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Bryant benched looks like a non-story
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 28 March 2012
Lakers coach Mike Brown caused a big of a controversy when he supposedly benched Kobe Bryant. Photo by Jeff LewisBryant and Brown say that it’s no big deal, but Bynum alludes to the coach proving a ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 28 March 2012
Lakers coach Mike Brown caused a big of a controversy when he supposedly benched Kobe Bryant. Photo by Jeff LewisBryant and Brown say that it’s no big deal, but Bynum alludes to the coach proving a ... read more >>
Coaching change may be in order to save Clippers’ season
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 23 March 2012
There are have been reports that the Clipper players are tuning head coach Vinny Del Negro out. A coaching change may be coming if Del Negro does not right the ship soon. Photo by Gerald Herbert/AP The ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 23 March 2012
There are have been reports that the Clipper players are tuning head coach Vinny Del Negro out. A coaching change may be coming if Del Negro does not right the ship soon. Photo by Gerald Herbert/AP The ... read more >>
Derek Fisher: A Lakers Legend
Written by Sentinel News Service 23 March 2012
Derek Fisher was a key contributor in five NBA titles that the Lakers won, and also in their seven NBA Finals appearances over that time period. He was clutch in big moments, and his leadership was invaluable. ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 23 March 2012
Derek Fisher was a key contributor in five NBA titles that the Lakers won, and also in their seven NBA Finals appearances over that time period. He was clutch in big moments, and his leadership was invaluable. ... read more >>
Losing a legend could put the Lakers in title contention
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 23 March 2012
Through five NBA championships and seven NBA Finals appearances, Derek Fisher was not just along for the ride. He was a key factor in a number of big games. Photo by Jeff LewisSeeing Derek Fisher in ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 23 March 2012
Through five NBA championships and seven NBA Finals appearances, Derek Fisher was not just along for the ride. He was a key factor in a number of big games. Photo by Jeff LewisSeeing Derek Fisher in ... read more >>
NCAA Tournament 2012: Kentucky, Syracuse, North Carolina And Michigan State Earn Top Seeds
Written by Eddie Pells Associated Press 15 March 2012
Last year President Obama’s bracket finished in the 87th percentile among ESPN participants, but he missed on all Final Four teams. Compare your bracket to his in the Obama Bracket Challenge at www.barackobama.com. ... read more >>
Written by Eddie Pells Associated Press 15 March 2012
Last year President Obama’s bracket finished in the 87th percentile among ESPN participants, but he missed on all Final Four teams. Compare your bracket to his in the Obama Bracket Challenge at www.barackobama.com. ... read more >>
Report cites major issues with UCLA's basketball program
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 29 February 2012
The common thought is that UCLA's slide from glory was because star players such as Russell Westbrook (0) and Kevin Love (42) have bolted to the NBA before their eligibility was up. Westbrook only stayed ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 29 February 2012
The common thought is that UCLA's slide from glory was because star players such as Russell Westbrook (0) and Kevin Love (42) have bolted to the NBA before their eligibility was up. Westbrook only stayed ... read more >>
Heat and Thunder in NBA's June forecast?
Written by BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer 28 February 2012
A year ago LeBron James and the Miami Heat were supposed to run away with the NBA title, but that ended badly for them. The Chicago Bulls and the Oklahoma City Thunder may be the only teams that can ... read more >>
Written by BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer 28 February 2012
A year ago LeBron James and the Miami Heat were supposed to run away with the NBA title, but that ended badly for them. The Chicago Bulls and the Oklahoma City Thunder may be the only teams that can ... read more >>
Clippers not fan favorite, but best in town
Written by Robert Gillard III (Sports Writer) 18 January 2012
The Lakers had a first hand look at Blake Griffin and the Clippers. Photo by Jae C. Hong (AP) This is still a Lakers town, but for this moment the Clippers are the better team.Depending on who you talk ... read more >>
Written by Robert Gillard III (Sports Writer) 18 January 2012
The Lakers had a first hand look at Blake Griffin and the Clippers. Photo by Jae C. Hong (AP) This is still a Lakers town, but for this moment the Clippers are the better team.Depending on who you talk ... read more >>
Points are hard to come by for the Lakers
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 18 January 2012
Some polls said that Kobe Bryant was no longer a top five player in the NBA. Well he proved that wrong by scoring over 40 points in four consecutive games and he leads the league in scoring with 30.8 ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 18 January 2012
