Are the Lakers focused on repeating?
J.A. Adande, ESPN.comFrom Lamar Odom's quickie marriage, to Ron Artest being Ron Artest, are the Lakers distracted on the eve of camp?
Story | Conversation | September 28, 2009At 50, Magic still has rare vision
J.A. Adande, ESPN.comJ.A. Adande looks back at Magic Johnson's impact, on and off the court, as he celebrates his 50th birthday.
Story | Conversation | August 13, 2009Hornets' offseason a buzz kill
J.A. Adande, ESPN.comWhile other teams reload with big-name acquisitions, the cap-strapped Hornets have to make do with what they have
Story | Conversation | July 17, 2009Now's the time for Artest
J.A. Adande, ESPN.comLeBron or Kobe? Kobe or Shaq? Ron Artest's choice signaled who's on top in the NBA now, J.A. Adande writes.
Story | Conversation | July 02, 2009Better together: Kobe and Phil
J.A. Adande, ESPN.comIn 2009, Kobe and Phil reached new heights together -- which didn't seem possible not too long ago.
Story | Conversation | June 15, 2009No golden finishing touch for Bryant
J.A. Adande, ESPN.comKobe Bryant had his chances to push the Lakers to a 3-0 Finals lead.
Story | Conversation | June 09, 2009With Odom thriving, so are Lakers
J.A. Adande, ESPN.comIs it any coincidence that Lamar Odom has turned in three standout games, and the Lakers have won?
Story | Conversation | June 06, 2009Kobe: 'I've been waiting for this moment'
J.A. Adande, ESPN.comThe Lakers have a great opportunity to win a title, and Kobe has never been more ready.
Story | Conversation | June 02, 2009Can Bynum slow down Howard?
J.A. Adande, ESPN.comThe Lakers are hoping that Bynum can keep the center battle against the Magic from being one-sided.
Story | Conversation | June 01, 2009Will the Magic upset the Lakers? Almost
J.A. Adande, ESPN.comThe Orlando Magic handled the Los Angeles Lakers twice during the regular season. J.A. Adande examines whether the Finals will be different.
Story | Conversation | May 30, 2009Nuggets' Smith is hit or miss
J.A. Adande, ESPN.comJ.R. Smith left his mark on Game 4. If he stays this hot, can the Lakers still overcome the Nuggets?
Story | Conversation | May 26, 2009Kobe puts L.A. on road to success
J.A. Adande, ESPN.comWith their teams facing crucial Game 3s, Kobe Bryant thrived while LeBron James struggled late
Story | Conversation | May 25, 2009Is the Lakers' confidence shaken?
J.A. Adande, ESPN.comThe Lakers head to Denver searching to regain their confidence and home-court advantage.
Story | Conversation | May 22, 2009'Lost' Nuggets looking for redemption
J.A. Adande, ESPN.comThe Nuggets' cast of characters is ready to re-write the script.
Story | Conversation | May 19, 2009The redemption: Lakers ground Rockets
J.A. Adande, ESPN.comIn their biggest game of the season, the Lakers took on the personality of their coach.
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