>
		
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Lakers grind out win over Jazz, lead series 2-0
LOS ANGELES — Carlos Boozer drove the lane, and his shot was disdainfully blocked by Lamar Odom. The Utah forward grabbed the ball to try another — and Pau Gasol took a turn swatting it.
Although Boozer is not a small man, the Los Angeles Lakers are .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/05/05/no-nonsense-lakers-grind-out-111-103-win-over-jazz-take-2-0-series-lead-99032/">Read the original article &nbsp;: No nonsense: Lakers grind out 111-103 win over Jazz, take 2-0 series lead</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Kobe Bryant scores 11 in final 4 minutes, leads Lakers past Utah Jazz 104-99 in opener</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 May 2010 22:17:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Beacham</dc:creator>
		
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Kobe rallies Lakers past Jazz in 2nd-round opener

LOS ANGELES — While the Los Angeles Lakers&#8217; reserves haplessly gave away the lead early in the fourth quarter, the Utah Jazz celebrated every basket with increasing glee, spilling off their bench in anticipation of an upset.
Even the Hollywood crowd was tense, with many fans anxiously kneading or .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/05/02/kobe-bryant-scores-11-in-final-4-minutes-leads-lakers-past-utah-jazz-104-99-in-opener-98519/" title="Kobe Bryant scores 11 in final 4 minutes, leads Lakers past Utah Jazz 104-99 in opener">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>LeBron James dominates MVP voting, getting 116 first-place votes to win 2nd straight award</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 May 2010 20:18:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Withers</dc:creator>
		
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LeBron James wins MVP award in landslide vote

AKRON, Ohio — LeBron James looked out at the sea of faces from his past and present. There&#8217;s no knowing if they&#8217;ll be in his future.
Scanning an audience which came to celebrate his second straight runaway NBA MVP award, James pointed out his former high school coaches and ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/05/02/lebron-james-dominates-mvp-voting-getting-116-first-place-votes-to-win-2nd-straight-award-98479/">LeBron James dominates MVP voting, getting 116 first-place votes to win 2nd straight award</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Jazz beat Nuggets 112-104 to clinch series in 6</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 May 2010 06:50:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Doug Alden</dc:creator>
		
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Jazz beat Nuggets 112-104 to clinch series in 6

SALT LAKE CITY — Carlos Boozer had 22 points and 20 rebounds, rookie Wesley Matthews scored 23 and made a key block, and Utah pulled away late in the fourth quarter and beat the Denver Nuggets 112-104 on Friday night, winning the playoff series in six games.
Deron ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/05/01/jazz-beat-nuggets-112-104-to-clinch-series-in-6-98017/">Read : Jazz beat Nuggets 112-104 to clinch series in 6</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Boozer has 22 points, 20 rebounds as Jazz beat Nuggets 112-104 to clinch series</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 May 2010 05:32:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Doug Alden</dc:creator>
		
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Jazz beat Nuggets 112-104 to clinch series

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Jazz are almost as familiar with their next opponent as their most recent.
After eliminating division rival Denver in six games, the Jazz are heading to Los Angeles for another series against the Lakers, who have knocked Utah out of the past two playoffs.
&#8220;We ... Original article on  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/05/01/boozer-has-22-points-20-rebounds-as-jazz-beat-nuggets-112-104-to-clinch-series-97987/">Boozer has 22 points, 20 rebounds as Jazz beat Nuggets 112-104 to clinch series</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Lakers knock out Thunder 95-94 in Game 6 on Gasol&#8217;s last-second tip-in</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 May 2010 04:31:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Latzke</dc:creator>
		
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Lakers knock out Thunder on Gasol&#8217;s tip-in

