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By rss@youtube.com (kier0018) Lakers open with 96-76 win over Trail Blazers LOS ANGELES(AP) Kobe Bryant had 23 points, 11 rebounds and five assists Tuesday night, leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a 96-76 season-opening victory over the Portland Trail Blazers and spoiling rookie Greg Oden's debut, which was cut sho...

By rss@youtube.com (lakersNBA32) TNT Inside the NBA - Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith and Erine Johnson take a look at the season opener between the Lakers and Blazers with game highlights and analysis. Keywords: NBA Basketball Los Angeles Lakers Kobe Bryant Andrew Bynum Greg Oden Charles Barkley Kenny Smith Erine Johnson

By rss@youtube.com (lakersNBA32) Season opener for the Lakers and the Blazers. It was Greg Oden's much anticipated debut which was cut short by yet another injury. You have to feel sad for this kid. I was looking forward to see him play, instead the Lakers blew out the Blazers.

Unknown length - 2008-04-29 00:00:52 | Play | Tue, 23 May 2006 19:35:53 GMT The 2000 L.A. Lakers defeat the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals.

Unknown length - 2008-04-24 Here we go with our NBA weekly Banty. Portland Trail Blazers keep winning without Greg Oden; Boston Celtics keep winning; Lakers classless? Do they have enough to make a playoff run? All this and more, subscribe to our videos at www.ONTHEBUZZER.com.

By rss@youtube.com (tmacyaokobe0115) Kobe Bryant hits a game winner against the Portland Trail Blazers Author: tmacyaokobe0115 Keywords: Kobe Bryant Game Winner NBA Basketball Portland Trailblazers LA Lakers Added: September 30, 2007

China Daily In the night's other game, Michael Beasley scored a season-high 27 points in the Miami Heat's 107-100 win over the Portland Trail Blazers. ... National Basketball Association Game CapsulesWFtv.com all 399 news articles »

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ESPN Portland Trail Blazers (12-7) — They looked uncharacteristically bad in losses to the Grizzlies and Jazz over the weekend. Brandon Roy and crew have a ... NBA Power Rankings: Lakers and Nets Bookend NBA Entering DecemberBleacher Report

There's little doubt that the three-game losing streak -- lopsided losses to the Los Angeles Lakers, Denver Nuggets and Portland Trail Blazers -- has made ... and more »

Los Angeles Lakers star Pau Gasol scored 19 points and had eight rebounds Monday to lead world champion Spain over Lithuania 84-70 in the second round of the European basketball championship. Trailing 24-15 at the start of the second quarter, Spain guard Rudy Fernandez of the Portland Tr...

Washington Post   USA In NBA Finals history, a team with a 2-0 edge has triumphed in The Finals 31 times, with only three teams ever coming back from an 0-2 deficit to win the title, the 1969 Boston Celtics (against LA), the 1977 Portland Trail Blazers and the 2006 Heat. ...

 CA If the Orlando Magic are in need of any historical perspective or inspiration as they face a two-game deficit to the LA Lakers in the NBA Finals, they could do worse than look at the 1977 Portland Trail Blazers. The Blazers were underdogs in the'77 ...

Washington Post  NY Phil's first turn took the Lakers over the top, and with a critical Game Seven win in the Western Conference Finals coming from 16 down over a much more mature Portland Trail Blazers team led by a certain six-ringed fellow named Pippen. ...

 WA Super-athletic outfielder making the transition from basketball to baseball. Older brothers Klay (Washington State) and Mychel (Pepperdine) playing college hoops, and dad Mychal starred for the Los Angeles Lakers and the Portland Trail Blazers. ...

 NY The Portland Trail Blazers of the early nineties were the most talented team in the NBA. Dumb play was one of the main reasons they lost to both the Lakers and Bulls in seasons where they very well may have had the best team. This Mets team may have ...

However, this season has shown new trends with teams like the Miami Heat and Portland Trail Blazers getting blown out of the water. Look for the Rockets lack of depth inside to cost them here today much like it did in Game 5, and for the Lakers to blow ...

