Kobe Deserves Props But Dont Forget The Face Behind The CurtainBleacher Report - - ?44 minutes ago?
Kobe Bryant is a winner. There's no doubt about it. When you look at this years Lakers team it wasn't about sweeping or making you look bad, it was simply ...
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Coach Phil Jackson likely to return to Los Angeles Lakers for another title ...New York Daily News - - ?58 minutes ago?
Phil Jackson (r.) celebrates with Kobe Bryant after winning his 11th NBA championship. Jackson also may be smiling because he receives a $2 million bonus ...
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Final curtainBoston Globe - - ?1 hour ago?
The hardware was in the capable hands of NBA staffer Jaralai Christiano, who kept telling herself not to fall as she brought the trophies into place. ...
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After great show, Rivers may bow outBoston Globe - - ?1 hour ago?
Doc Rivers has a lot to think about these days — continue to coach the Celtics, or take time away from that grind to watch his kids play sports. ...
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Decisions, decisions: What will become of these Celtics?WEEI.com - - ?5 hours ago?
Just two months ago the question for Danny Ainge was how would he tear down and try to rebuild with a roster full of aging veterans with ...
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What's Next for the Lakers?Bleacher Report - - ?5 hours ago?
Any NBA team would love this, but not the Lakers; they want more. Can they dominate again and win a third straight ring? They have locked up this category ...
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The NBA's All Clutch TeamBleacher Report - - ?9 hours ago?
The guys who will their team to victory in the final 3 minutes. The guy who can be counted on every time down the stretch. These guys have all hit game ...
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Kobe Bryant might not be No. 1, but he's one of a kindLos Angeles Times - - ?9 hours ago?
Comparisons with Michael Jordan will continue, but Bryant shows he isn't close to being finished. By Mark Heisler Everybody supposedly gets everything they ...
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Kobe Bryant: No Michael Jordan, but He Is the Greatest Laker of All-TimeBleacher Report - - ?10 hours ago?
Kobe Bryant's legacy collected a few more accolades and grandeur with his fifth career title following a Game Seven win. Bryant was exuberant after the ...
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The end of an era for the Boston CelticsExaminer.com - ?10 hours ago?
The result of the 2010 NBA Finals not only means the start of a dynasty for one but the end of an era for the other. The Los Angeles Lakers have just won ...
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Celtics vs. Lakers 2010: Two Teams Headed in Opposite Directions?Bleacher Report - ?11 hours ago?
The Los Angeles Lakers 93-89 victory over the Boston Celtics in Game Seven of the 2010 NBA Finals signaled the end of another chapter of the league's most ...
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The Beautiful GameSLAM Online - - ?11 hours ago?
OK, so Game 7 was ugly — Sam Cassell ugly — but there was still some beauty in it. Kind of like the old flame who wasn't the prettiest ...
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Why Winning an NBA Championship Proves NothingBleacher Report - ?12 hours ago?
First, let me start off by congratulations the Los Angeles Lakers on winning the 2010 NBA Championship. I do not like the Lakers nor do I like any of their ...
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The Lakers Add another NBA Championship to its Franchise ResumeStudent Operated Press - - ?13 hours ago?
The Los Angeles Lakers did it once again; they defeated the Boston Celtics in the NBA Championship by a score of 83-79 for its 16th ...
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Los Angeles celebrates LA Lakers win: Insane fans paint, dress, party for NBA ...Gather.com - - ?14 hours ago?
The LA Lakers Parade is on Monday but if you drive around Los Angeles on Saturday you will see fans of the NBA Finals team are celebrating. ...
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2010 NBA Finals: What We Learned After Los Angeles Lakers' 16th TitleBleacher Report - - ?14 hours ago?
The NBA season has finally culminated, and now we have to wait an excruciating 128 days for the 2010-11 campaign to kick off. Even though this year's NBA ...
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Lakers' Kobe Bryant must perform more tricks to equal Magic (video)OregonLive.com - ?14 hours ago?
AP Photo / David J. PhillipThe Lakers' Kobe Bryant holds the Larry O'Brien championship trophy and NBA finals MVP trophy after Game 5 tonight. ...
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Lakers 83-Celtics 79: THAT's American!NewsBlaze - - ?15 hours ago?
On an otherwise dreary day in the world of sports, the Los Angeles Lakers nipped the Boston Celtics by a score of 83-79 to claim the NBA ...
