Starring the members of SS&R, as the days before Christmas pass by painfully slow.
- Kobe's Motivation - Video | ESPN LA
- Lakers' Phil Jackson, Lamar Odom, Matt Barnes, Ron Artest and Derek Fisher discuss 98-79 loss to Milwaukee Bucks | LA Times
- As a Christmas tuneup, loss to Bucks is a clunker | LA Times
- Christmas wishes for the Los Angeles Lakers and the Miami Heat | ESPN LA
- Lakers vs. Heat: What matters and why | ESPN LA
- Caught in the Web: Reactions to Lakers' 98-79 loss to Milwaukee Bucks | LA Times
- Bobcats show mark of Jordan | Yahoo! Sports
Lakers.com / NBA.com
- The Q&A: Griffin on dunks, the Clips and the curse of No. 1 | NBA.com
- Lakers On The Road - December 9th - 20th, 2010 | Lakers.com
- Lakers & Heat X-Mas Factoids & Numbers | Lakers.com
ESPN / ESPN LA
- Larry Brown steps down as Charlotte Bobcats coach | ESPN
- Is LeBron James or Kobe Bryant better in the clutch? | ESPN
- Los Angeles Lakers forward Ron Artest is a changed man | ESPN LA
- Fisher, Barnes, and Miller: Parallel universes and "What if's?" | ESPN LA
Los Angeles Times
- Ron Artest debuts his PSA on mental health awareness | LA Times
- Poll Question: Should the NBA have games on Christmas Day? | LA Times
- As a Christmas tuneup, loss to Bucks is a clunker | LA Times
- From highs (see Lakers) to lows (see McCourts), this is the year that was | LA Times
The Orange County Register
- Christmas should be a time of joy and happiness. But for the Lakers, Dec. 25 will bring a red-hot Miami | OC Register
- WWKD: What would Kobe do? | OC Register
- Check out Kobe’s green Christmas shoes | OC Register
- Added Christmas gift: another fantasy challenge | OC Register
Yahoo! Sports / FoxSports.com
- After lethargic loss, Lakers brace for rough stretch | FoxSports.com
- Jackson’s calm sets him apart, along with those 11 rings | FoxSports.com
ProBasketball Talk
- Baseline to Baseline recaps: The Nuggets are all back and healthy, but the Spurs won anyway | ProBasketballTalk
- Report: Bobcats talking to Clippers about Baron Davis trade | ProBasketballTalk
- LeBron, Doc Rivers don’t want to play on Christmas either | ProBasketballTalk
- Watch Blake Griffin almost hit his head on the rim | ProBasketballTalk
- Kings bench, fine DeMarcus Cousins for giving “choke” sign during game | ProBasketballTalk
- You can’t say “NBA” in China anymore | ProBasketballTalk
Dime Magazine / SLAM Online
- NBA Trade Rumor: Baron Davis To Charlotte For D.J. Augustin | Dime Magazine
- Kobe Bryant’s Christmas Shoe: Nike Zoom Kobe VI “Green Means Go” | Dime Magazine
- JaVale McGee Blocks Derrick Rose, Then Autographs The Ball | Dime Magazine
- Vince Carter Will Wear No. 25 To Honor Himself | Dime Magazine
- Death in Carmelo Anthony’s Family Halts Trade Talks | SLAM Online
- OJ Mayo’s Father Arrested | SLAM Online
- Slamadaday: Blake Griffin on Brad Miller | SLAM Online
- Phil Jackson: Not a Fan of Christmas Day Games | SLAM Online
- Merry Xmas, Sneakerheads | SLAM Online
Blogs and Other Links
- Voice of the Nation: Christmas Special | The Lakers Nation
- Dwight Howard joining the Lakers in 2012? | The Lakers Nation
- The Makelele Role and Pau Gasol | Forum Blue & Gold
- Around the World (Wide Web) | Forum Blue & Gold
- Wha’ Happened?: So much Kurt Thomas | The Basketball Jones
- Let the hype begin! | Inside the Lakers
- Artest says Lakers, Miami not yet a rivalry | LA Daily News
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