OKLAHOMA CITY — Pau Gasol tipped in a missed jumper by Kobe Bryant with a half-second left and the Los Angeles Lakers survived a late comeback effort by Oklahoma City and eliminated the Thunder 95-94 in Game 6 of the first-round playoff series on Friday night.
Gasol crashed to the .... Source article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/04/30/lakers-knock-out-thunder-95-94-in-game-6-on-gasols-last-second-tip-in-97980/">Lakers knock out Thunder 95-94 in Game 6 on Gasol&#8217;s last-second tip-in</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Home kicking: Kobe, big men lead Lakers past Thunder 111-87, into 3-2 series lead</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 05:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Beacham</dc:creator>
		
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LOS ANGELES — Kobe Bryant sometimes thinks the Los Angeles Lakers are an orchestra in need of a conductor. He picked up the baton in Game 5, driving the lane aggressively and defending Oklahoma City&#8217;s Russell Westbrook with zeal.
The result was a businesslike blowout that showed exactly what .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/04/28/home-kicking-kobe-big-men-lead-lakers-past-thunder-111-87-into-3-2-series-lead-97168/">Home kicking: Kobe, big men lead Lakers past Thunder 111-87, into 3-2 series lead</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Surprise! Durant&#8217;s Thunder pull even with defending champions Lakers with 110-89 win</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Apr 2010 05:39:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Latzke</dc:creator>
		
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Thunder even series with 110-89 win over Lakers

OKLAHOMA CITY — At the time last summer when Kevin Durant suggested the Oklahoma City Thunder should be shooting for the playoffs this season, it was considered an outlandish statement.
But look at them now.
Durant scored 22 points, Russell Westbrook added 18 points and eight rebounds, and the Thunder ... Read more : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/04/25/surprise-durants-thunder-pull-even-with-defending-champions-lakers-with-110-89-win-96543/">Surprise! Durant&#8217;s Thunder pull even with defending champions Lakers with 110-89 win</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Surprise! Durant&#8217;s Thunder pull even with defending champions with 110-89 blowout of Lakers</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Apr 2010 04:26:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Latzke</dc:creator>
		
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Thunder even series with 110-89 blowout of Lakers

OKLAHOMA CITY — Kevin Durant scored 22 points, Russell Westbrook added 18 points and eight rebounds, and the Oklahoma City Thunder evened their first-round series against the Los Angeles Lakers with a 110-89 victory in Game 4 on Saturday night.
For the second straight game, the Thunder capitalized on .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/04/24/surprise-durants-thunder-pull-even-with-defending-champions-with-110-89-blowout-of-lakers-96533/">Surprise! Durant&#8217;s Thunder pull even with defending champions with 110-89 blowout of Lakers</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Durant&#8217;s late surge powers Thunder past Lakers 101-96 in Oklahoma City playoff debut</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2010 04:27:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Latzke</dc:creator>
		
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Durant&#8217;s surge lifts Thunder in home playoff debut

OKLAHOMA CITY — Kevin Durant had 29 points and 19 rebounds, and snapped out of a shooting funk just in time to lead the decisive run in the first playoff game played in Oklahoma City, lifting the Thunder to a 101-96 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/04/22/durants-late-surge-powers-thunder-past-lakers-101-96-in-oklahoma-city-playoff-debut-95902/">here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Bryant scores 39 points, Lakers hold off Thunder 95-92 to take 2-0 series lead</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 05:43:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Harris</dc:creator>
		
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Lakers beat Thunder 95-92 to take 2-0 series lead

LOS ANGELES — Kobe Bryant had been waiting for a breakout game, the kind of high-scoring effort he&#8217;s made his reputation on. He got it just in time.
Playing with a broken finger, sore knee and bum ankle, Bryant scored 39 points, carrying the Lakers in the fourth ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/04/21/bryant-scores-39-points-lakers-hold-off-thunder-95-92-to-take-2-0-series-lead-95383/">Bryant scores 39 points, Lakers hold off Thunder 95-92 to take 2-0 series lead</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Jackson: Kobe needs to shoot less if his percentage doesn&#8217;t improve</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 02:27:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Harris</dc:creator>
		
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Phil on Kobe: Shoot better or shoot less
LOS ANGELES — Lakers coach Phil Jackson wants Kobe Bryant to improve his shooting or take fewer shots.