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ABC dominates ratings with NBA FinalsThe Money Times - ?16 hours ago?
Los Angeles -- The NBA Finals' Game 7 gave ABC its largest basketball audience in 12 years, The Hollywood Reporter said. The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the ...
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2010 NBA Finals: Dear Diary, I Cheered for the Los Angeles LakersBleacher Report - ?16 hours ago?
Let me admit something to you: I cheered for the Lakers to win the Finals. It started during Game Two of the series when Boston walked into the Staples ...
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Kobe Bryant Or LeBron James? Which MVP Award Would You Rather Have?Bleacher Report - ?16 hours ago?
The fact that Kobe Bryant won his fifth NBA championship doesn't mean he is a better individual player than LeBron James, but his second consecutive Finals' ...
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Kobe's great, but Magic's still the greatest Lakeral.com (blog) - ?16 hours ago?
APMagic: Still the greatest Laker ever Amid the Los Angeles Lakers' on-court celebration of their second straight NBA title on Thursday night, ABC announcer ...
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NBA Finals 2010 Game 7 Results - Lakers vs CelticsApex News Network (blog) - - ?17 hours ago?
NBA Finals 2010 Game 7 Results – Lakers vs Celtics. Los Angeles Lakers win the NBA Finals 2010 series 4-3. ...
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Lakers Battle Back, Beat Boston to Claim Second Straight TitleAfro American - - ?17 hours ago?
Lakers stars Ron Artest (left) and Kobe Bryant (center) helped seal a second consecutive Lakers championship win. ...
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Lakers' Pau Gasol full interview from Leno, June 18Monsters and Critics.com - - ?17 hours ago?
Los Angeles Lakers' Pau Gasol of Spain (C) reacts after scoring as teammate Kobe Bryant looks on during the ...
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NBA Finals: Big Developments After Lakers Win!Sassyqarla Entertainment Blog Site - - ?17 hours ago?
Lakers bags its 16th title, Kobe comes home wth another finals MVP, and Phil Jackson ties the NBA's winningest coach with number 11. So now its over, ...
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Final Thoughts on the 2010 NBA FinalsOpposing Views - - ?17 hours ago?
One does not need a sophisticated model to see that Kobe Bryant struggled in Game Seven. His amazing rebounding effort was just enough to barely move him ...
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2010 NBA Finals AnalysisOpposing Views - ?18 hours ago?
First off, as much as it hurts me to say this, congratulations to the Lakers who took care of business in game 7 of the finals to beat my beloved Celtics to ...
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Lakers' Kobe Bryant's Place In History SecureBleacher Report - ?18 hours ago?
Whenever any discussion concerning Bryant's legacy in the NBA is commenced, the debate will inevitably shift towards a comparison to Jordan, and how Bryant ...
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Celtics vs. Lakers 2010 : Lakers Get Redemption!Bleacher Report - - ?19 hours ago?
It was the ugliest game of the 2010 NBA Finals. But the last two minutes were positively exciting and the result, absolutely superb. ...
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Is Kobe Bryant the Best Ever?Bleacher Report - - ?20 hours ago?
The Lakers won the NBA finals and Kobe Bryant has now five rings, one away from Michael Jordan's six. Kobe is bound to be a basketball legend, ...
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Kobe Bryant Hates Boston CelticsSpreadit - - ?Jun 19, 2010?
Kobe Bryant Hates Boston Celtics – Kobe Bryant tried to make it as clear as possible throughout the series that it was just another series and that he did ...
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Kobe Bryant Wins Title While Trying to Rewrite PerceptionBleacher Report - - ?Jun 19, 2010?
Game Seven between the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers will leave a lasting impact on the legacy of Kobe Bryant after 48 minutes. ...
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2010 NBA PLayoffs: Lakers 83, Boston 79HispanicBusiness.com (press release) - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Pau Gasol carried Los Angeles during a frantic final quarter Thursday that led the Lakers to their second straight NBA title with an 83-79 decision over ...
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Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Boston CelticsDots Period - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Update: Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Boston Celtics in the 2010 NBA Finals. This is the latest update today about the Lakers-Celtics Game 7. ...
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The Celtics Were Off Guard in the 2010 NBA Finals Versus the LakersBleacher Report - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
As we all know, the 2010 NBA Finals Game Seven occurred and aired yesterday. The Celtics were diminished by major steps in Game Six, and although they may ...
