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Jackson is mum on Radmanovic's status

Los Angeles Daily News — One small forward appears headed for the bench. Another appears headed for the starting lineup.
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Lakers rebound by beating Bulls

Los Angeles Daily News — It was neither a blowout nor a nail-biter. It was a bounce-back victory. That's all. Nothing more, nothing less.
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Gasol powers Lakers past Bulls

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Luke Walton tries to stay positive

Los Angeles Times — With his minutes drastically reduced, the one-time starting forward says he'll keep working hard and wait for another chance to produce. Stay positive, Luke Walton tells himself.
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Lakers lead Bulls by five at the half

Los Angeles Times — Pau Gasol's 24 points give the Lakers a 61-56 lead. It was if Pau Gasol was a one-man show for the Lakers, much of his work coming in the first quarter.
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Kareem preaches patience to Andrew Bynum

Los Angeles Times — Young center wants to be more assertive, but Hall of Famer says opportunities will come. The NBA's all-time leading scorer has one word for Andrew Bynum -- patience.
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Bulls rookie Derrick Rose makes a powerful impression

Riverside Press-Enterprise
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Lakers exploit Chicago's weakness in the middle to win, 116-109

Orange County Register — The Lakers dominate the interior and bounce back from their loss to the Detroit Pistons with a victory over the visiting Chicago Bulls.
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Lakers Rim Shots: 11-18-08

Orange County Register — Slide show: See who was at the Lakers game Tuesday.
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Lakers' Andrew Bynum hopes to block out bigger role

Los Angeles Times — Lakers center, averaging only 9.9 points per game, vows to become more assertive in the low post. The basketball hasn't come Andrew Bynu m's way much in the first eight games.
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Will losing help the Lakers get re-focused?

Orange County Register — Ding column: If you read all the way to the end, you'll see an incredible prediction.
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Pete Newell dies at 93; Hall of Fame basketball coach guided Cal to 1959 NCAA title

Los Angeles Times — As the Lakers' general manager, Newell, who retired from coaching at 44, brought Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to L.A. in 1975. Pete Newell, who coached UC Berkeley to the 1959 National Collegiate Athletic Assn. basketball title and was one of only three men to guide teams to National Invitation Tournament, NCAA and Olympic championships, died Monday. He was 93.
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