Bryant scored 21 points on 6-of-19 shooting Sunday in the Lakers&#8217; 87-79 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in their playoff opener. He missed five of 12 free throws.
Jackson said before ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/04/20/jackson-kobe-needs-to-shoot-less-if-his-percentage-doesnt-improve-95322/">Original article on  : Jackson: Kobe needs to shoot less if his percentage doesn&#8217;t improve</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Lakers&#8217; inside duo of Gasol, Bynum overpower Thunder 87-79 to win playoff opener</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Apr 2010 21:51:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Harris</dc:creator>
		
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Lakers&#8217; inside duo overpower Thunder 87-79

LOS ANGELES — Pau Gasol scored 19 points, Andrew Bynum added 13 and the Los Angeles Lakers used their twin 7-footers to dominate inside against the Oklahoma City Thunder, winning 87-79 Sunday in the opener of their playoff series.
Kobe Bryant added 21 points on 6 of 19 shooting after missing .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/04/18/lakers-inside-duo-of-gasol-bynum-overpower-thunder-87-79-to-win-playoff-opener-94802/">here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Webster&#8217;s 3 free throws lead Portland past Lakers 91-88, into better playoff position</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Apr 2010 22:19:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Beacham</dc:creator>
		
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Blazers hold off Lakers, improve playoff position

LOS ANGELES — Martell Webster&#8217;s flawless free-throw stroke was just about the only thing that worked the way it&#8217;s supposed to in a significant win for the Portland Trail Blazers&#8217; hopes of avoiding a return to Staples Center next week.
Yet given the way these Blazers have been playing for ... Original article on  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/04/11/websters-3-free-throws-lead-portland-past-lakers-91-88-into-better-playoff-position-92910/">Webster&#8217;s 3 free throws lead Portland past Lakers 91-88, into better playoff position</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Magic Act: Orlando tunes up for playoffs by beating LeBron-less Cavaliers 98-92</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Apr 2010 19:38:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Withers</dc:creator>
		
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Magic make James-less Cavs disappear, 98-92

CLEVELAND — Parked in the foul lane, Dwight Howard gave a two-hand shove to Cleveland&#8217;s mascot, Moondog, who turned his tail and taunted Orlando&#8217;s star center.
The crowd cheered. Howard laughed.
It was play time.
Next time, things will be much more serious between the Magic and Cavaliers.
Mickael Pietrus scored all 12 of .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/04/11/magic-act-orlando-tunes-up-for-playoffs-by-beating-lebron-less-cavaliers-98-92-92851/">Source &nbsp;: Magic Act: Orlando tunes up for playoffs by beating LeBron-less Cavaliers 98-92</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Anthony, Nuggets hold off Lakers for 98-96 win with Bryant sitting out</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 05:39:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pat Graham</dc:creator>
		
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DENVER — Carmelo Anthony scored 31 points and had a game-saving block at the buzzer, helping the Denver Nuggets hold on for a 98-96 win over a Los Angeles Lakers team playing without Kobe Bryant on Thursday night.
With time winding down, Anthony stuffed Derek Fisher&#8217;s shot as .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/04/09/anthony-nuggets-hold-off-lakers-for-98-96-win-with-bryant-sitting-out-92237/">Original article &nbsp;: Anthony, Nuggets hold off Lakers for 98-96 win with Bryant sitting out</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Ginobili scores 32, Duncan 24 in Spurs&#8217; 100-81 victory over Lakers</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Apr 2010 22:20:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Harris</dc:creator>
		
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Spurs earn playoff berth in 100-81 win over Lakers

LOS ANGELES — The San Antonio Spurs want to do everything they can to avoid facing the Lakers in the first round of the playoffs. They took a step forward by beating the defending NBA champions on their home court.
Manu Ginobili scored 32 points, Tim Duncan added .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/04/04/ginobili-scores-32-duncan-24-in-spurs-100-81-victory-over-lakers-91008/">Ginobili scores 32, Duncan 24 in Spurs&#8217; 100-81 victory over Lakers</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>LeBron has 42 but falters down stretch, while Allen scores 33 as Celtics beat Cavs 117-113</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Apr 2010 19:59:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jimmy Golen</dc:creator>
		
