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Los Angeles Lakers coach Phil Jackson and center Andrew Bynum at odds over playing time

May. 23, 2009
Andrew Bynum wants to play more minutes, and Los Angeles Lakers coach Phil Jackson has just the solution: Play better defense.
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Lakers' Bynum out 8-12 weeks

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NEW YORK, Feb. 2 (UPI) -- Los Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum will be out of action eight to 12 weeks because of a knee injury, the team said Monday.

James, Bynum win weekly NBA awards

NEW YORK, Jan. 26 (UPI) -- Cleveland's LeBron James and the LA Lakers' Andrew Bynum were named NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week.

NBA: LA Lakers 117, Washington 97

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Andrew Bynum had a second straight big game Thursday and the Los Angeles Lakers produced a 41-point second period en route to a 117-97 win over Washington.

NBA: LA Lakers 108, LA Clippers 97

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 22 (UPI) -- Andrew Bynum poured in a season-high 42 points Wednesday and the Los Angeles Lakers used a strong third period to down the Los Angeles Clippers 108-97.
Lakers center Bynum has knee surgery

Lakers center Bynum has knee surgery

LOS ANGELES, May 22 (UPI) -- Los Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum has undergone successful arthroscopic surgery on his left knee.

Lakers' Bynum not cleared to play

LOS ANGELES, April 10 (UPI) -- The Los Angeles Lakers announced Thursday that center Andrew Bynum has not been cleared to play, almost four months after suffering a dislocated left kneecap.

Lakers center Bynum to miss eight weeks

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 14 (UPI) -- An MRI exam Monday disclosed Los Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum has a knee injury that will force him out at least eight weeks.

Evangelist: 'Husband trying to destroy me'

ATLANTA, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- Georgia evangelist Juanita Bynum's war of words with her estranged minister husband continue with her accusing him of trying to destroy her reputation.

Kwame Brown to miss three more weeks

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- Injured Los Angeles Lakers forward will miss another four to six weeks due to a sprained left ankle, the team said Thursday.

Lakers sign No. 1 draft choice

LOS ANGELES, July 7 (UPI) -- Center Andrew Bynum signed a contract Thursday with the Los Angeles Lakers.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch