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Oh, the Poetry: Lakers vs. Suns in Western Conference Finals
Posted: 15th May 2010 by Alex Buda in NBA
Two familiar foes batting at the top stage of the Western Conference.
With both teams having a history of long battles, bitter altercations, and messy comments towards one another, it appears as though it's only fair to end the Western Conference this season with the Los Angeles Lakers vs. Phoenix Suns.
During the first round of the 2006 NBA Playoffs, the Suns eliminated the Lakers in seven games after fighting back from ...
Nowadays, this seems to be the age-old question.
Who is better, Michael Jordan or Kobe Bryant?
Mostly everyone would agree that Michael Jordan is the superior player but do not really take the time to closely examine how alike these two players are.
The major difference between the two is that they played in two completely different eras, but that doesn’t make them incomparable.
I’m just looking for ways to compare them on an ...
After battling through injuries for most of the season and struggling against a young Oklahoma City team in the first round, the Los Angeles Lakers have seemed to flip the switch in the second round in order to regain their championship form.
The question of whether Kobe Bryant is too old, not fast enough, or good enough has been quickly put to rest as he averaged over 30 PPG while ...
Listen up kids, I got a story to tell you.
This story is a story you may or may not have heard.
You see, once upon a time, a young warrior, lost and without a path, finds a home in Philadelphia. In this city, he developed an identity. An identity so clear that he developed an objective.
The objective was to find his city's ring, but the path to get there was cruel.
For ...
Los Angeles Lakers Collect Rings and Win in 2009 Season Opener
Posted: 28th October 2009 by Alex Buda in NBA
Regardless of the outcome of this game, everybody knew that tonight was going to be a good night for Los Angeles.
The banner was raised, the crowd cheered and everybody on the Laker's squad received a shiny new championship ring. Everybody, except one.
Ron Artest had to watch from the locker room as he wasn't a part of the team that won the championship but he's on the team that will ...