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Allen scores 33 points to lead Celtics past Cavs

BOSTON — The Cleveland Cavaliers had already erased a 22-point deficit when LeBron James grabbed a rebound with 10 seconds left and raced down the court.
Two to tie. Three to win.
James tried for the 3.
And missed.
The Cavaliers forward scored 20 of his 42 points in the fourth .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/04/04/lebron-has-42-but-falters-down-stretch-while-allen-scores-33-as-celtics-beat-cavs-117-113-90985/">LeBron has 42 but falters down stretch, while Allen scores 33 as Celtics beat Cavs 117-113</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Odom scores 26, Bryant 25 in Lakers&#8217; 106-92 victory over Jazz</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Apr 2010 05:21:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Harris</dc:creator>
		
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Odom, Bryant dominate in Lakers&#8217; win over Utah

LOS ANGELES — Lamar Odom and Kobe Bryant triggered an offensive burst in the fourth quarter to help the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Utah Jazz 106-92 Friday night and avoid a third straight loss.
Odom finished with a season-high 26 points and 10 rebounds, and Bryant had 25 ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/04/03/odom-scores-26-bryant-25-in-lakers-106-92-victory-over-jazz-90504/" title="Odom scores 26, Bryant 25 in Lakers&#8217; 106-92 victory over Jazz">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Ginobili torches Magic for season-high 43 points in 112-100 Spurs win</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Apr 2010 03:20:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul J. Weber</dc:creator>
		
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Ginobili torches Magic for 43 points in Spurs&#8217; win

SAN ANTONIO — Manu Ginobili will be a free agent this summer.
His price might be going up by the game.
Ginobili scored a season-high 43 points, his fourth 30-plus game since replacing Tony Parker in the starting lineup last month, and the San Antonio Spurs completed a weeklong ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/04/02/ginobili-torches-magic-for-season-high-43-points-in-112-100-spurs-win-90474/" title="Ginobili torches Magic for season-high 43 points in 112-100 Spurs win">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Lakers sign Kobe Bryant to 3-year contract extension</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Apr 2010 20:20:46 +0000</pubDate>
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Lakers sign Bryant to 3-year extension
LOS ANGELES — Kobe Bryant signed a three-year contract extension Friday worth nearly $90 million that will keep him with the Los Angeles Lakers through the 2013-14 season.

The deal will begin after next season. Bryant is making $23 million this season and is due to earn $24.8 million next season.
&#8220;It&#8217;s .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/04/02/lakers-sign-kobe-bryant-to-3-year-contract-extension-90370/">here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Joe Johnson scores 25, Crawford adds 18 as Hawks breeze past Lakers 109-92</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 01:38:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Newberry</dc:creator>
		
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Johnson scores 25 to lead Hawks past Lakers 109-92

ATLANTA — Joe Johnson scored 25 points, Jamal Crawford paced another dominating performance by the Atlanta bench and the Hawks handed Los Angeles its second straight loss, breezing past the Lakers 109-92 Wednesday night.
Kobe Bryant scored 28 points but only eight in the second half as Los .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/03/31/joe-johnson-scores-25-crawford-adds-18-as-hawks-breeze-past-lakers-109-92-89862/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Joe Johnson scores 25, Crawford adds 18 as Hawks breeze past Lakers 109-92</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Thunder defense ends Lakers&#8217; 7-game win streak with 91-75 blowout</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Mar 2010 02:31:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Latzke</dc:creator>
		
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Thunder snap Lakers&#8217; 7-game win streak, 91-75

OKLAHOMA CITY — After a late-season stumble in Oklahoma City, Kobe Bryant was left looking ahead to better days: namely, the playoffs.
Kevin Durant scored 26 points, Russell Westbrook added 23 and the Thunder snapped the Los Angeles Lakers&#8217; seven-game winning streak with a resounding 91-75 victory Friday on a  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/03/26/thunder-defense-ends-lakers-7-game-win-streak-with-91-75-blowout-88432/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Lakers push win streak to 7, rally to beat Spurs 92-83 behind Bryant&#8217;s big fourth</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 04:25:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul J. Weber</dc:creator>
		
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Bryant&#8217;s 24 points pull Lakers over Spurs
SAN ANTONIO — Kobe Bryant scored 24 points and the Los Angeles Lakers extended their winning streak to seven games with a 92-83 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night.

