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Location: Los Angeles, CA | Arena: STAPLES Center (18,997) | Main Owner: Jerry Buss | GM: Mitch Kupchak | Head Coach: Phil Jackson
Titles: 14 (1949-50, 1952-54 - Minneapolis; 1972, 1980, 1982, 1985, 1987-88, 2000-02)
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Lakers report: Notes, quotes
--The Lakers signed forward Josh Powell to a contract on Aug

Lakers report: Getting inside
Sasha Vujacic is no longer an afterthought, as he was entering last season. That's why he was the Lakers' summer priority -- and given a three-year, $15 million contract to return.

Lakers report: Roster

Lakers sign free-agent forward Powell
The Los Angeles Lakers signed free-agent forward Josh Powell on Thursday. Terms of the contract weren't released.

 
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 8/14Josh PowellFCSigned as Free Agent
 8/10Sun YueFSigned as Draft Pick
 8/2Dwayne MitchellGSigned as Free Agent
 7/25Sasha VujacicGRe-Signed
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Rumor Mill
During a USA Basketball press conference on Friday, Kobe Bryant said that if he were offered $50 million to play in Europe when he becomes a free agent, he would take it, especially if Italy were the destination. “Do you know any reasonable person that would turn down 50 (million dollars)?" Bryant said, according to the Boston Globe. (updated: 08/08/2008)
 
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Reputation:97
Level:Superstar
Since:Aug 15, 2007

August 21, 2008 1:29 pm

Donyell just got released from OKC.  Should we sign him to a one and done for some front court veteran role for about 10 minutes a game putting in 5 pts and 5 rebs.

Also, anyone heard of the Shaun Livingston rumor that the Lakers are intersted.  Supp ...(more)

Reputation:98
Level:Superstar
Since:Mar 15, 2007

August 15, 2008 1:18 pm

Good move by Mitch!

He will replace Ronny Turiaf (of course maybe not his ultimate teammate persona) but as far as points and rebounds, also brings high energy and hustles just as much as Ronny did.  He actually got some PT when Kaman was down for the Clips towards the end of the season and put 8pts 8 reboun ...(more)

Reputation:94
Level:All-Star
Since:Oct 5, 2006

August 9, 2008 1:11 pm