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Lakers-Celtics Game 7 is a triumph in TV ratingsLos Angeles Times - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
About 28.2 million people in the US watched the Lakers win. That's the highest number for a deciding game of the NBA Finals since 1998. ...
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Kobe Bryant, Pau Gasol, Ron Artest paint Jimmy Kimmel purpleBeatweek Magazine - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Kobe Bryant has his NBA champion LA Lakers are on Jimmy Kimmel tonight for a group guest appearance also including Pau Gasol, Ron Artest, and other Los ...
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What's Next for the Boston CelticsBleacher Report - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
My previous article was before Game 6 of the NBA Finals, saying no matter what happened that this was the Celtics' last run. After two road losses, ...
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Jordan V. Kobe...Not Even Close.Bleacher Report - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Back in 1998 Michael Jordan defeated the Utah Jazz in game six of the NBA Finals with a last second shot that will be seen on the highlight reel for decades ...
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A Finals Education: What LeBron Can Learn From KobeBleacher Report - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
After watching Kobe Bryant hoist his fifth NBA Championship as a Los Angeles Laker, one thing stood out in his finals performance. ...
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NBA Rumors: Where Could Ray Allen End Up?Bleacher Report - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
As I stated in my last article about Joe Johnson, with all the free agency talk being about LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, and Chris Bosh, I'm going to mention ...
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Lakers' success comes down to more than Kobe Bryant, Pau GasolLos Angeles Times - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Ron Artest, Derek Fisher and Sasha Vujacic all made big contributions in the Lakers' 83-79 victory over Boston in Game 7 of the NBA Finals. ...
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With Fifth Ring, Kobe Bryant Proves He's No Michael JordanBleacher Report - ?Jun 18, 2010?
As the Los Angeles Lakers won the NBA Championship for 2010, Kobe Bryant picked up his 5th Championship ring. Members of the media continue their talk about ...
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Boston Celtics: How To Bounce Back in the 2010-2011 SeasonBleacher Report - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
After a devastating Game 7 loss in Los Angeles, Celtics fans wonder if this year was their last shot at a championship in a while. ...
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A day after Lakers' title victory, a smiling Magic Johnson can't shut up, and ...Los Angeles Times - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
The Lakers great, a minority owner of the team, says Kobe Bryant deserves a statue at Staples Center after beating the Celtics for his fifth championship, ...
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NBA notes: Iverson wants to play againAustin American-Statesman - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Steve Yeater/AP Allen Iverson's manager says the veteran player plans to continue his NBA career next season. ASSOCIATED PRESS PHILADELPHIA — Gary Moore, ...
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2010 NBA Finals: Kobe Continues To Ascend to NBA Pantheon Of LegendsBleacher Report - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Even though Kobe Bryant didn't have the biggest of games in his career last night, what he offered was just enough for the Los Angeles Lakers to hoist their ...
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NBA Finals Does Best Ratings In Twelve YearsCinema Blend - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Maybe people wanted to see Kobe Bryant lose for the same reasons so many rooted against Michael Jordan in the 90's. ...
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LA Lakers Win Game 7 and NBA Finals 2010 ChampionshipDaily World Trends (blog) - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
During the start of the first quarter, a lot of people already believed that LA Lakers wont win the Game 7, Boston Celtics had a great spirit Level that was ...
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Kobe Bryant: Most Hated Man in Boston, Also Very Much RespectedBleacher Report - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
As Celtics fans all over the country are mourning over being so close to another championship, many Boston fans are saying one thing, "I hate Kobe Bryant. ...
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Lakers Kobe Bryant, Pau Gasol and Ron Artest savor the taste of being championWashington Post - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Kobe Bryant, with daughters Natalia and Gianna, noted that with his fifth championship, he's passed former teammate and rival Shaquille O'Neal. ...
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2010 NBA Champs: How Ron Artest Won Game 7 for the Los Angeles LakersBleacher Report - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
With Kobe and nearly every other Laker struggling mightily in Game 7, due in part to the Celtics terrific, shut-down defense, the Lakeshow did not appear ...
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Lakers Win NBA Championship 2010Mwza.com (blog) - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Lakers Win NBA Championship 2010 – Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers are officially the champions of the 2010 NBA Playoffs. The team, which was playing ...
