SPORTS RADIO ESPN 1420 » andrew bynum http://espn1420.com Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:47:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Steve Nash To Lakers, Is LA A Contender Again? http://espn1420.com/steve-nash-to-lakers-is-la-a-contender-again/ http://espn1420.com/steve-nash-to-lakers-is-la-a-contender-again/#comments Thu, 05 Jul 2012 05:03:52 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=79063 When the Los Angeles Lakers season ended after getting pummeled by the Thunder in the playoffs, many NBA pundits thought the Lakers title window had slammed shut. Reports of either Pau Gasol or Andrew Bynum being traded have littered the headlines. Then the Lakers landed Steve Nash, and suddenly...

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]]> http://espn1420.com/steve-nash-to-lakers-is-la-a-contender-again/feed/ 0 Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Thunderous Comeback Propels OKC Over Lakers http://espn1420.com/thunderous-comeback-propels-okc-over-lakers/ http://espn1420.com/thunderous-comeback-propels-okc-over-lakers/#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 05:04:10 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=70593 The Oklahoma City Thunder seemed "dead in the water" in Game 2 of the Western Conference Semifinals versus the Los Angeles Lakers. Facing a 7 point deficit with less than 2:00 in regulation, the Lakers turned the ball over and the Thunder ended the game with a 9-0 run to steal the win from L.A. 77-75. Thunder forward Kevin Durant said...

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]]> http://espn1420.com/thunderous-comeback-propels-okc-over-lakers/feed/ 0 Photo by Larry Smith-Pool/Getty Images Lakers Get By Hornets In Overtime http://espn1420.com/lakers-get-by-hornets-in-overtime/ http://espn1420.com/lakers-get-by-hornets-in-overtime/#comments Thu, 15 Mar 2012 05:05:48 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=54805 The Los Angeles Lakers slipped by the New Orleans Hornets in overtime Wednesday night by the score of 107-101. Hornets point guard Jarrett Jack scored 30 points in a losing effort. Kobe Bryant led all scorers with 33.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/lakers-get-by-hornets-in-overtime/feed/ 0 Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images The Lakers Aren't The Only Team Pursuing Paul http://espn1420.com/the-lakers-arent-the-only-team-pursuing-paul/ http://espn1420.com/the-lakers-arent-the-only-team-pursuing-paul/#comments Tue, 06 Dec 2011 23:42:24 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=28706 The LA Lakers aren't the only NBA team interested in trading for New Orleans Hornets point guard Chris Paul. Eight teams have reportedly contacted Hornets GM Dell Demps about acquiring Paul.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/the-lakers-arent-the-only-team-pursuing-paul/feed/ 0 Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images Hornets Even Series http://espn1420.com/hornets-even-series/ http://espn1420.com/hornets-even-series/#comments Mon, 25 Apr 2011 06:18:24 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=8157 It was a happy Easter for Hornet fans as New Orleans defeated the L.A. Lakers 93-88 in front of a raucous crowd at the Hive. Chris Paul's triple-double led the way as the Hornets tied the best-of-seven series 2-2.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/hornets-even-series/feed/ 0 Photo by Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images Beyond The Mic: Size Killed The Hornets http://espn1420.com/beyond-the-mic-size-killed-the-hornets/ http://espn1420.com/beyond-the-mic-size-killed-the-hornets/#comments Sat, 23 Apr 2011 18:24:02 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=8096 Lack of energy in the 4th quarter. Poor 3 point shooting. Inadequate bench play. All 3 attributed the Hornets 100-86 home loss the Lakers in Game 3. However, the biggest Lakers contributor…size.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/beyond-the-mic-size-killed-the-hornets/feed/ 0 Lakers Topple Hornets In Game 3 http://espn1420.com/lakers-topple-hornets-in-game-3/ http://espn1420.com/lakers-topple-hornets-in-game-3/#comments Sat, 23 Apr 2011 18:12:28 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=8093 Kobe Bryant scored 30 points in Game 3, leading the Lakers to a 100-86 win over the Hornets Friday night. L.A. now leads New Orleans 2-1 in the best-of-seven series.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/lakers-topple-hornets-in-game-3/feed/ 0 Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Hornets Return Home For Game 3 http://espn1420.com/hornets-return-home-for-game-3/ http://espn1420.com/hornets-return-home-for-game-3/#comments Fri, 22 Apr 2011 05:31:27 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=8066 After spending 5 days in Los Angeles, the Hornets return home to New Orleans for Game 3 of their first round playoff series versus the Lakers. Tip-off tonight is set for 8:30 at a soldout Hive.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/hornets-return-home-for-game-3/feed/ 0 Hornets Fall In Game 2 http://espn1420.com/hornets-fall-in-game-2/ http://espn1420.com/hornets-fall-in-game-2/#comments Thu, 21 Apr 2011 06:13:36 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=8023 The Hornets will return to New Orleans tied 1-1 with the L.A. Lakers in the best-of-seven playoff series. New Orleans missed a golden opportunity to go up 2-0, but fell to the Lakers Wednesday night 87-78. Trevor Ariza led all scorers with 22 points.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/hornets-fall-in-game-2/feed/ 0 Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Hornets Win Playoff Opener http://espn1420.com/hornets-win-playoff-opener/ http://espn1420.com/hornets-win-playoff-opener/#comments Mon, 18 Apr 2011 05:53:31 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=7895 The Hornets defeated the Lakers in L.A. Sunday 109-100. With the win, New Orleans takes an early 1-0 lead in the best of seven playoff series. Chris Paul was simply incredible, scoring 33 points, dishing out 14 assists, pulling down 7 rebounds, and swiping 4 steals. Check out the rest of Scott's blog on yesterday's upset win.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/hornets-win-playoff-opener/feed/ 0 Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images Hornets Fall In L.A. http://espn1420.com/hornets-fall-in-l-a-2/ http://espn1420.com/hornets-fall-in-l-a-2/#comments Mon, 28 Mar 2011 05:47:44 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=7165 Pau Gasol and the size of the L.A. Lakers handled the Hornets at the Staples Center Sunday night, defeating New Orleans 102-84.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/hornets-fall-in-l-a-2/feed/ 0 Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images Nuggets & Lakers Discuss Carmelo Deal http://espn1420.com/nuggets-lakers-discuss-carmelo-deal/ http://espn1420.com/nuggets-lakers-discuss-carmelo-deal/#comments Wed, 09 Feb 2011 11:15:57 +0000 Steve Peloquin http://espn1420.com/?p=5557 The Los Angeles Lakers have had preliminary discussions with the Denver Nuggets, regarding a possible trade that would send Carmelo Anthony to the "City of Angels." Chris Broussard, of espn.com, has the story, below.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/nuggets-lakers-discuss-carmelo-deal/feed/ 0 (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images) Hornets Fall In L.A. http://espn1420.com/hornets-fall-in-l-a/ http://espn1420.com/hornets-fall-in-l-a/#comments Sat, 08 Jan 2011 06:46:28 +0000 Scott Prather http://espn1420.com/?p=4410 All in all, the Hornets played well on the West Coast Friday night. In the end, it wasn't enough. The Lakers beat the Hornets 101-97. David West scored 23 and pulled down 12 boards.

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