Lakers struggling to escape late-season funk (AP)

The euphoria from Kobe Bryant's latest game-winning shot didn't last much longer than it took for the celebratory streamers to fall from the Staples Center roof onto the Toronto Raptors' heads. Despite their 47-18 record and their perch atop the Western Conference standings, Bryant and his teammates say the Los Angeles Lakers are in their [...]

The Lakers are where they’ve been all season (Yahoo! Sports)

Times are not nearly as troubling as a three-game losing streak would have some suggest, but the Los Angeles…
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The Lakers are where they’ve been all year (Yahoo! Sports)

Times are not nearly as troubling as a three-game losing streak would have some suggest, but the Los Angeles…
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Bryant has stomach illness, will play vs. Magic (AP)

Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant has a stomach illness but is expected to play against the Orlando Magic. Lakers coach Phil Jackson said before Sunday's game that Bryant would likely play despite being a little late to the game because of the illness. Bryant was not in the locker room while it was open [...]

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