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Lakers Parade 2010Spreadit - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Lakers Parade 2010 – The Lakers were able to secure their victory in the finals last night in a close game seven point game against the Boston Celtics. ...
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Michael Jordan's Son Blasts Kobe Bryant, Says it's No ComparisonOpposing Views - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
The University of Central Florida (UCF) freshman's tweet came as a result of ABC showing a statistical comparison between Jordan and Bryant during Game 7. ...
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Celtics vs. Lakers 2010: For Boston Fans, 2010 NBA Finals Tough To SwallowBleacher Report - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
For Celtics fans like myself, the loss in Game Seven was painful to endure. It was not just that they lost—but how they lost. I love the Celtics too much. ...
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Are the Boston Celtics Out of Gas or Out of Time?Bleacher Report - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
The most difficult aspect of being the last team on the basketball court not to hoist the Larry O'Brien trophy is that you have the entire off season to ...
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Lessons Learned Propel Kobe Bryant, Lakers To New HeightsBleacher Report - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
I admit, it's incredibly cliche to go around quoting the late, great John Wooden, as everyone seems to be doing in the wake of his passing. ...
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Top 10 NBA Centers of All-TimeBleacher Report - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
It's be shown that to win a championship, you need a great big man. Most find a way to win, as every single player on this list has won at least one ...
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Kobe Bryant or Ron Artest as NBA Finals MVP? Fans are split: LA Lakers on ...Examiner.com - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Phil Jackson with the NBA Finals trophy. Did the MVP go to the right person? June 18, 2010 AP Photo June 18, 2010 -- Kobe Bryant was handed the trophy last ...
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Lakers MVP Kobe Bryant joins The Specials on Jimmy KimmelBeatweek Magazine - ?Jun 18, 2010?
NBA Finals MVP Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers will join The Specials on Jimmy Kimmel Live tonight. Bryant and his Lakers are less than twenty-four ...
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2010 NBA Finals Game 7: Lakers vs. Celtics - Results, Score, and HighlightsApex News Network (blog) - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
The LA Lakers beat the Boston Celtics in game seven of the NBA Finals to claim the NBA title for the second year running. ...
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Ron Artest Interview: Full VideoZimbio - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Ron Artest Interview during the post game news conference as he celebrates after the Lakers defeated the Boston Celtics 83-79 in Game Seven of the 2010 NBA ...
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Lakers emerge from shadow of green ghosts of pastAFP - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
LOS ANGELES — One of the NBA's most decorated franchises added another piece of hardware to its collection as the Los Angeles Lakers captured their ...
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Celtics at Lakers Game 7 Recap NBA Finals PicksOnlineSportsHandicapping.com - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Celtics at Lakers Game 7 Recap NBA Finals Picks: The Los Angeles Lakers celebrated their Sweet 16th NBA title last night at the Staples Center as Kobe ...
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All NBA Titles are Not Created EqualOpposing Views - ?Jun 18, 2010?
It is easy to imagine that for a player, having to choose a favourite championship is a bit like having to choose a favourite child. ...
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Gallery: Celebrities at NBA Finals gameHuntington Herald Dispatch - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Ryan Seacrest, left, talks to producer Jeffrey Katzenberg before Game 7 of the NBA basketball finals between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics ...
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Celtics vs. Lakers 2010: Los Angeles and Boston Finish an Ugly GameBleacher Report - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
With the Los Angeles Lakers beating the Boston Celtics in last night NBA Game 7 title game 83-79, they won the franchise's 16th NBA Championship, ...
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Fix-A-Team: The Boston CelticsSLAM Online - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
“Fix-a-Team” identifies team's key strengths and weaknesses, opportunities to get to the next level, and key threats to ascension. ...
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How do Kobe Bryant's Lakers stack up against other dynasties?Christian Science Monitor - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
The Lakers' win Thursday night, behind superstar Kobe Bryant, sealed the team's second-straight NBA Finals victory. But the team has yet to equal the ...
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Lakers Repeat as NBA Champs with Thrilling Game Seven VictorySportsUntapped.com (blog) - ?Jun 18, 2010?
This rivalry may not rank as high as the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox in baseball, but in basketball it is as good as it gets and after game seven of ...
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Boston Celtics: The Window To Win Is OverBleacher Report - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
There is no one on earth who hates the Lakers more than I do. From the very un-masculine purple and gold uniforms to the egotistical jackass that is Phil ...
