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THE TRUTH ABOUT: 17 - The Untold Story

On this day: Banner 17 won; Len Bias drafted; Popeye Jones, Allan Ray born

On this day, the Boston Celtics won their 17th banner, defeating the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 6 of the 2008 NBA Finals.

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How Kendrick Perkins thinks James Harden would help the Lakers

ESPN personality Kendrick Perkins seems adamant that veteran star James Harden is the final piece to the puzzle for the Lakers.

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On this day: 1984 championship; hire Ford as coach; Seminoff, Hoefer pass

On this day, the Boston Celtics won their 15th championship against the Los Angeles Lakers in 1984 and hired former player Chris Ford as coach in 1990.

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On this day: Celtics defeat Lakers 123-108 in Game 5 of the ’87 Finals; Bill Duffy passes

On this day in 1987, the Boston Celtics took Game 5 of the 1987 NBA Finals 123-108 against the Los Angeles Lakers, and Bill Duffy left us.

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On this day: Maxwell, McHale drafts; Clyde, Shannon born; Brightman passes; G3 2008 Finals

On this day, Boston drafted Cedric Maxwell and Kevin McHale, Earl Shannon and Ben Clyde were born, Al Brightman passed, and Game 3 of the 2008 NBA Finals was lost.

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Mock trade sees Chicago Bulls send DeMar DeRozan to Los Angeles Lakers

In this mock trade, the Chicago Bulls would ship DeMar DeRozan to the Los Angeles Lakers.

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LeBron James and Kyrie Irving theory suggested as NBA star hits free agency

The Los Angeles Lakers could be pressured once again by LeBron James to sign Kyrie Irving - and a theory has been suggested that may prove why the four-time MVP is desperate for him

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Which Boston Celtics players were hated the most by the Los Angeles Lakers in their rivalry in the 1980s?

Laker legend Michael Cooper revealed the two Celtics players he hated the most during his playing days.

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On this day: Henderson stole the ball; Russell, Bonham, Robinson born

On this day, point guard Gerald Henderson stole the ball to secure a critical Game 2 win vs. the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1984 NBA Finals.

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LeBron James posts second cryptic Instagram story after retirement admission

The Los Angeles Lakers player is said to be considering retiring from playing in the NBA this offseason and has yet to clarify comments hinting at that possibility

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Could Gary Trent Jr. be a target for the Lakers this offseason?

The Lakers could use a 3-and-D wing, and perhaps Gary Trent Jr. would fit the bill.

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The LA Lakers have options, but LeBron James may not like them all

The day after the Los Angeles Lakers’ season ended in a sweep, general manager Rob Pelinka told reporters that the team intended to “keep our core of young guys together.”

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LeBron James played with torn tendon during Lakers Western Conference finals defeat

The Los Angeles Lakers star is weighing up his options during the offseason and it has been revealed played through the pain barrier throughout the NBA playoffs before being eliminated

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LeBron James tipped to seal trade to Golden State Warriors after retirement hint

Another NBA season has been completed by LeBron James, and the Los Angeles Lakers star is once again being linked with a trade away due to 'agent' Draymond Green

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Former Georgia star Kentavious Caldwell-Pope returns to NBA Finals

Former Georgia basketball star Kentavious Caldwell-Pope is returning to the NBA Finals and hopes to win his second career NBA championship

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Lebron James casts doubt on his NBA future after finals loss

Lebron James has cast doubt on his future with the Los Angeles Lakers after their season-ending defeat to the Denver Nuggets. The 38-year-old, the top

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Jokic leads Nuggets past LeBron's Lakers 113-111, into their first NBA Finals

Nikola Jokic had 30 points, 14 rebounds and 13 assists, and the Nuggets advanced to the NBA Finals for the first time in team history, sweeping the Western Conference finals with a 113-111 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.

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On this day: Fitch hired; Westphal/Scott trade; ‘Beat L.A.’ chant born

On this day, Boston hired Bill Fitch as their head coach, Westphal was dealt for Scott, and the 'Beat L.A.' chants were born in a loss.

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On this day: Bird, Wilkins battle in ’88 ECF G7; Siegfried, Brown born

On this day in 1987, Boston's Larry Bird went shot for shot with Atlanta's Dominique Wilkins in that year's Eastern Conference Finals.

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North West sports rare designer bag 'worth thousands' at Los Angeles Lakers game

Kim Kardashian's daughter North West was among the guests in attendance at the Los Angeles Lakers' latest basketball game against the Denver Nuggets this weekend ahead of the NBA Finals

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LA Lakers won't be left with egg on their face again over Austin Reaves' future

Austin Reaves is out of contract at the Los Angeles Lakers at the end of the season and it remains to be seen what offer, if any, will be made to keep him at the Western Conference franchise

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Anthony Edwards makes his feelings on Nikola Jokic 'talking s***' crystal clear

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has sent a message to Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic after their Western Conference Finals Game Three win over the LA Lakers

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NBA: Denver Nuggets rout Los Angeles Lakers

NEW DELHI: Jamal Murray had an impressive performance, scoring 37 points to help the Denver Nuggets defeat the Los Angeles Lakers with a score of 119-108 in Los Angeles on Saturday.

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Denver Nuggets head coach aims subtle dig in James Harden's direction after LA Lakers win

Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone made a point about "specialists" after the Game Two win over the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA Western Conference finals

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LeBron James warning falls on deaf ears as Nikola Jokic ties all-time NBA record

The former multiple-time MVPs are facing off in the Western Conference Finals, and Nikola Jokic currently has a 2-0 edge over LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers

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