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U.S. Team Expects to Keep Kidd’s Win Streak Alive

Jason Kidd is the only member of the United States Olympic basketball team who already has an Olympic gold medal, which he won in 2000 in Sydney, Australia.
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O’neal Loses a Badge

Shaquille O’Neal’s raunchy rap in which he mocked former teammate Kobe Bryant is costing him another of his lawman badges. Bedford County Sheriff Mike Brown said Wednesday that he has asked O’Neal, a center for Phoenix, to return a badge he was given for his work with the Virginia county’s Internet Crimes Against Children Task […]

Celtics Show That Bryant Is No Jordan

Kobe Bryant, a k a the world’s best player, and the Lakers lost to a team largely comprised of finals first-timers.
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Boston Cheers as Celtics Rout Lakers

The Celtics methodically dissected the Lakers and ended a 22-year title drought with a six-game finals victory.
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Similar End, but Different Reaction From Bryant

Even with the sting of losing the title still fresh, Kobe Bryant hit a number of positive notes in his final news conference of the season early Wednesday morning.
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Dedicated to Gold, U.S. Basketball Team Is Named

By the United States basketball team’s lofty standards standards re-established by the Dream Team of 1992 anything short of Olympic gold is seen as a failure. So when Team USA returned from Athens in 2004 with the bronze medal, having won three straight gold medals before that, the program was revamped.
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Celtics’ Rally Puts Title Within Reach

The Boston Celtics wiped out a 24-point deficit, dominated the third quarter and crushed the Los Angeles Lakers in the final minutes to take a 3-1 series lead Thursday night.
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Lakers’ Struggles in the Finals Put the Focus on Bryant’s Leadership

The Los Angeles Lakers may be down to their final game, and so naturally the conversation swerves back to where it began, to Kobe Bryant.
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Lakers Say It Isn’t Over; Last Word to Be in Boston

The Lakers pulled out a victory that extended the finals for another two days, sending the series back to Boston.
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Lakers Take Two-Game Lead Without a Sweat

Two nights after blowing a 20-point lead, the San Antonio Spurs were simply blown out, and they find themselves going home trailing the Lakers two games to none.
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Lakers’ G.M. Leaves the Drama in the Past

Mitch Kupchak, the Lakers’ general manager, rarely seems to enjoy success. The reason: He knows that in Los Angeles, nothing short of a title is ever good enough.
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Bryant in Charge, Lakers Back on Top

Kobe Bryant scored 17 of his 39 points in the fourth quarter as the Lakers rallied from an early 17-point deficit to beat the San Antonio Spurs.
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Series Taps Rich Vein of N.B.A. History

The Celtics and the Lakers renew their rivalry Thursday with the start of the N. B.A. finals, the 11th time they have met for the championship but the first time since 1987.
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Gasol Ceding the Spotlight, but Still Shining