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The defending champion Los Angeles Lakers have gone through the first week and a half of the season at less than full strength, relying on Kobe Bryant to carry the team. The 11-time All-Star may be close to getting some help. Full Article at Sporting News

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  1. What can I say? This is a guy who sees a weakness in a team and exploits it
    Phil Jackson – Phil Jackson SOURCE: Sporting News 2 weeks ago
  2. I saw a lack of energy ... For the life of me, I can't understand why we came out without any energy.
    Byron Scott – Byron Scott SOURCE: Sporting News 2 weeks ago
  3. I'm already frustrated ... This recovery has been slow for my taste. So right now I'm thinking about one day at a time and not getting ahead of myself.
    Pau Gasol – Pau Gasol SOURCE: Sporting News 2 weeks ago
  4. It's a great honor, I think back to all the years I've played here. I learned a lot from the guys before me
    Kobe Bryant – Kobe Bryant SOURCE: The Sports Network 2 weeks ago
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  1. New Orleans Hornets' David West reacts after missing a shot in the final seconds of the game against the Miami Heat in the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game Miami, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009. The Heat won 102-101.
  2. NEW ORLEANS - NOVEMBER 13: Head Coach Jeff Bower (L) of the New Orleans Hornets talks with Assistant Coach Tim Floyd (R) during the game against the Portland Trail Blazers at New Orleans Arena on November 13, 2009 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
  3. BOSTON - NOVEMBER 01: Paul Pierce #34 of the Boston Celtics celebrates a three point shot in the fourth quarter against the New Orleans Hornets at the TD Garden on November 1, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Celtics defeated the Hornets 97-87.
  4. DENVER - APRIL 29: Carmelo Anthony #15 of the Denver Nuggets looks on during a break in the action against the New Orleans Hornets in Game Five of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at Pepsi Center on April 29, 2009 in Denver, Colorado.
  5. NEW ORLEANS - APRIL 27: Chris Andersen #11 of the Denver Nuiggets dunks the ball against the New Orleans Hornets in Game Four of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at New Orleans Arena on April 27, 2009 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
  6. NEW ORLEANS - APRIL 25: Center Sean Marks #4 of the New Orleans Hornets dunks in the first quarter against the Denver Nuggets during Game Three of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at New Orleans Arena on April 25, 2009 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
  7. DENVER - APRIL 22: Anthony Carter #25 of the Denver Nuggets shoots against Chris Paul #3 of the New Orleans Hornets in Game Two of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at Pepsi Center on April 22, 2009 in Denver, Colorado. The Nuggets defeated the Hornets 108-93.
  8. NEW ORLEANS - JANUARY 21: Vince Carter #15 of the New Jersey Nets shoots around Melvin Ely #33 of the New Orleans Hornets on January 21, 2009 at the New Orleans Arena in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Hornets defeated the Nets 102-92. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2009 NBAE.
  9. NEW ORLEANS - JANUARY 21: Vince Carter #15 of the New Jersey Nets drives the ball around Rasual Butler #45 of the New Orleans Hornets on January 21, 2009 at the New Orleans Arena in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Hornets defeated the Nets 102-92. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2009 NBAE.

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