It was 2007. The Phoenix Suns eliminated the Los Angeles Lakers in the first round for the second year in a row. In the summer, Kobe Bryant infamously demanded a trade. The trade never happened. The Lakers are now appearing in their third consecutive Western Conference Finals. And guess who’s going against them? The last [...]
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Marcus Camby: Proud To Be A Clipper Till The End
Marcus Camby never wanted to leave Los Angeles. Imagine that. A savvy veteran wanting to finish his career with the Clippers? Only in the movies, right? Well, against his will, Marcus was dealt to Portland for the expiring contracts of Travis Outlaw and Steve Blake. Oh, and $1.5M plus Portland pays off Camby’s bonus incentives. So what it comes [...]
The Week In TNLP (02/06/2010)
Hello, weekend. It was a great week in TNLP, to say the least. Let’s check out what went on, shall we? 1. TNLP Talks To ESPN’s Land O’ Lakers: Immediately after the Lakers beat the Celtics in a close contest, I talked to Brian Kamenetzky of Land O’ Lakers from ESPN Los Angeles. He thought [...]
