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The Credits: Old School

The Credits: Old School

The Heat are still in a funk, the Warriors are rolling and the Sixers keep winning headline this week in the NBA
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Who is making a run at Doncic, Wembanyama? Latest NBA MVP rankings

Who is making a run at Doncic, Wembanyama? Latest NBA MVP rankings

Through eight games, Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Dončić is scoring points at a historic rate. Is that enough to make him the favorite for MVP?
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Emirates NBA Cup Preview: Blazers vs Lakers

Emirates NBA Cup Preview: Blazers vs Lakers

The Blazers play the Lakers again — this time, with NBA Cup stakes on the line.
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Luka Doncic 'decided' to make his 61-foot heave punctuating 53-point effort in win over Blazers

Luka Doncic 'decided' to make his 61-foot heave punctuating 53-point effort in win over Blazers

Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers were trailing by double digits in the final seconds of a tough first half against Portland when Doncic took a few dribbles, stopped in the far free-throw circle and heaved a glorious 61-footer off the backboard and in
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Ziaire Williams not sure what caused foot soreness, hopeful injury is behind him

Ziaire Williams not sure what caused foot soreness, hopeful injury is behind him

Williams returned to the lineup Monday after missing the prior three games
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Luka Doncic's 40 points lead the Lakers past the Kings 116-103

Luka Doncic's 40 points lead the Lakers past the Kings 116-103

Luka Doncic scored 40 points for his sixth straight game with at least 35, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Sacramento Kings 116-103
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Zach LaVine Criticizes Lakers' and Kings' Defensive Performance After Loss

Zach LaVine Criticizes Lakers' and Kings' Defensive Performance After Loss

Zach LaVine Criticizes Lakers' and Kings' Defensive Performance After Loss
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Lakers dethrone Kings with solid defensive showing

Lakers dethrone Kings with solid defensive showing

The Lakers had a strong defensive outing and saw another Luka 40-point game lead them to a win.
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NBA roundup: Luka Doncic stays hot with 53 points in Lakers' win

NBA roundup: Luka Doncic stays hot with 53 points in Lakers' win

By Field Level Media Nov 07 (Field Level Media) - Luka Doncic scored a season-high 53 points and Austin Reaves added 25 as the Los Angeles Lakers extended their winning streak to four games with a 124-118 victory over the visiting Portland Trail Blazers on Friday.
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Bill Simmons Expresses Concern Over Nikola Jokic's Post-Injury Performance, Suggests 'Apex Joker' May Be Gone

Bill Simmons Expresses Concern Over Nikola Jokic's Post-Injury Performance, Suggests 'Apex Joker' May Be Gone

Bill Simmons Expresses Concern Over Nikola Jokic's Post-Injury Performance, Suggests 'Apex Joker' May Be Gone
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Discuss Portland Trail Blazers vs. Los Angeles Lakers Now!

Discuss Portland Trail Blazers vs. Los Angeles Lakers Now!

Talk about the hottest matchup in the NBA.
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Doncic Goes for 50 as Blazers Game Plan Plays into Lakers’ Hands

Doncic Goes for 50 as Blazers Game Plan Plays into Lakers’ Hands

Spectacular game, terrible floor.