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NBA Finals 2010 Game 7 Set New Twitter Record - Beats Out World Cup!Gather.com - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
If you tuned in last night, you watched a stunning game 7 of the 2010 NBA Finals with the Los Angeles Lakers coming out on top during the game over the ...
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Kobe Bryant Wins NBA Finals MVPPeace FM Online - ?Jun 18, 2010?
: Kobe Bryant was named MVP of the NBA Finals late on Thursday night in Los Angeles. Bryant has now won five NBA titles and two consecutive NBA Finals MVP ...
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Lakers championship sets NBA broadcast record for CanadaTSN - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Toronto, ON – Thursday night's dramatic Game 7 victory by the Los Angeles Lakers over the Boston Celtics was watched by an average audience of 1.1 million ...
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Lakers' Kobe Bryant on Kimmel June 18Monsters and Critics.com - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant (R) and teammate Ron Artest celebrate after defeating the Boston Celtics during ...
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“Kobe Bryant is the greatest Lakers player.” – Jerry WestThe Big Lead - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Kobe Bean Bryant has now five NBA championships. That's a lot. In fact, he's won so many championships that we have a whole new opportunity to discuss his ...
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The Real Truth: Lakers' Zone Wins Game, Gasol MVP in a RunawayBleacher Report - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
The game is over. The fans dispersed. The images still popular. Gasol the MVP. At least this is what we saw. And the Zones proved the difference, ...
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Kobe Bryant Vs Michael Jordan: There's Still No Debate, Jordan Is KingBleacher Report - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Kobe Bryant has just won another championship ring—his fifth. There will be some fans who will start to bring up the debate that Kobe is somehow on par with ...
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Celtics: The Blueprint To Save Them From Complete DisasterDime Magazine - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
As a Celtics fan, I got a lot of texts, BBMs and e-mails last night after the game. Some of them were condolence calls, and others were ...
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Celtics vs. Lakers 2010: Lakers Display Championship HeartBleacher Report - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
It sure wasn't pretty, but championships are earned more through sweat and willpower than anything aesthetic. When everything was said and done, ...
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Lakers' NBA title caps a lucrative month for sports businessChristian Science Monitor - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
It didn't hurt that the Lakers were up against their rivals, the Celtics, for the NBA title. But it isn't just ABC and the NBA that are scoring financially. ...
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Boston Celtics: Top 5 Factors Needed to Win it All in 2011Bleacher Report - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Fresh off a World Championship defeat, the Celtics and their fans need to turn the page towards the 2010-2011 season, as quickly as possible. ...
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Lakers Win, America LosesHeavy.com (blog) - ?Jun 18, 2010?
By now, I'm sure you've all heard that the Los Angeles Lakers won the NBA Title yet again. I'm sure some of you even watched the game. ...
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Boston Fans in Denial about Lakers Epic Win Over CelticsOpposing Views - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
As a Lakers fan, I naturally want to read/hear/see what everybody is saying about the greatest game in the history of the NBA, which happened to be played ...
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Bryant: Title 'by far the sweetest'UPI.com - ?Jun 18, 2010?
LOS ANGELES, June 18 (UPI) -- Los Angeles superstar Kobe Bryant says his latest title with the Lakers, his fifth, was the sweetest -- and hardest -- of them ...
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NBA Finals: 3 Lessons From the Lakers' WinThe Atlantic (blog) - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Game 7 of the 2010 NBA Finals proved three things. Ugly basketball can be beautiful. Defense really does win championships. ...
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All Hail King Kobe, the Greatest Laker of Them AllSports Interaction (blog) - ?Jun 18, 2010?
by Al Dannity on June 18, 2010 As a Best-of-7 series this was hardly breakneck stuff or drama of the highest order, well not for six games. ...
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Celebs Take on the Lakers vs. Celtics GameBET (blog) - ?Jun 18, 2010?
So how bout them Lakers? As you probably know by now from every single LA fan who wont let you hear the last of it, Kobe and 'em had a game seven victory ...
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Lakers Parade 2010: NBA Finals 2010 Celtics vs Lakers Scores, ResultsTekken Philippines - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Are you looking forward for the Lakers Parade 2010? After the memorable NBA Finals 2010 between Lakers vs Celtics last night ...
