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Tag Archives: Los Angeles Lakers
Wild Speculation and Outlandish Guesses: WHY IS EVERYBODY YELLING?
It’s only the start of the NBA season and already people are yelling about a lot of stuff. Today the Discussants are accosted by one of those yellers. THE LAKERS ARE 1-3 THE ENTIRE IDEA WAS A SHAM! Jacob Greenberg: … Continue reading
OKCupid Season Preview: Los Angeles Lakers (#3)
My self-summary Lakers! Lllllakers! What I’m doing with my life Now that the present is figured out, I’m mainly planning for the future. Later this week I have a meeting with Los Angeles mayor Antonio Villaraigosa to plan our championship … Continue reading
Wild Speculation and Outlandish Guesses: The Season Starts Soon!
It is generally assumed that, in some order, the top 6 teams in the West will be Oklahoma City, Los Angles Lakers, San Antonio, Denver, Los Angeles Clippers, and Memphis. So, who will get the 7 and 8 spots in … Continue reading
Cognitive Dissonance? Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Steve Nash on the Lakers
Really? An article about the Lakers? A week before the NBA season starts and basketball literates are forced to endure daily updates on this team from every media source imaginable for over six months? I know. I realize that ESPN … Continue reading
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Tagged Dwight Howard, Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers, Mike Brown, Pau Gasol, Steve Nash
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Wild Speculation and Outlandish Guesses: Media Day Roundup Edition.
Over the past few days, notably last Friday and Monday, all NBA teams held their media days. Normally these are pretty boring affairs, a chance to see the new players in uniform, write the same story about how player x … Continue reading
Wild Speculation and Outlandish Guesses: We Talk Dynasties.
As the interminably long offseason drags on, The Diss decided to take up the topic of Dynasties. In the last 20 years we have only had 8 teams win championships (Pistons, Bulls, Rockets, Spurs, Lakers, Heat, Mavericks, Celtics). Would you … Continue reading
If It Ain’t Broke, Break It.
One of the most compelling aspects of the NBA offseason — especially for the die-hard fan — is watching non-contending franchises “blow it up”. Colloquially speaking, “blowing it up” refers to the moment when a team’s central leadership core — … Continue reading
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Tagged Atlanta Hawks, Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Lakers, Orlando Magic, Phoenix Suns
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