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The first time Dwight Howard joined the Lakers, he posed for aSports Illustratedcover with Steve Nash. It was Howard's first team in the NBA outside of the Magic, who had drafted him in 2004. The pair was supposed to buoy the latter stages of Kobe Bryant's career to more NBA Finals glory.The Howard-Nash combination didn't work in LA. Howard signed with Houston that offseason, and since then...

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On Friday, the Lakers and Timberwolves will meet for the second time this season.The first meeting, which came on Nov. 12, was a no-contest as Minnesotaused a 40-12 third quarter to secure a 24-point Yu Darvish Jersey (107-83) victory. However, things have changed since then.Coming into this game, the Lakers have a much-improved defense thatranks. It's fueled their secondthree-game winning...

Each night we'll provide you with the nine top story lines from the day's action, beginning with the stars of the day, and look ahead to the next day's matchups.Like a fine wine, Kris Bryant seems to get better as time goes on. And he's only a rookie.The 23-year-old Cubs third baseman slugged the, afterblasting a two-run homer in the first inning, forhissecond career multi-homer game. He is the...

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