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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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