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Israeli-American coach David Blatt reportedly on potential list for Lakers post
Jewish Journal
April 26, 2016
David Blatt, the Israeli American who was fired this season as head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers, reportedly is under consideration for the same post with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Bryant out for nine months after shoulder surgery
Jewish Journal
January 28, 2015
Kobe Bryant\’s NBA season effectively ended on Wednesday after he had surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff in his right shoulder that will sideline him for nine months, the Los Angeles Lakers said.
Lakers’ Kobe Bryant to have shoulder surgery, season in jeopardy
Jewish Journal
January 26, 2015
Kobe Bryant will have surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff in his right shoulder, the Los Angeles Lakers said on Monday.
Kobe Bryant has torn rotator cuff, likely out for season
Jewish Journal
January 23, 2015
Five-time NBA champion Kobe Bryant has a torn rotator cuff, according to preliminary results of an MRI exam, the Los Angeles Lakers said on Thursday.
Lakers welcome back Jordan Farmar
Jeffrey Hensiek
July 18, 2013
The Lakers brought back a familiar face in (Jewish) veteran guard Jordan Farmar on Wednesday. The signing required a $500k buyout from his Euroleague team Anadolu Efes Istanbul. From the Lakers\’ press release:
Obama, Romney and the Lakers
David Suissa
October 10, 2012
One of the reasons I love sports is that I can indulge my primal instinct for combat without feeling any guilt. I’m a huge Lakers fan, and I can easily spend hours poring through analyses of how the team will clobber the competition this year with the addition of two fearless warriors.
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