Lakers celebrate 15th NBA championship with a parade in Los Angeles
Los Angeles Lakers' Andrew Bynum, Shannon Brown, Kobe Bryant, Pau Gasol, Lamar Odom and Trevor Ariza (L-R) celebrate during the Lakers' NBA championship ceremony at the Coliseum in Los Angeles on June 17, 2009. A crowd of about 90,000 fans attended. (UPI Photo/Jim Ruymen)
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DALLAS, Jan. 27 (UPI) -- Roddy Beaubois, thrown into the action due to an outbreak of injuries, scored a season-best 22 points Friday to bring Dallas a 116-101 win over Utah.
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 22 (UPI) -- Delonte West and Lamar Odom made up for the absence of Dirk Nowitzki Saturday, combining for 32 points in Dallas' 83-81 win over New Orleans.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Jan. 16 (UPI) -- LeBron James, Dwayne Wade, Chris Bosh and five others from the 2008 Olympic gold-medal team are among finalists for the 2012 U.S. men's basketball team.
DALLAS, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- A burst of five points by Dirk Nowitzki in the span of 8 seconds of the third period Wednesday gave Dallas the spark it needed to down Phoenix 98-89.
DALLAS, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Ian Mahinmi came off the bench to score a career-high 19 points Friday, touching off a late rush that lifted the Dallas Mavericks to a 99-86 win over Toronto.
DALLAS, Dec. 26 (UPI) -- Ty Lawson scored 27 points Monday and the Denver Nuggets handed NBA champion Dallas its second straight loss to start the season, 115-93.
DALLAS, Dec. 25 (UPI) -- Miami's LeBron James struck for 37 points Sunday and the Heat spoiled the Mavericks' championship banner-raising ceremony with 105-94 win over Dallas.
NEW YORK, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- Miami's big three and two Kardashian spouses topped a poll of most disliked players in the NBA.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 11 (UPI) -- The Dallas Mavericks have obtained one of the NBA's leading big men in a trade that brought Lamar Odom to Texas from the Los Angeles Lakers.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- The Los Angeles Lakers were turning their attention to Dwight Howard Saturday after the NBA nixed their trade for guard Chris Paul.
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