Sports Illustrated Look At Andrew Wiggins and Canadian Basketball Leaves Sour Taste

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Sports Illustrated writer Pete Thamel is catching some heat north of the border for his story on Canadian basketball Phenom Andrew Wiggins. The article titled "The Canadian Jordan, Andrew Wiggins t...

Top three questions facing the Los Angeles Lakers: Can Steve Nash Be The Savior?

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Can Nash be the savior? D'Antoni, starting with his introductory news conference, insisted that the Lakers would turn things around just as soon as Nash, who suffered a small fracture in his left l...

Dayton's Canadian Freshmen Dyshawn Pierre Living Up To Expectations

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It might be hard to believe, but no foreign country has produced more NBA players than Canada. Everyone knows about Steve Nash, but 23 other Canadians have made it to the NBA — four more than France a...

What's Wrong with the Los Angeles Lakers?

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To say that things have not gone to plan early in the season for the Lakers is an understatement. They are sitting at 1-4 after five games. They lost those four games to teams that are expected to con...

To Win Or Retire In L.A: Canadian hoops icon Steve Nash dreams of winning NBA title with Lakers

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Steve Nash is about to begin a new — and final — era. When Nash suits up in a Los Angeles Lakers uniform for their regular-season opener Tuesday night against the Dallas Mavericks, the 38-year-old ...

Gonzaga guard Kevin Pangos relishes time spent with Steve Nash

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“When I got invited it was one of the best things that could happen,” said Pangos, shortly before Gonzaga’s first official practice last Friday. “Just working with NBA guys and Steve Nash, getting ind...

Video: Lakers Steve Nash Breaking Preseason Ankles

Steve Nash crosses up Golden State Warriors Point Guard Jared Jack.

To try, to compete, is Ravens' coach's success mantra

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When Dave Smart speaks people listen. Mr. Smart, head coach of the Carleton Ravens and assistant coach with Canadian Basketball National Team took some time out of his busy schedule to speak to studen...

Kobe on the Lakers - "This is My Team."

Check the swag! No wonder none Lakers fans don't like the Black Mamba. Kobe Bryant made it very clear to the media that the Lakers are still his team, despite all the big name additions to the r...

TRAINING DAY-TEAM LAKERS

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Party Of Five. By TIM DAVID HARVEY To begin last seasons lockout shortened campaign the Lakers one minute had Chris Paul and the best backcourt this league might have ever seen. Then in less tim...

Raptors' Fields ready to deliver

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Expectations come in all shapes and sizes in the world of professional sports. Landry Fields, through no fault of his own, may be carrying a bigger load than he normally would going into the 2012-1...