Seattle Post Intelligencer The Lakers knocked off the Utah Jazz in five games in the first round, while the Rockets battled the Portland Trail Blazers for six games before moving into the Western Conference Semifinals. The Lakers swept the Rockets in their season series 4-0, ...

By swamigp Rudy Fernandez and the Portland Trail Blazers continued to roll, defeating the Los Angeles Lakers at the Rose Garden for another impressive win. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) Rudy Fernandez and the Portland Trail Blazers continued to roll, defeating the Los Angeles Lakers a

Portland, OR (Sports Network) - Brandon Roy had 24 points and eight assists to help the Portland Trail Blazers to a 106-98 win over the Los Angeles Lakers. Steve Blake had 16 points and six assists, and LaMarcus Aldridge added 16 points and eight ... Trail Blazers HoopsWorld

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The NBA odds list Portland Trail Blazers -1.5 favorites to Los Angeles Lakers heading into this Free NBA Predictions & Picks matchup. "We won at one of the toughest teams in the league, in April, and they needed a win," said Blazers guard Brandon Roy, ...

San Antonio became just the third team in NBA history to record 50 or more wins in 10 straight seasons. Boston, who had two separate streaks, and the Los Angeles Lakers are the only other franchises to record such a run. San Antonio, which is 1 1/2 ...

The Lakers currently have the best road record in the entire NBA Picks at 23-9. Tonight, the Cavaliers put their impressive 30-1 home mark on the line as they host a Portland Trail Blazers team that has only won 15 and lost 19 games on the road. ... Hawks 95, Mavericks 87 USA Today

 NY Portland Trail Blazers (40-24) — Is anyone else rooting for a Blazers/Lakers playoff series? Ideally the Blazers land a four or five-seed and it happens in the second round, but with the West playing out the way it has, it could very well be the ...

Houston Rockets (42-23) NBA Picks: The Los Angeles Lakers are coming off their worse defeat of the season, as the (40-23) Portland Trail Blazers dominated them from the start, doing a wire job on the Angelinos at the Rose Garden, Monday night. ...

 Canada scored 27 points to lead the Washington Wizards to a 110-99 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Finally, Brandon Roy scored 27 points and Travis Outlaw had 22 off the bench as the Portland Trail Blazers crushed the Los Angeles Lakers, 111-94.

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DPA SPORTS Basketball NBA Shaq 's 33 powers Suns past Lakers despite Kobe's 49 By Paul Levine, dpa?? = ?? Los Angeles (dpa) - The "Big Shaqtus" is back, sticking it to his opponents again. ?? Shaquille O'Neal scored 33 points against his former team, and the Phoenix Suns withstood a 49-point...

By Carlo Linga With their win against the Portland Trail Blazers, after the Celtics lost at New York and the Cavaliers lost at Washington on Sunday night, the Los Angeles Lakers claim the top spot with a league-best 27-5 record. Boston (29-6) and Cleveland (27-6) are now looking up to the Lakers' best rec...

By John Lorge Cleveland Cavaliers 99, Houston Rockets 90 Boston Celtics 110, Philadelphia 76ers 91 Portland Trail Blazers 101, Denver Nuggets 92 The Nuggets continue to struggle against the better teams in the NBA, as the Blazers tied Denver for the Northwest Division lead at 18-11. 