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2010 NBA Finals: Celtics Will Remember This Loss for a Long TimeBleacher Report - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Going into Game Seven on Thursday night, the Celtics had a million things going against them. Their starting center, Kendrick Perkins, was out of the game ...
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Lakers Prevail in Elephant-Man NBA FinalsBleacher Report - ?Jun 18, 2010?
In what was the Elephant-Man equivalent of NBA basketball, the Lakers pulled away victorious from an ugly series last night. Lost in the roller coaster ...
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Lakers Pride: A-Listers Show Team Spirit at NBA Finals & More!Entertainment Tonight News - ?Jun 18, 2010?
In a nail-biting 83-79 victory against the Boston Celtics, the Lakers held on to their NBA Championship title for the second year in a row. ...
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In the end, Lakers beat Celtics at their own grinding gameLos Angeles Times - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
'It was exactly the type of game we wanted,' Boston Coach Doc Rivers says — except for the final score. Celtics guard Rajon Rondo, right, fouls Lakers guard ...
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Lakers atone for 2008 with Game 7 victorymsnbc.com - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Mark J. Terrill / AP By Michael Ventre LOS ANGELES - After watching every tension-soaked minute, it's still difficult to make sense of what just happened. ...
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Preliminary TV ratings best in 12 yearsESPN - ?Jun 18, 2010?
AP The Lakers' 83-79 win Thursday night on ABC earned an 18.2 overnight rating. That's the highest for an NBA game since Michael Jordan won his last ...
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Celtics vs. Lakers 2010: LA Claims 16th Title Plus the Levels of an Elite PlayerBleacher Report - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
The Los Angeles Lakers bested their biggest rival, the Boston Celtics, to claim their 16th ring. The 83-79 final score is a good indication of how the game ...
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Ratings: Game 7 Is Most-Watched NBA Game Since '98TheWrap - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Based on fast national primetime ratings numbers, Game 7 of the NBA Finals series between the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers on ...
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LA Lakers riots: Chaos breaks out on streets after Kobe Bryant leads team to ...Daily Mail - ?Jun 18, 2010?
This was the fifth championship for Bryant and he said: 'This one is by far the sweetest because it's against the Celtics and it's the hardest one by far. ...
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Kobe joins roll of NBA greatsDaily Nation - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Lakers Bryant lifts the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy around his teammates in Los Angeles. Reuters Clutching his second consecutive NBA Finals MVP Award ...
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Boston Celtics: Expect Major Changes In the OffseasonBleacher Report - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
The Boston Celtics were one game away from winning a NBA Championship. Just one game, but in Game Seven of the NBA Finals, Celtics fans could easily see ...
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Potential coaching changes and player moves await as NBA off-season opensThe Canadian Press - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — New coaches for the NBA's winningest franchises. New superstars for some of the teams chasing them. Anything is possible in an ...
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Kobe Bryant vs. Michael Jordan: Can We At Least Have the Conversation?Bleacher Report - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
It's official. The debate of Kobe Bryant versus Michael Jordan can at least be discussed. Last night, Kobe Bryant won his fifth NBA championship by willing ...
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Kobe Bryant's Maturity Was in Full Display in 2010 NBA Finals Game 7Bleacher Report - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
He's been compared to the impenetrable Michael Jordan, as well as Los Angeles Lakers greats Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. ...
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Celtics face uncertain future after falling short of second title in three yearsThe Canadian Press - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Doc Rivers is headed from pro basketball to the amateur game, and he may not be coming back. Ray Allen could end up elsewhere and Rasheed Wallace appears ...
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Lakers' championship win fetches big ratingsBizjournals.com - ?Jun 18, 2010?
The Los Angeles Lakers' win over the Boston Celtics in Game 7 of the NBA Finals produced ratings not seen since the days of Michael Jordan. ...
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Comeback Complete as Lakers Win FinalInside Pulse (blog) - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
With the soccer world cup going on, the NBA finals took a back seat, but game 7 showed what the Lakers ...
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Now You Go On and Thank The Nice Man, Kobe Bryant (and Co.)Bleacher Report - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Incredulous. Incensed. Disheartened. Hung-over. Those are the prevalent things I'm feeling after watching last night's Game 7 of the 2010 NBA Finals. ...
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NBA's clincher huge for ABCVariety - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
ABC's coverage of the seventh and deciding game of the NBA Finals scored monster ratings on Thursday, logging the sport's biggest ratings in ...
