When the Los Angeles Lakers were blown out in Game Six of the 2008 NBA Finals by the Boston Celtics, Sacramento Kings forward Ron Artest made his way to the visitor’s locker room to console long time friend Lamar Odom.

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These days in the NBA if you’re not on the move, you’re not making headlines. I haven’t seen this many people eager to jump ship since seeing Titanic.

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It’s in the genes. And so they say for the father-and-son tandem of Doc and Austin Rivers. Doc Rivers, who has pondered on his future as head coach of the Boston Celtics following a bitter Game 7 loss at the Staples Center against the Los Angeles Lakers in the recent NBA Finals, has temporarily shifted his focus to the splendid performance of his son, Austin, a senior shooting guard at Winter …

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Los Angeles Lakers forward Ron Artest isn’t one to back down from a fight and his hackles went up when he sensed that the Boston Celtics were using the blown-out knee of Kendrick Perkins in Game 7 of the NBA Finals this year as an excuse as to why it lost the championship to the Lakers. His anger manifested in the form of three successive tweets , according to WEEI, that read: "Boston lost to lakers because of [the] Kendrick Perkins injury. What about in [2008] when (Andrew) Bynum was injured.

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LOS ANGELES — Team USA is down to its final 12 players for the World Championship tournament, for better or worse. Boston Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo asked to leave the team Tuesday, according to a Team USA news release, though earlier Rondo said he was on the “bubble” to make the squad. That left Los Angeles Lakers forward Lamar Odom, Los Angeles Clippers guard Eric Gordon and 10 other …

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Entertainer Justin Timberlake sits courtside at Game Two of the 2010 NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on June 6, 2010 in Los Angeles.

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LOS ANGELESTeam USA is down to its final 12 players for the World Championship tournament, for better or worse.Boston Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo asked to leave the team on Tuesday, according to a Team USA news release, though earlier Rondo said he was on the bubble to make the squad. That left Los Angeles Lakers forward Lamar Odom, Los Angeles Clippers guard Eric Gordon and 10 other …

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Last season, the Los Angeles Lakers earned their 16th NBA title at the expense of longtime rival: The Boston Celtics . As great a defensive showdown as Game 7 was, Celtics head coach Doc Rivers believes the Lakers have yet to claim their crown. On a day when Laker superstar Kobe Bryant turned 32, Doc Rivers had the urge to speak his mind: They still have not beaten our starting five.

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Boston Celtics guard Rajon Rondo has withdrawn from the U.S. national team for family reasons, clearing the way for the final world championship roster to be set, USA Basketball said on Tuesday.

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Kendrick Perkins could miss the entire Boston Celtics regular season now.

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Kendrick Perkinss focus is on returning to the basketball court. For the first time in his career, he has sustained a major injury, and the rehabilitation is an arduous and challenging process, forcing the Celtics center to abandon every other basketball thought until hes healthy.

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Guard Rudy Fernandez , who has two years remaining on his contract with the Portland Trail Blazers ,  doesn’t plan on showing up for training camp and has no intention of playing for the team, the Oregonian reports. Fernandez is prepared to sit out the final two years of his contract until he can return to Europe and play for his homeland of Spain in 2012, the paper reports. The 25-year-old Fernandez had already requested to be traded

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The Boston Celtics bought out the contract of 35-year-old Rasheed Wallace earlier this month before he officially retired on Aug. 10, but Paul Pierce is thinking that Wallace will be back on the roster in February before playoff rosters need to be set, according to CSN New England. Pierce tells the site, "I told him, ‘Go ahead, do all you need to do.

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The Lakers and Boston Celtics will meet for the first time since Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Jan. 30 in Los Angeles.

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Clippers, with new Coach Vinny Del Negro and former No. 1 pick Blake Griffin, will begin the season the next night against Portland

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Ah, winning an NBA Championship.

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The remainder of the Los Angeles Lakers’ schedule will be announced today, including when they will face the Boston Celtics and recently signed center Shaquille O’Neal at Staples Center in a rematch of last season’s NBA Finals.

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The remainder of the Los Angeles Lakers’ schedule will be announced today, including when they will face the Boston Celtics and recently signed center Shaquille O’Neal at Staples Center in a rematch of last season’s NBA Finals.

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The Los Angeles Lakers have always been the type of franchise that attracts players due to tradition, but there are some rare players who leave the team and find success elsewhere. Shaquille O’Neal is one of those players, and although O’Neal did go on to win a championship as a member of the Miami Heat, any chance he had for a great legacy was left in Los Angeles.

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The NBA took the wraps off some of its marquee match-ups for the upcoming 2010-11 season and not surprisingly the defending champion Los Angeles Lakers, their rival the Boston Celtics, whom they defeated in The Finals, and the revitalized Miami Heat are front and center.

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