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# la-lakers - Saturday 7 March, 2020
LeBron James becomes third player in NBA history to score 34,000 points
The LA Lakers star improved his career points haul against the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday.
# la-lakers - Thursday 30 January, 2020
Kobe Bryant's widow shares emotional tribute to the basketball legend on Instagram
It’s the first time Vanessa Bryant has spoken about her husband’s death.
# la-lakers - Wednesday 29 January, 2020
Body of Kobe Bryant identified as thousands gather for vigil to 'world's greatest basketball player'
Investigators are still working to identify the five remaining bodies from the helicopter crash.
# la-lakers - Monday 27 January, 2020
'Words can't describe the pain': Tributes paid to basketball star Kobe Bryant following his death
The 41-year old was killed in a helicopter crash near Los Angeles on Sunday.
# la-lakers - Sunday 29 December, 2019
LeBron James scores 21 as Lakers snap losing streak
James was a late addition to the lineup because of a groin injury that has hampered his play of late.
# la-lakers - Monday 23 December, 2019
LeBron-less Lakers fall to Denver as injury fears raised about Anthony Davis
Superstar LeBron James is hopeful of a Christmas Day return.
# la-lakers - Monday 9 December, 2019
Davis scores season-high 50 points as Lakers beat Timberwolves
In Miami, rookie Tyler Herro helped the Heat to victory over the Chicago Bulls.
# la-lakers - Thursday 5 December, 2019
Bucks up to 13 straight wins as Giannis and Griffin clash
The Lakers put up a strong defensive showing in Utah to notch a 10th away victory in succession.
# la-lakers - Wednesday 13 November, 2019
Kuzma clicks as Lakers finish strong, 76ers escape 'blowtorch'
Meanwhile, Trae Young racked up 42 points for the Hawks.
# la-lakers - Saturday 9 November, 2019
LeBron and Davis combine for 51 points as Lakers clinch seventh straight win
The Los Angeles side edged out Miami Heat at home.
# la-lakers - Wednesday 19 June, 2019
'I'm not looking to fill LeBron's shoes' - Pelicans-bound Williamson relishing NBA Draft first-pick tag
The prospect of joining an elite group of players as the number one pick will not distract to former Duke forward this week.
# la-lakers - Sunday 16 June, 2019
Davis set to link up with LeBron at the Lakers in blockbuster trade - reports
ESPN and the Los Angeles Times said unsettled star Davis will join the Lakers in a move which will see the Pelicans receive multiple players and draft picks in return.
# la-lakers - Tuesday 14 May, 2019
LeBron's Lakers appoint new head coach, Warriors go into finals without Durant
Frank Vogel will be the man charged with helping LeBron James get back into the playoffs.
# la-lakers - Monday 8 April, 2019
LeBron defends Walton record amid job speculation
The Lakers star said a host of injuries to key players this season have resulted in a difficult campaign.
# la-lakers - Tuesday 5 March, 2019
'Unless I'm hurt, I'm not sitting games': LeBron determined to finish season strong despite Lakers struggles
James faces missing the postseason for the first time since 2005 – with the Lakers having lost nine of their last 12 games.
# la-lakers - Friday 18 January, 2019
Charles Barkley rips Kyrie Irving over LeBron James apology: 'I would have whooped his ass'
Irving said it took a ‘real man’ to make the call and apologise.
# la-lakers - Thursday 3 January, 2019
LeBron sits out Lakers defeat through injury as Oklahoma's George sinks 37 points amid boos
Meanwhile, the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Suns and the Brooklyn Nets edged out New Orleans.
# la-lakers - Friday 14 December, 2018
James Harden bags incredible 50-point triple-double as Rockets see off LeBron's Lakers
Harden put in an outstanding performance as the Rockets beat the LA Lakers 126-111 on Thursday night.
# la-lakers - Thursday 22 November, 2018
LeBron gets standing ovation on his return to Cleveland as Lakers beat Cavs
Elsewhere, the Golden State Warriors suffered a fourth consecutive loss for the first time since 2013.
# la-lakers - Tuesday 13 November, 2018
LeBron James admits he 'almost cracked' during Lakers' slow start to the season
Lakers are now 7-6 after a bleak start to LeBron’s time in LA.
# la-lakers - Thursday 1 November, 2018
Rose recaptures MVP form with career-high 50 points while LeBron gives Lakers a fright before saving the day
The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated Utah Jazz while the LA Lakers overcame the Dallas Mavericks.