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2010 Boston Celtics: The Day AfterBleacher Report - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
There are many reasons I love being a sports fan, and I truly believe that people who do not follow sports are simply missing out. ...
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Ron Artest Thanked after Winning NBA finalsA Pakistan News - ?Jun 18, 2010?
After Los Angeles Lakers won the NBA final over the Boston Celtics their player Ron Artest thanked media. Boston Celtics got defeated seven times from ...
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2010 NBA Free Agents: Sign With Winners To WinBleacher Report - ?Jun 18, 2010?
What you decide to do this summer will shape the NBA landscape for the next few years. More importantly, however, this will be a huge step in defining your ...
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Should Kobe Bryant Be Considered the Greatest Laker Ever?Bleacher Report - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Kobe Bryant played terribly in the shooting range during Game Seven of the 2010 NBA Finals versus the Boston Celtics. The Celtics led for most the of the ...
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Celtics vs. Lakers 2010: Breaking Down Kobe Bryant's Bad Shooting NightBleacher Report - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
It was Game Seven of the NBA Finals featuring the best rivalry in the league (both historically and in modern day), the best player in the world, ...
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Game Seven of the 2010 NBA FinalsABC15.com (KNXV-TV) - ?Jun 18, 2010?
LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 17: Andrew Bynum #17 of the Los Angeles Lakers tips off against Rasheed Wallace #30 of the Boston Celtics in Game Seven of the 2010 ...
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Ron Artest fulfills promise to Kobe at NBA Finals, thanks to his psychiatristExaminer.com - ?Jun 18, 2010?
AP Ron Artest became one of the heroes of the clinching game that gave the Lakers its second straight NBA Championship. Los Angeles topped the Boston ...
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Federer's draw no easy path to finalsThe Money Times - ?Jun 18, 2010?
London -- Top-seeded Roger Federer was given a slightly tougher draw than world No. 1 Rafael Nadal for the Wimbledon championships, which begin Monday. ...
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Video and Transcript: Lakers' Kobe Bryant Game 7 Postgame InterviewOpposing Views - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Q. You talked on the postgame interview about actually feeling the moment and feeling the pressure, something unaccustomed for you. KOBE BRYANT: You know, ...
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CELTICS DENIEDThe Keene Sentinel - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
LOS ANGELES — The passage of time will undoubtedly be kind to the 2009-10 Celtics. Days will bleed into weeks, weeks into months, and then, ...
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Video: Lakers' Ron Artest Postgame InterviewOpposing Views - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
There are no jokes that can be made that would be funnier than what Ron Artest actually said. Reporter: 20 points, five rebounds, five steals. ...
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2010 NBA Champions: Ron Artest Leads Charge, Lakers defeat Celtics To Win TitleBleacher Report - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
The first half of Game 7 of the NBA Finals was hard to watch. The Los Angeles Lakers missed more than 30 shots and shot 26 percent, but climbed within ...
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TV ratings: NBA Finals Game 7 dominates ThursdayZap2it.com (blog) - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Game 7 of the 2010 NBA Finals wasn't especially pretty on the court, but the Los Angeles Lakers' victory in a tight game sure looks nice in ...
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Lakers win 2010 NBA FinalsExaminer.com - ?Jun 18, 2010?
In one of the ugliest games I've ever witnessed the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Boston Celtics 83-79 to win game 7 of the 2010 NBA Finals. ...
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Los Angeles Lakers Win NBA Finals In SlugfestBetUs.com - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
The Los Angeles Lakers have won their 16th franchise title, Phil Jackson's 11th and Kobe Bryant's 5th as they rallied past Kevin Garnett and ...
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Ron Artest Thanks Psychiatrist After Lakers Win, Really?CBS News - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Ron Artest reacts to winning the NBA basketball championship against the Boston Celtics June 17, 2010, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) NEW YORK ...
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Lakers Victory Celebration Turns DestructiveLA Weekly - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Thursday night, Lakers fans gathered outside of Staples Center for the final game of the NBA Championships. After the Lakers beat the Boston Celtics 83-79, ...
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Lakers Win Causes Riot and Violence in LAModern Mom - ?Jun 18, 2010?
The Lakers finally won over the Celtics in the NBA Championships last night, with a close score of 83-79. And Kobe Bryant received MVP again – no big ...
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If Pau could sell shoes, he would be MVP and the Celtics run out of gasSports Page Network (satire) (blog) - ?Jun 18, 2010?
