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Obama praises Lakers as champs visit White House

AFP American Edition 15 days ago

US President and avid basketball fan Barack Obama welcomed the reigning NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers to the White House on Monday, honouring the club for achievements on and off the court. The Lakers, powered by playmaker Kobe Bryant, defeated Orlando in ...

NBA Champions LA Lakers Visit President Obama At White House

Getty Images 15 days ago

WASHINGTON - JANUARY 25: President Barack Obama carries a basketball signed by members of the National Basketball Association 2009 champions Los Angeles Lakers during an event with the team in the East Room of the White House January 25, 2010 in Washington, ...

CAPTION CORRECTION: NBA Champions LA Lakers Visit President Obama At White House

Getty Images 15 days ago

This is to correct the captions in images; GYI0059402961.jpg GYI0059402969.jpg The Lakers defeated the Orlando Magic in the 2009 NBA Finals, not the Cavaliers. Caption should read: WASHINGTON - JANUARY 25: President Barack Obama (C) poses for photographs with the National Basketball ...

Duncan gets to 20,000 points but Rockets top Spurs

AP News 18 days ago

Rockets spoil Tim Duncan's 20,000-point milestone night with 116-109 win over Spurs Aaron Brooks and Kyle Lowry scored 23 points apiece, and the Houston Rockets ended a five-game road skid with a 116-109 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Friday night. ...

Howard powers Magic to 100-84 win over Kings

AP News 18 days ago

Dwight Howard powers Orlando Magic to easy 100-84 win over Sacramento Kings Dwight Howard had 19 points and 15 rebounds, and the Orlando Magic became the latest team to bully the struggling Sacramento Kings with a 100-84 victory Friday night that wasn't ...

Pistons pump in fourth quarter to upset Celtics

Reuters US Online Report Sports News 20 days ago

DETROIT (Reuters) - The Detroit Pistons dominated the fourth quarter to upset the Boston Celtics 92-86 on Wednesday, Rodney Stuckey leading the assault with 27 points and 11 rebounds. The third-year point guard also added six assists while forward Charlie Villanueva scored ...

Mavericks win another 1-pointer, top Wizards 94-93

AP News 20 days ago

Marion blocks game-winning attempt, Mavericks win another 1-point game, beat Wizards 94-93 Shawn Marion blocked Caron Butler's jump shot with 1.9 seconds to play, and the Dallas Mavericks opened the second half of their season Wednesday night by avenging a loss from ...

Howard, Magic top Pacers 109-98 to end 3-game skid

AP News 20 days ago

Dwight Howard has 32 points, 11 rebounds as Magic beat Pacers 109-98 to end 3-game skid Dwight Howard had 32 points and 11 rebounds, and the Orlando Magic held off the Indiana Pacers for a 109-98 victory Wednesday night to end a ...

Tiger Woods Photos Golf

AP News 20 days ago

FILE - In this June 11, 2009, file photo, Tiger Woods and his wife, Elin Nordegren watch the fourth quarter of Game 4 of the NBA basketball finals between the Los Angeles Lakers and Orlando Magic in Orlando, Fla. Celebrity Web site ...

Late Lakers surge steals Magic show

Reuters US Online Report Sports News 22 days ago

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Los Angeles Lakers picked up where they left off in the NBA Finals last June by finishing strongly to beat the Orlando Magic 98-92 Monday. In a theme familiar from the Lakers' 4-1 championship series triumph last ...

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