By Michael Glaessner 1. Boston Celtics (25-2) (1) 2. Cleveland Cavaliers (22-4) (2) 3. Los Angeles Lakers (21-4) (3) 6. Houston Rockets (17-9) (8) 8. Denver Nuggets (17-9) (5) 9. Portland Trail Blazers (17-10) (6) 10. San Antonio Spurs (15-10) (9) 16. Dallas Mavericks (14-11) (10) 18. Chicago Bulls (12-14) (17)

By J.E. Skeets 3. Los Angeles Lakers — To be completely honest, this team is probably ranked too high. Kobe's such a ballhog, Phil Jackson's never had to coach a team without stars, and Andrew Bynum's real age is 34. Also, the Lakers might not lose again for the rest of the year. [KD]

By David Friedman(noreply@blogger.com) Travis Outlaw topped Portland with 18 points and Rudy Fernandez had a very solid NBA debut with 16 points, four assists and no turnovers. Brandon Roy finished with 14 points on 5-15 shooting and it took a hot streak with Bryant out of the game just for Roy to put up those numbers. LaMarcus Aldridge had just eight points on 4-12 shooting. Greg Oden contributed five rebounds but did not score in 13 minutes before leaving the game with what was later described as a midfoot sprain. X-rays of the injury were inconclusive and he is reportedly going to have an MRI on Wednesday. Oden missed all of last season after having microfracture surgery, so basketball fans everywhere can only hope for the best possible outcome for the number one overall pick from th...   [read the full post]

By Jimmy Bramlett LA Lakers defeat Portland Trail Blazers 96-76. Um wow. If that's what the Lakers will look like all season, I might have underestimated them. For years the words "Lakers" and "defense" couldn't be said in the same sentence without a snicker, but seeing the beat down they handed to Blazers jus...

Oden, taken by Portland with the first pick in the 2007 draft, missed all last season after undergoing microfracture surgery on his right knee. The Lakers were Western Conference champions last season and lost to Boston in the NBA finals.

By Michael DeLuca 1) Los Angeles Lakers - Projection (60 -22) - Last Season (57-25) - A healthy Andrew Bynum along with a younger corps than the Celtics make them the team to beat in the coming season. 15) Dallas Mavericks - Projection (43-39) - Last Season (51-31) - Dumb trade costs good team 10 wins this year. ...

By Jimmy Bramlett And the best thing from this NFL weekend: San Francisco 49ers interim-head coach Mike Singletary's postgame press conference. As a longtime Bears fan, kudos to Singletary. Portland Trail Blazers at Los Angeles Lakers. Greg Oden plays his first game in the NBA for the Blazers while the Lake...

By khandor LAKERS LAKERS 08:18 14:41 08:32 Mihm 08:32 06:23 Yue 03:28 03:28 e.g. Boston Celtics, LA Lakers, Detroit Pistons, New Orleans Hornets, Houston Rockets, San Antonio Spurs, Phoenix Suns, Dallas Mavericks, Utah Jazz, Orlando Magic, Cleveland Cavaliers and Portland Trail Blazers;

By dberri The big story in 2008-09 is likely to be the LA Lakers.   Last year the Lakers won 57 games.  The team's efficiency differential suggested the team should have won 60 games.  Hence it was not surprising this team advanced to the NBA Finals.

By Ben. Kevin Pritchard rejected the call by Mr. Jackson, the Los Angeles Lakers' head coach, to delay the game, and Blazers officials noted that Mr. Jackson only made the offer after the Blazers reached out to their opponent asking them to issue a joint statement calling for increased transparen...

The Portland Trail Blazers left for Sacramento on Thursday afternoon with a rejuvenated outlook. Tuesday’s win over the Los Angeles Lakers had given ... Roy, Trail Blazers beat LA 112-103 The News-Review Roy paces Portland past Lakers PhillySportsline

Rose remains a thorn for Lakers  CA - Apr 9, 2008 The Lakers had only themselves to blame for a dispiriting 112-103 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers, their sixth consecutive defeat at the Rose Garden. ...

Now that Mike Miller is out, the Grizz are simply playing for next year. After gift wrapping Pau Gasol for the Lakers, I hope they get some really talented players in the draft next year. NBA Power Rankings San Antonio Spurs The defending champs are finally starting to play championship cali...

Portland Trail Blazers guard Derek Anderson, a likely casualty of the NBA's luxury-tax amnesty provision, has emerged as a leading free-agent candidate to sign with the Lakers, sources said Tuesday....