Lamar Odom added 19 points and Ron Artest had 16, but it was Bryant who put the Spurs ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/03/24/lakers-push-win-streak-to-7-rally-to-beat-spurs-92-83-behind-bryants-big-fourth-87513/" title="Lakers push win streak to 7, rally to beat Spurs 92-83 behind Bryant&#8217;s big fourth">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Bryant scores 29 to lead Lakers to ninth straight win over Warriors, 124-121</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 05:19:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Dubow</dc:creator>
		
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Lakers top Warriors for 9th straight time, 124-121

OAKLAND, Calif. — Kobe Bryant scored 29 points and Pau Gasol added 26 to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to their ninth straight victory over the Golden State Warriors, 124-121 on Monday night.
Andrew Bynum added 19 points and 14 rebounds, and Lamar Odom had 17 points and 12 ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/03/16/bryant-scores-29-to-lead-lakers-to-ninth-straight-win-over-warriors-124-121-84731/" title="Bryant scores 29 to lead Lakers to ninth straight win over Warriors, 124-121">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Kobe hits winner, Lakers snap 3-game skid with 4th-quarter rally to beat Raptors 109-107</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 06:24:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Beacham</dc:creator>
		
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Lakers snap 3-game skid on Bryant&#8217;s late jumper

LOS ANGELES — Kobe Bryant hit a 17-foot fallaway jumper with 1.9 seconds left, and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied in the fourth quarter to snap their three-game losing streak with a 109-107 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday night.
Chris Bosh hit a 3-pointer with 9.5 seconds .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/03/10/kobe-hits-winner-lakers-snap-3-game-skid-with-4th-quarter-rally-to-beat-raptors-109-107-82763/">Kobe hits winner, Lakers snap 3-game skid with 4th-quarter rally to beat Raptors 109-107</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Magic get some revenge with 96-94 win over Lakers in NBA finals rematch</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 22:35:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Antonio Gonzalez</dc:creator>
		
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Magic get revenge, top Lakers in finals rematch
ORLANDO, Fla. — Vince Carter had 25 points, Dwight Howard finished with 15 points and 16 rebounds and the Orlando Magic beat the Lakers 96-94 on Sunday to hand Los Angeles its first three-game losing streak of the Pau Gasol-Kobe Bryant Era.
Carter made his .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/03/07/magic-get-some-revenge-with-96-94-win-over-lakers-in-nba-finals-rematch-82158/">Source &nbsp;: Magic get some revenge with 96-94 win over Lakers in NBA finals rematch</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Wade scores 27 with 14 assists, Richardson gets 25 and Heat hold off Lakers in overtime</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 04:11:53 +0000</pubDate>
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Wade gets 27, Heat hold off Lakers in OT, 114-111

MIAMI — Dwyane Wade had 27 points and 14 assists, Quentin Richardson scored a season-high 25 and the Miami Heat found a way to overcome a huge effort by Kobe Bryant to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 114-111 in overtime Thursday night.
Carlos Arroyo scored 17 points, .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/03/04/wade-scores-27-with-14-assists-richardson-gets-25-and-heat-hold-off-lakers-in-overtime-81385/">Wade scores 27 with 14 assists, Richardson gets 25 and Heat hold off Lakers in overtime</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Randolph leads way with 31 points, 18 rebounds as Grizzlies rally past Bulls 105-96</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 03:50:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Seligman</dc:creator>
		
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Grizzlies rally past Bulls, 105-96
CHICAGO — Zach Randolph scored 31 points and grabbed 18 rebounds, and the Memphis Grizzlies rallied from a big first-half deficit to beat the Chicago Bulls 105-96 on Thursday night.

