On January 30, 1996, 30 years ago today, the Los Angeles Lakers walked back into their own history at the Great Western Forum. Earvin “Magic” Johnson, who had not appeared …
The Los Angeles Lakers are apparently looking for the kind of defender every playoff team convinces itself it needs by June: strong, annoying, physical, and fully willing to make a scorer’s night miserable. According to Jake Fischer, the …
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Dirk Nowitzki and his shooting coach Holger Geschwinder are more than friends. They are family. Geschwinder discovered young Dirk in Würzburg, Germany and had been his coach throughout his …
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