Spurs, Lakers renew their postseason rivalry (AP)

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan, left, confronts Los Angeles Laker... (AP Photo/Gloria Ferniz)

Pierce shrugs off pain, then hurts Lakers

Artest says he drank during games while with Bulls

Lakers beat Kings, win conference title (AP)

Game to pay attention to: Lakers vs. Cavaliers

Spoiler: All-Star reserves revealed

Nuggets' Karl to coach West All-Stars

Bryant leads Lakers to 99-91 win over 76ers

Lakers get a break before conference finals (AP)

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Is Popovich worth Phil Jackson money? (Yahoo! Sports)

Fantasy Fallout: Lakers get Gasol

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Too much Rod Benson: More look-alike fun

Rose, Evans among players in 2010 Rookie Challenge

Water bottle files lawsuit against LeBron, Cavs

SL: Suns defeat Mavericks, TNT curse; Sixers active in trade talks

ESPN Radio easily trumps the NBA on ABC

Phenomenal Swag: George Mikan comic

Create-a-caption: 'Can Sasha borrow your purple ribbon?'

Suicide lines: Heat staff to take pay cuts; Suns buyout Pavlovic

Suicide lines: Jazz dodgeball; Bonzi 'tweet lobbies' for Heat gig

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Phil Jackson signs 2-year contract extension with Lakers (AP)

Behind the Box Score, where Atlanta's coach shaved his eyebrows

Lakers Team Report

Suicide lines: Davis hospitalized, Yi's age, B. Miller rumors ...

BDL Live Blog: NBA Finals, Game 1

Game to pay attention to: Bulls vs. Thunder

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David Lee, the all-star that isn't

Hornets Team Report

The top 10 feel-good NBA moments of the last decade

Behind the Box Score, where Charlotte is winning in Phoenix, even

SL: Agent says Nate will return to Knicks; Jefferson's thumb

Fisher on Kobe's knee: 'He'll be fine'

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The 10-man rotation, starring PER, Win Shares and MVPs

The 10-man rotation, starring Phil Jackson's 'Reading Rainbow'

There's a long way to go for Lakers

Lakers, Spurs share esteemed success this past decade

Lakers, Spurs share esteemed success this past decade

The 10-man rotation, starring D-Will's All-Star snub streak