After trailing by 17 in the second quarter, the Grizzlies tied it in the third and finally took control with an 8-0 .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/03/04/randolph-leads-way-with-31-points-18-rebounds-as-grizzlies-rally-past-bulls-105-96-81374/">Original source &nbsp;: Randolph leads way with 31 points, 18 rebounds as Grizzlies rally past Bulls 105-96</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Lakers beat Nuggets for first time in three tries this season</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 23:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
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Lakers beat Nuggets 95-89
LOS ANGELES — Lamar Odom scored nine of his 20 points in the fourth quarter, Pau Gasol had 15 points and 14 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers overcame an 11-point third-quarter deficit to beat the Denver Nuggets 95-89 on Sunday.

Kobe Bryant was just 3 for 17 from the field, finishing with ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/02/28/lakers-beat-nuggets-for-first-time-in-three-tries-this-season-80394/">Read : Lakers beat Nuggets for first time in three tries this season</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Kobe returns and nails game-winning 3 for Lakers in 99-98 victory against Grizzlies</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 04:01:25 +0000</pubDate>
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Kobe scores 32 in return as Lakers beat Grizzlies

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Hitting a game-winning shot never gets old for Kobe Bryant.
&#8220;Every time it feels like the first time,&#8221; he said.
Bryant returned to lineup after missing five games with an ankle injury and made a 3-pointer with 4.3 seconds left to lift the Los Angeles Lakers ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/02/23/kobe-returns-and-nails-game-winning-3-for-lakers-in-99-98-victory-against-grizzlies-78604/" title="Kobe returns and nails game-winning 3 for Lakers in 99-98 victory against Grizzlies">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Celtics beat Lakers 87-86 with Allen&#8217;s 24 points and key stop on Fisher&#8217;s shot at buzzer</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 06:39:39 +0000</pubDate>
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Celtics hold off Lakers 87-86
LOS ANGELES — Ray Allen scored 12 of his 24 points in the third quarter and made 10 of his first 11 shots, leading the Boston Celtics to an 87-86 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night.

It was the defending NBA champions&#8217; first loss in five games since Kobe .... Original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/02/19/celtics-beat-lakers-87-86-with-allens-24-points-and-key-stop-on-fishers-shot-at-buzzer-77072/">Celtics beat Lakers 87-86 with Allen&#8217;s 24 points and key stop on Fisher&#8217;s shot at buzzer</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Lakers win fourth straight without Kobe, beating Warriors 104-94 behind Brown and Bynum</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 06:23:26 +0000</pubDate>
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Lakers win 4th straight without Kobe
LOS ANGELES — Shannon Brown set career highs with 27 points and 10 rebounds while starting in place of the injured Kobe Bryant, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Golden State Warriors 104-94 on Tuesday night.

Andrew Bynum added 21 points and seven rebounds in his return to the lineup .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/02/17/lakers-win-fourth-straight-without-kobe-beating-warriors-104-94-behind-brown-and-bynum-76197/">here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>No Kobe or Bynum, but Lakers beat Spurs 101-89 behind Gasol&#8217;s 21 points, 19 rebounds</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 06:22:25 +0000</pubDate>
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Lakers beat Spurs 101-89 without Bryant, Bynum

LOS ANGELES — Pau Gasol had 21 points and 19 rebounds to lead five players in double figures, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the San Antonio Spurs 101-89 Monday night without injured Kobe Bryant and Andrew Bynum.
Bryant missed his second consecutive game with a sore left ankle, while .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/sports/2010/02/09/no-kobe-or-bynum-but-lakers-beat-spurs-101-89-behind-gasols-21-points-19-rebounds-73645/">No Kobe or Bynum, but Lakers beat Spurs 101-89 behind Gasol&#8217;s 21 points, 19 rebounds</a>.]]></description>
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