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Lakers' Metta World Peace has torn cartilage in his left knee
Starting forward Metta World Peace sustained a knee injury during Monday's loss to Golden State. Lakers have no timetable for his return, but he could be out awhile.
Lakers' Dwight Howard can make it but isn't getting to take it
Center Dwight Howard is sixth in NBA in field-goal percentage, but he rarely gets to shoot in the fourth quarter. The Lakers, including Kobe Bryant, say that needs to change.
Up next for the Lakers: Wednesday at Minnesota
The Timberwolves have lost 13 of their last 17 games, including a 116-94 loss to the Lakers at Staples Center on Feb. 28.
Lakers build pre-playoff momentum (in reverse) with another loss
Another night of shoddy defense and disorganized offense results in Lakers' third straight defeat, a 109-103 loss to Golden State that isn't nearly that close.
Lakers' Dwight Howard works to expand his shooting range
Howard attempts to add some outside touch to the mix, with mixed results in loss to Golden State. Lakers Coach Mike D'Antoni says, 'He shoots the ball well and we want to keep developing that.'
Lakers' Mike D'Antoni: 'We just messed up royally' in Wizards loss
Lakers coach says he is 'talking about everybody,' not just Kobe Bryant, when he criticized defense on Washington's Trevor Ariza. He says he's 'livid' about team failing to live up to potential.
Up next for Lakers: Monday at Golden State
The Lakers begin their final extended trip of the season. Antawn Jamison says the MRI exam that revealed the sprain in his right wrist also showed scar tissue from a previous injury.
Local NBA playoff picture has gotten much dimmer
Scenarios don't look all that great for the Lakers and Clippers.
Lakers' loss to Washington: Plenty of critique but no names named
Mike D'Antoni cites defense against Trevor Ariza. Dwight Howard blames poor ball circulation. The implication is that Kobe Bryant's fourth quarter is to blame.
Lakers feel the Heat as Miami threatens LA's record 33-game streak
The Lakers' 33-game win streak in 1971-72 is a U.S. pro sports record. Now Miami has won 25 straight — while avoiding travel and scheduling issues L.A. often faced.
Lakers hit the wall against Wizards after break
Coach Mike D'Antoni rips into club after lowly Washington rallies from an 18-point deficit to defeat his club, 103-100.
Earl Clark goes back to the bench
Return of Pau Gasol changes Clark's role again, but he doesn't mind.
Lakers would be a dangerous playoff foe, Jerry West says
The former L.A. star also cites the Denver Nuggets and Memphis Grizzlies as potentially difficult postseason opponents for the Lakers.
Lakers' Kobe Bryant, Pau Gasol 'hopefully' to play Friday
Coach Mike D'Antoni expects Bryant (sprained ankle) and Gasol (foot injury) to return to action then against the Washington Wizards.
