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NEW YORK - What's not to like? Being in the lottery every year.]]>Tue, 21 May 2013 22:32:42 -0400Lakers plot uncertain future after failed seasonhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/fd8b3f071052408cbd7add392d17b388/BKN--Lakers-Wrapuphttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/fd8b3f071052408cbd7add392d17b388/BKN--Lakers-Wrapup

EL SEGUNDO, California - The Los Angeles Lakers have stepped off their wild ride. Their largely disastrous season is finally finished after a first-round playoff sweep.]]>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 20:26:59 -0400Second chance: Cavs re-hire Mike Brown as coachhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/dd8e5681d1254876a5f95740f13f610d/BKN-Cavaliers-Brownhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/dd8e5681d1254876a5f95740f13f610d/BKN-Cavaliers-Brown

INDEPENDENCE, Ohio - Three years later, Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert owned up to a monumental mistake.]]>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 19:18:55 -0400James 2nd in defensive-player ballotinghttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/53d6aa9e87364be9841b98ed3a9c461b/BKN--Heat-James-Defensehttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/53d6aa9e87364be9841b98ed3a9c461b/BKN--Heat-James-DefenseMIAMI - LeBron James matches up against point guards at times, centers at other times, and has been known to guard players from both positions in the same game.]]>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 14:54:35 -0400