It seemed as if it was predestined that if the Lakers won the NBA finals, Kobe Bryant would be awarded the MVP. Didn't seem to matter what the dude did or ...
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The Lakers Win The NBA Title, Hollywood Is HappyThe Frisky (blog) - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
If you happen to need a favor from an A-, B-, or C-Lister in Hollywood, today would probably be a very good day to ask for it. Last night was the seventh ...
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TV Ratings: NBA Game 7 delivers for ABC, as Lakers win the championshipHitFix - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
As expected, Game 7 of the NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers was a ratings juggernaut for ABC, improving dramatically over ...
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Lakers rally for 16th NBA ChampionshipDonbest.com - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Boston Celtics fans probably won't think of this year's NBA Finals as a great series, at least until they get over the heartbreak. ...
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Looting, Violence After Lakers Win Over CelticsCBS News - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
LOS ANGELES (CBS/AP/KCBS) Celebration after the Lakers win over the Celtics for the NBA championship turned ugly Thursday evening in neighborhoods near the ...
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TV Ratings Thursday: NBA Finals Game 7 Ratings Sky HighTVbytheNumbers - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Due to the nature of live programming the ratings for ABC (NBA Finals) are approximate and subject to significant revisions in the final numbers. ...
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Lakers Riots marred the NBA ChampionshipAll the buzz in News (blog) - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Lakers Riots erupted despite a heavy police presence outside the Staple Centre where Lakers won Game 7 against Boston Celtics. As soon as the fan left the ...
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NBA Champions 2010: LA Lakers Wins Against Celtics with 83-79Daily World Trends (blog) - ?Jun 18, 2010?
2010 NBA Champions: LA Lakers Wins Against Celtics with 83-79 We saw how the Los Angeles Lakers streal the victory from Boston Celtics in the Game 7 today ...
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Bryant Sets Narrative for Next SeasonNew York Times (blog) - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Larry W. Smith/European Pressphoto Agency The Lakers' Kobe Bryant held up the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy and the trophy he won for ...
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2010 NBA Champions: In Victory, Kobe Shows True Colors (and They Aren't Pretty)Bleacher Report - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Congratulations to the Los Angeles Lakers on winning the NBA Championship. It was a hard-fought and well-deserved victory. It's just too bad that part of ...
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Riots in LA after Lakers win NBA basketball championshipsHoliday Lettings - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Basketball fans turned rowdy in Los Angeles last night (17 June) after the local team, LA Lakers, won the National Basketball Association (NBA) ...
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Top Magic and NBA News: Friday, June 18Orlando Sentinel (blog) - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Ron Artest played a huge role for the Lakers as they won their 16th championship. (Photo by Getty Images) After he wins a championship is one of the few ...
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Lakers win 16th NBA title; Bryant gets fifth ring, Jackson could returnfgnpr (press release) (blog) - ?Jun 18, 2010?
An 83-79 win over the Boston Celtics brought the 2010 NBA championship to the Los Angeles Lakers. They are showing their dominance in the league with this ...
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2010 NBA Finals: Kobe Bryant As Overrated As EverBleacher Report - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Man, am I tired of seeing Kobe Bryant compared to Michael Jordan, and seeing MVP awards given to him for his reputation, rather than his performance. ...
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Online Gambling: LA Lakers Win NBA ChampionshipEOG.com - - ?Jun 18, 2010?
The better team won, but the right team covered. Justice prevailed in LA's four-point victory over Boston Thursday night at Staples Center, providing the ...
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Fans Riot on Lakers Championship GameRecent Issue Today (blog) - ?Jun 18, 2010?
Viewers of the NBA Finals 2010 Game 7: Lakers vs. Celtics were very tense and excited to see who will win because the basketball game held Thursday night ...
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What are the most illustrious franchises in North American professional sports?ESPN - ?Jun 18, 2010?
In one of the most familiar sights in American pro sports, the Lakers won a championship Thursday night in Los Angeles. Kobe Bryant and his teammates earned ...
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Kobe Wins His Fifth, and Phil Wins His Eleventh: Lakers, Lakers, LakersNew York Magazine - ?Jun 18, 2010?
The Lakers won their sixteenth NBA championship last night, outlasting the Celtics 83–79 in a gloriously ugly game seven of the NBA Finals. ...
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