Some polls said that Kobe Bryant was no longer a top five player in the NBA. Well he proved that wrong by scoring over 40 points in four consecutive games and he leads the league in scoring with 30.8 ... read more >>
Lakers right the ship… sort of
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 11 January 2012
Lakers head coach Mike Brown (right) did not play small forward Matt Barnes much in the first few games of the season, but giving Barnes a chance over Devin Ebanks has a great move. Photo by Jeff Lewis ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 11 January 2012
Lakers head coach Mike Brown (right) did not play small forward Matt Barnes much in the first few games of the season, but giving Barnes a chance over Devin Ebanks has a great move. Photo by Jeff Lewis ... read more >>
Road gets tougher for the Clippers
Written by Robert Gillard III (Sports Writer) 11 January 2012
Chris Paul and the Clippers have had a light schedule so far, but it is about to get a lot tougher. Photo by Leon Bennett Up until this week the Clippers have had it easy. They'll face the Heat, ... read more >>
Written by Robert Gillard III (Sports Writer) 11 January 2012
Chris Paul and the Clippers have had a light schedule so far, but it is about to get a lot tougher. Photo by Leon Bennett Up until this week the Clippers have had it easy. They'll face the Heat, ... read more >>
Same old Clippers, or a work in progress
Written by Robert Gillard III (Sports Writer) 06 January 2012
DeAndre Jordan and the Clippers have been dunking the ball like crazy, but a lack of size in the front has led to major rebounding problem. Photo by Mark J. Terrell (AP)Clippers have the pieces in place ... read more >>
Written by Robert Gillard III (Sports Writer) 06 January 2012
DeAndre Jordan and the Clippers have been dunking the ball like crazy, but a lack of size in the front has led to major rebounding problem. Photo by Mark J. Terrell (AP)Clippers have the pieces in place ... read more >>
Around the NBA: Predicting an Unpredictable Season
Written by Michael Brown (Sports Writer) 30 December 2011
Through the first week of the season Kevin Durant is averaging 31.3 points per game, which is second to only LeBron James, who is averaging 32.7 a game. The only player who can keep Durant's point totals ... read more >>
Written by Michael Brown (Sports Writer) 30 December 2011
Through the first week of the season Kevin Durant is averaging 31.3 points per game, which is second to only LeBron James, who is averaging 32.7 a game. The only player who can keep Durant's point totals ... read more >>
Around the NBA 12/23/11
Written by Michael Brown (Sports Writer) 23 December 2011
The Clippers’ “Lob City” upstages the Lakeshow; new look Mavs prepare title defense and other news, analysis from around the NBA. And Now Introducing…“Lob City” After the Clippers traded for ... read more >>
Written by Michael Brown (Sports Writer) 23 December 2011
The Clippers’ “Lob City” upstages the Lakeshow; new look Mavs prepare title defense and other news, analysis from around the NBA. And Now Introducing…“Lob City” After the Clippers traded for ... read more >>
Trail Blazers' Brandon Roy set to retire due to knee issues
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 09 December 2011
Brandon Roy was the 2007 Rookie of the Year and a three time NBA All-Star. Photo by Jeff LewisBy Jason LewisSentinel Sports Editorjasonl@lasentinel.net Portland Trail Blazers All-Star guard Brandon ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 09 December 2011
Brandon Roy was the 2007 Rookie of the Year and a three time NBA All-Star. Photo by Jeff LewisBy Jason LewisSentinel Sports Editorjasonl@lasentinel.net Portland Trail Blazers All-Star guard Brandon ... read more >>
Sources say Chris Paul to the Lakers
Written by Associated Press 08 December 2011
Reports are that All Star point guard Chris Paul, who is known as the best point guard in the league by many, has been traded to the Lakers. Reports say that Lamar Odom and Pau Gasol will be shipped ... read more >>
Written by Associated Press 08 December 2011
Reports are that All Star point guard Chris Paul, who is known as the best point guard in the league by many, has been traded to the Lakers. Reports say that Lamar Odom and Pau Gasol will be shipped ... read more >>
CBA favors owners, fans, and Clippers, but not Lakers
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 30 November 2011
Teams have to spend within 90 percent of the salary cap, so Blake Griffin may be playing with another super star or two pretty soon. Photo by Jason LewisOwners flat out won as the players had to give ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 30 November 2011
Teams have to spend within 90 percent of the salary cap, so Blake Griffin may be playing with another super star or two pretty soon. Photo by Jason LewisOwners flat out won as the players had to give ... read more >>
It's Kobe Time! NBA lockout nearly over
Written by Brian Mahoney Associated Press 26 November 2011
