Lakers guard Sasha Vujacic has been left off the Slovenian national team.
Slovenian coach Jurij Zdovc left Vujacic and Miha Zupan off the team when reducing the roster from 16 to 14 players on Monday.
Vujacic is suffering from a minor knee injury.
Via Eurobasket.com
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Aug 24, 2009 10:49 AM EST
Lakers broadcaster Stu Lantz notes in an in-the-works Pete Newell documentary that the former Lakers GM not only made the trade that brought Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to the Lakers, but also put together the deal that gave the Lakers the draft pick that yielded Magic Johnson.
"When you think of Showtime," Lantz tells filmmaker Doug Harris, "you'd better start thinking Pete Newell."
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Aug 23, 2009 11:07 AM EST
Ron Artest is unhappy with the way the Rockets treated him as a free agent this summer.
Artest signed a five-year deal with the Lakers for less than he was making in Houston.
"Houston did me dirty," wrote Artest on his Twitter page on Saturday. "I can't wait til next year when we go to Houston. I'm not shooting. All defense. Somebody getting locked da [expletive] up."
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Lakers Aug 2009 Archive
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Sports Radio Interviews | Aug 18, 2009
Ron Artest believes that the Lakers can be like the Bulls of the late 1990s.
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ESPN | Aug 14, 2009
Paperwork has not yet been filed after Lakers guard Shannon Brown was served in June with notice of intent to file a sexual assault suit.
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Star Tribune | Aug 13, 2009
Kurt Rambis has long been mentioned as a potential replacement candidate for the Lakers following Phil Jackson's eventual retirement.
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Los Angeles Times | Aug 11, 2009
Pau Gasol had surgery Monday after breaking the middle finger in his left hand during practice with the Spanish national team.
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Pioneer Press | Aug 10, 2009
Longtime NBA assistant David Wohl is reportedly coming to the Timberwolves as a top assistant for Kurt Rambis.
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Yahoo! Sports | Aug 9, 2009
The Spurs have added a few impact players this offseason.
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ESPN | Aug 9, 2009
Kurt Rambis is expected to formally sign a contract with the Wolves on Monday.
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Los Angeles Times | Aug 6, 2009
Sasha Vujacic missed two exhibition games this week with the Slovenian national team because of a left knee injury.
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Los Angeles Times | Aug 5, 2009
Kurt Rambis flew to Minnesota on Wednesday, presumably to become the next head coach of the Timberwolves.
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Press Release | Aug 4, 2009
The Boston Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers, Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers will open the season on October 27th.
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ESPN | Aug 2, 2009
Lamar Odom is happy to have re-signed with the Lakers and wants to win multiple titles in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles Daily News | Aug 1, 2009
Mitch Kupchak said he and his staff will now "turn to the future, beyond this season."
