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Tag Archives: Mike Brown
The Most Important Laker Game of the Season
Tonight is. It’s not just that Steve Nash is back, it’s 1) IS he back? and 2) Will he make a difference? Our pre-game answers are maybe and probably not. As to the first question, Nash suffered an injury that … Continue reading
The Lakers’ Soap Opera
When we kept on about the fact that Mike Brown is a horrible basketball coach, we never thought that our counsel would be taken to heart so fast and that Brown would be shown the door so soon. But the … Continue reading
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Tagged Kobe Bryant, LA Lakers, Mike Brown, Mike D'Antoni, Phil Jackson, Ron Artest, Steve Nash
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Lakers Overmatched Tonight Against Clippers
Wednesday night, the Clippers opened the 2012-2013 NBA season in style, easily beating the Memphis Grizzles, despite below average performances by the entire starting lineup. A major strength for the Clippers this season is their fabulous bench, which contributed an … Continue reading
Kobe Plays, Lakers Lose, Season is Over, Go Home
The Lakers should be ashamed of themselves. Or, at least, Mike Brown should refuse his paycheck. The Dallas Mavericks proved tonight that they are every bit as bad as we described yesterday, but they were still good enough to beat … Continue reading
Laker Fans Should Not Expect Miracles
Exuberant Laker fans have rejoiced for weeks now over their 2012-2013 World Title. I mean, what’s not to celebrate, as the super team of Kobe Bryant, Steve Nash, and Dwight Howard went wire-to-wire, compiling the league’s best record during the … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Bynum, Dwight Howard, Kobe Bryant, LA Dodgers, Mike Brown, Steve Nash
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What Happened? …while I was away: NBA
While we were away, the deal rumored to happen for,…. well, seemingly forever, finally happened, and Dwight Howard is a Laker. The commentators that I have heard are unanimous in handing the next title to the Lakers, and are guessing … Continue reading
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Tagged Dwight Howard, Kobe Bryant, LA Lakers, LeBron James, Mike Brown, Steve Nash
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Do the Lakers Patch it Up or Blow it Up?
Had the Lakers lost that final game to Denver, the answer would have been easy – Blow it Up. But, they won that game and went on to a lackluster conference semi-final defeat at the hands of Oklahoma City. Just … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Bynum, LA Lakers, Mike Brown, Pao Gasol, Phil Jackson, Ron Artest
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The Mike Brown Era Will End Tomorrow, With a Whimper
With his Lakers’ team being thoroughly embarrassed by the young, athletic, and highly motivated Denver Nuggets, the era of the Second Coming of Del Harris, also known as Mike Brown, will end tomorrow with a Denver victory, and a Lakers’ … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012 NBA Playoffs, Kobe Bryant, LA Lakers, Mike Brown, Ron Artest
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More on LA’s Basketball Coaches
Since I wrote my two-part article on Vinny Del Negro and Mike Brown, interesting things have happened. Amazingly, all it took for LA fans and pundits to realize Vinny is not that bad a coach and to get off his … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Bynum, Kobe Bryant, LA Clippers, LA Lakers, Mike Brown, Vinny Del Negro
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LA Basketball Coaches Treated Very Differently, Conclusion, For Now
In the 27 year history of the Los Angeles Clippers, they have posted winning seasons exactly twice. In 1991, the team was below .500 when Mike Schuler was fired as head coach, and replaced by Larry Brown, who led them … Continue reading
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Tagged Blake Griffin, Chris Paul, LA Clippers, LA Lakers, Mike Brown, Vinny Del Negro
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LA Basketball Coaches Update
Hours after I posted yesterday’s missive, the Lakers lost what should have been a very winnable game to Memphis. The fourth quarter saw the second coming of Del Harris, otherwise known as Mike Brown, do something seldom seen in the … Continue reading
LA Basketball Coaches Treated Very Differently, Part One
What in the world is with all of these LA basketball pundits who think Vinny Del Negro is, or should be, on the way out as Clippers head coach. And why are they giving an almost total free pass to … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Bynum, LA Clippers, LA Lakers, Mike Brown, Ramon Sessions, Ron Artest, Vinny Del Negro
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