If the NBA owners and players can finalize a deal, the Los Angeles Lakers will host the Chicago Bulls in the season opener on Christmas Day. Photo by Jeff Lewis After nearly two years of bickering, ... read more >>
Written by Brian Mahoney Associated Press 26 November 2011
If the NBA owners and players can finalize a deal, the Los Angeles Lakers will host the Chicago Bulls in the season opener on Christmas Day. Photo by Jeff Lewis After nearly two years of bickering, ... read more >>
Magic Johnson brings awareness to HIV
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 07 November 2011
Photo by Jason LewisBy Jason LewisSentinel Sports Editorjasonl@lasentinel.netEarvin “Magic” Johnson stood tall on the Staples Center floor on Mon., Nov. 7 — just like he did 20 years ago to the day ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 07 November 2011
Photo by Jason LewisBy Jason LewisSentinel Sports Editorjasonl@lasentinel.netEarvin “Magic” Johnson stood tall on the Staples Center floor on Mon., Nov. 7 — just like he did 20 years ago to the day ... read more >>
Letter from Derek Fisher to NBA players to dispell rumors
Written by Associated Press 03 November 2011
There have been reports that National Basketball Players Association President Derek Fisher has met secretly with NBA Commissioner David Stern to discuss a 50-50 split. The players have stood firm ... read more >>
Written by Associated Press 03 November 2011
There have been reports that National Basketball Players Association President Derek Fisher has met secretly with NBA Commissioner David Stern to discuss a 50-50 split. The players have stood firm ... read more >>
Potential rift in NBA Player's Union
Written by Sam Amick Associated Press 03 November 2011
There are reports that there is a division between the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) President Derek Fisher, left, and the NBPA's Executive Director Billy Hunter, right. Reports have ... read more >>
Written by Sam Amick Associated Press 03 November 2011
There are reports that there is a division between the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) President Derek Fisher, left, and the NBPA's Executive Director Billy Hunter, right. Reports have ... read more >>
NBA labor talks turn nasty as negotiations end
Written by Brian Mahoney Associated Press 21 October 2011
NBA Player Union President Derek Fisher, right, and Executive Director Billy Hunter, left, felt that the owners were not willing to negotiate. Photo by Damian Dovarganes/Associated PressNo additional ... read more >>
Written by Brian Mahoney Associated Press 21 October 2011
NBA Player Union President Derek Fisher, right, and Executive Director Billy Hunter, left, felt that the owners were not willing to negotiate. Photo by Damian Dovarganes/Associated PressNo additional ... read more >>
Lewis Brown, Verbum Dei basketball legend, passes away
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 21 September 2011
By Jason LewisSentinel Sports Editorjasonl@lasentinel.netLewis Brown, who was once called the most dominant high school basketball player in the Southern Section’s history, passed away of a heart attack. ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 21 September 2011
By Jason LewisSentinel Sports Editorjasonl@lasentinel.netLewis Brown, who was once called the most dominant high school basketball player in the Southern Section’s history, passed away of a heart attack. ... read more >>
Nike 3on3 Basketball Tournament
Written by Sentinel News Service 11 August 2011
The Nike 3on3 Basketball Tournament attracted over 1,200 teams, with the best action happening on the Nike Center Court. Photo by Jason LewisThere were a number of youth teams at the tournament. Here ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 11 August 2011
The Nike 3on3 Basketball Tournament attracted over 1,200 teams, with the best action happening on the Nike Center Court. Photo by Jason LewisThere were a number of youth teams at the tournament. Here ... read more >>
THE BROTHERHOOD CRUSADE JIM CLEAMONS BOOKS AND BASKETBALL CAMP
Written by Sentinel News Service 28 July 2011
ONLY A FEW SLOTS LEFT - ENROLL TODAY!!! (Los Angeles, CA) "This was the greatest week of my life" exclaimed a camp participant as she walked off the court on the last day of the 2010 Books and Basketball ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 28 July 2011
ONLY A FEW SLOTS LEFT - ENROLL TODAY!!! (Los Angeles, CA) "This was the greatest week of my life" exclaimed a camp participant as she walked off the court on the last day of the 2010 Books and Basketball ... read more >>
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Latest Reader Poll
Which N.B.A. legend would you start a franchise with?
Bill Russell - 7.7%
Wilt Chamberlain - 5.2%
Oscar Robertson - 1.3%
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar - 6.7%
Julius Erving - 3.2%
Magic Johnson - 29.4%
Larry Bird - 2.9%
Isiah Thomas - 2.4%
Michael Jordon - 17.1%
Hakeem Olajuwon - 1.2%
Shaquille O'neal - 3.4%
Tim Duncan - 1.3%
Kobe Bryant - 7.9%
Allen Iverson - 1%
Lebron James - 5.7%
Kevin Durant - 1.8%
Carmelo Anthony - 1.7%
Total votes: 595
The voting for this poll has ended on: 08 Apr 2013 - 18:35
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