# la-lakers - Friday 26 October, 2018
LeBron hits triple-double as Lakers come from behind to end Denver's 100% start
Twenty-eight points, 11 assists and 11 rebounds for the King.
# la-lakers - Thursday 25 October, 2018
Electric Stephen Curry stuns Wizards with 51 points while LeBron earns first Lakers win
Stephen Curry was 15-for-24 from the field, 11-for-16 from three-point range and 10-for-10 from the free throw line on Wednesday.
# la-lakers - Tuesday 23 October, 2018
LeBron delivers with last-gasp three-pointer, but then misses two free throws as Lakers lose again
0-3 start to the season is LeBron’s first since his rookie NBA year in 2003.
# la-lakers - Sunday 21 October, 2018
LeBron James acts as peacemaker as LA Lakers home debut ends in ugly brawl
In his official home bow, LeBron and the Lakers were beaten 124-115 by the Houston Rockets.
# la-lakers - Wednesday 18 July, 2018
Spurs send Kawhi to Toronto with DeRozan shipped out in blockbuster NBA trade
‘Can’t trust ‘em. Ain’t no loyalty in this game’. It seems neither player is very happy about the deal.
# la-lakers - Monday 2 July, 2018
LeBron James to join Los Angeles Lakers in four-year, $154 million deal
James had been linked to several franchises, with the Philadelphia 76ers and Houston Rockets reportedly in the running.
# la-lakers - Tuesday 19 December, 2017
'He made us rub our eyes and wonder what did we just see': An emotional night for basketball legend Kobe Bryant
The five-time NBA champion had his numbers retired by the LA Lakers last night.
# la-lakers - Wednesday 21 June, 2017
The Lakers traded away the future of the franchise... and it could be to make room for LeBron James
On paper, the trade with the Nets looks an odd one.
# la-lakers - Wednesday 13 April, 2016
Kobe bows out of the NBA in the shadow of the record chasing Warriors
The eyes of the basketball world will be on California season.
# la-lakers - Thursday 11 February, 2016
This story about Kobe Bryant & pingpong shows just how competitive he is
The LA Lakers icon is retiring at the end of the season.
# la-lakers - Monday 30 November, 2015
We'll Leave It There So: McGregor hotly tipped, Towell signs for Brighton & all today's sport
Elsewhere, Kobe Bryant announces he’ll retire at the end of the season and Connacht’s Robbie Henshaw could be out for the next six weeks because of injury.
Appreciate the genius of Kobe Bryant with the best plays of his career
Put your feet up for a few minutes and see why the basketball world will be so much worse off without Kobe Bryant.
# la-lakers - Saturday 27 June, 2015
5 sportsmen who made cocky claims they couldn't back up
History has taught us that sometimes over-confidence can backfire.
# la-lakers - Wednesday 1 April, 2015
The Lakers are in real danger of ruining their season... by winning too many games
Kobe and company could do with losing a few more.
# la-lakers - Wednesday 11 February, 2015
NBA player claims a dolphin tried to drown him and steal his rapper girlfriend
Dolphins LOVE Iggy Azalea.
# la-lakers - Friday 23 January, 2015
# la-lakers - Monday 5 January, 2015
Kobe Bryant is not impressed with your fighting skills Carlos Boozer
Is this the NBA’s equivalent to a schmozzle
# la-lakers - Sunday 28 December, 2014
Come at the Kobe, best not miss
Show us your medals.
# la-lakers - Monday 15 December, 2014
'Don't F this up!' Kobe Bryant hit another big milestone with these free throws last night
The all-time points list now reads Jordan: 32,292, Bryant: 32,310.
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WELL, IT’S BEEN a week of blue skies across the country, with little rain in sight.
While it’s forecast to be colder over the weekend than in recent days, conditions, for the most part, are due to remain dry and sunny.
Temperatures today are to range between 9 and 15 degrees.
With little to no rain in sight at the moment, we’re wondering – are you itching for a rainy day? Or are you loving the sunshine?
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By Larry Donnelly - @LarryPDonnelly
The Kennedy vs Markey battle is the distraction from Covid-19 we all need, says Larry Donnelly.
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By Robert Sweeney
A 'virtual birthday' and an over-walked dog: One Irish mammy's experience of Covid-19 distancing
By Amanda Magnier
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