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		<title>NBA FANS MUST READ: LEBRON JAMES IS A COCKSUCKER</title>
		<link>http://www.laballtalk.com/2010/07/08/nba-fans-must-read-lebron-james-is-a-cocksucker/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 08:05:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Sagal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have never read a story so well put together, so charmingly written, so sensitively edited, and so TRUE. Bill Simmons has long been my favorite writer as he manages to find a comedic approach to present his case in regards to various sporting events throughout the world. I read them all and always enjoy. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2010 NBA Finals: Derek Fisher Saves Kobe&#8217;s Day &#8211; Game 3 Lakers vs. Celtics</title>
		<link>http://www.laballtalk.com/2010/06/10/2010-nba-finals-derek-fisher-saves-kobes-day-game-3-lakers-vs-celtics/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 23:16:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>coachnick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The key to this series rests on who is going to be tougher, who is going to get down and dirty, and who&#8217;s willing to do whatever it takes to win. Kobe and Pau Gasol have gained a leg up on the big 3 and Rajon Rondo. But this series is far from over.]]></description>
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		<title>Poor Team Defense Spreads To Everyone Like An Infection: Game 4 Lakers at Suns</title>
		<link>http://www.laballtalk.com/2010/05/29/poor-team-defense-spreads-to-everyone-like-an-infection-game-4-lakers-at-suns/</link>
		<comments>http://www.laballtalk.com/2010/05/29/poor-team-defense-spreads-to-everyone-like-an-infection-game-4-lakers-at-suns/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 29 May 2010 23:41:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>coachnick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Kobe Bryant]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Amare Stoudemire]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Steve Nash]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.laballtalk.com/?p=989</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Lakers defense keeps getting worse from game to game. In the first two games of the series, they gave up a lot of points too, and now that the zone has limited the Lakers slightly, they&#8217;re in for a real fight.]]></description>
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		<title>The Secret to the Suns Winning The Series Against Kobe and The Lakers</title>
		<link>http://www.laballtalk.com/2010/05/26/the-secret-to-the-suns-winning-the-series-against-kobe-and-the-lakers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.laballtalk.com/2010/05/26/the-secret-to-the-suns-winning-the-series-against-kobe-and-the-lakers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 21:12:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>coachnick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Los Angeles Lakers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2-3 zone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alvin Gentry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Amare Stoudemire]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Suns stunned the Lakers last night in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals. Their bench exploded for 54 points, but the real key is the Lakers Triangle versus the Suns 2-3 Zone. Coach Nick will show you the problems the Lakers are running into, and also reveal the Secret strategy that will win [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Suns Zone Bends The Lakers Triangle &#8211; Kobe Can&#8217;t Carry &#8216;Em in Game 3: 2010 NBA Playoffs Recap</title>
		<link>http://www.laballtalk.com/2010/05/24/suns-zone-bends-the-lakers-triangle-kobe-cant-carry-em-in-game-3-2010-nba-playoffs-recap/</link>
		<comments>http://www.laballtalk.com/2010/05/24/suns-zone-bends-the-lakers-triangle-kobe-cant-carry-em-in-game-3-2010-nba-playoffs-recap/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 05:21:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>coachnick</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Amare Stoudemire]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.laballtalk.com/?p=972</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Kobe&#8217;s monster game couldn&#8217;t overcome Stoudemire&#8217;s moves and Robin Lopez toughness. The Suns have started to crawl back into this series, and we&#8217;ll show you what can get them another step closer to making this a real competitive series.]]></description>
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		<title>2010 NBA Playoffs: Game 1 Lakers vs. Suns &#8211; Kobe and the Lakers Cause Sun Spots for Nash and Stoudemire</title>
		<link>http://www.laballtalk.com/2010/05/18/2010-nba-playoffs-game-1-lakers-vs-suns-kobe-and-the-lakers-cause-sun-spots-for-nash-and-stoudemire/</link>
		<comments>http://www.laballtalk.com/2010/05/18/2010-nba-playoffs-game-1-lakers-vs-suns-kobe-and-the-lakers-cause-sun-spots-for-nash-and-stoudemire/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 20:50:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>coachnick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Los Angeles Lakers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Bynum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jordan Farmar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kobe Bryant]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lamar Odom]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.laballtalk.com/?p=961</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Lakers look like the team they were when they were steam rolling the rest of the league earlier this year. They don&#8217;t need to run much of their offense, since they can get the ball to the post so easily. Robin Lopez is a game changer, and needs to play much more. He had [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome Back: 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.laballtalk.com/2010/01/03/welcome-back-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://www.laballtalk.com/2010/01/03/welcome-back-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 01:09:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Sagal</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Los Angeles Lakers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kobe Bryant game winner]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.laballtalk.com/?p=922</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve all heard the world famous song by Mase titled &#8220;Welcome Back.&#8221; Well, I&#8217;m not a music artist, have no musical talent, and am 100% incapable of writing, singing, or producing a multi-million dollar track, but I can get back on my own track and start writing about our beloved Los Angeles Lakers again. After [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2009-2010 Lakers Schedule Announced &#8211; Highlights</title>
		<link>http://www.laballtalk.com/2009/08/05/2009-2010-lakers-schedule-announced-highlights/</link>
		<comments>http://www.laballtalk.com/2009/08/05/2009-2010-lakers-schedule-announced-highlights/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 06:01:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yuliya Polovinchik</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[2009 Champions]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Blake Griffin]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.laballtalk.com/?p=894</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Today the official schedules for the 2009-2010 NBA season were released. This announcement is particularly exciting because it gives us fans an early look at which opponents our favorite teams will be facing and when.  You can find the Lakers schedule released by the NBA. Because the regular season is 82 games long and most [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LA Ball Talk Is Back</title>
		<link>http://www.laballtalk.com/2009/05/20/la-ball-talk-is-back/</link>
		<comments>http://www.laballtalk.com/2009/05/20/la-ball-talk-is-back/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 00:11:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Sagal</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.laballtalk.com/?p=815</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Hello ALL!!! After what has been one of the most hectic times of my life, I am back! It has been a while since I&#8217;ve been able to post on here myself and luckily I&#8217;ve had some great contributors recently. Now that life has calmed down a little bit, I am ready to provide as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lakers Rest Atop Power Rankings</title>
		<link>http://www.laballtalk.com/2009/02/23/lakers-rest-atop-power-rankings/</link>
		<comments>http://www.laballtalk.com/2009/02/23/lakers-rest-atop-power-rankings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 01:59:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Sagal</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Power Rankings]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Pau Gasol Western Conference Players of the Week]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The All Star break passed and the Lakers still sit where they did prior to it. They are currently ranked #1 in all of the power rankings around the league including ESPN, Sports Illustrates, NBA.com and USA Today. It&#8217;s a real pleasure to see them playing this well, especially without Andrew Bynum. Los Angeles has [...]]]></description>
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