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Welcome to the Lakers Tweetbag, where we compile a handful of the most interesting tweets from the Lakers beat writers throughout the Twittersphere. This is a prime cut from the people who follow the in's and out's of the purple and gold for a living. Enjoy the tweets, the create-a-caption, the goodies, and a wrap-up of all the writing here at Silver Screen & Roll after every game.

Los Angeles Lakers Tweetbag #27

The Tweets

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Lakers win, no big deal. Excuse me for a second, I'll just be wiping the sweat off my brow for the next half hour</p>&mdash; Silver Screen &amp; Roll (@LakersBlog_SSR) <a href="https://twitter.com/LakersBlog_SSR/status/308441061418745857">March 4, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p><a href="https://twitter.com/search/%23Vino">#Vino</a></p>&mdash; Kobe Bryant (@kobebryant) <a href="https://twitter.com/kobebryant/status/308456118953332736">March 4, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Kobe: "I was in my coffin a few years ago. The vino is out of the barrel"</p>&mdash; Mark Medina (@MedinaLakersNBA) <a href="https://twitter.com/MedinaLakersNBA/status/308455332496150528">March 4, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Kobe Bryant: "I got plenty in the tank. But if you all want to feel free to criticize and say I don’t, go right ahead."</p>&mdash; Mark Medina (@MedinaLakersNBA) <a href="https://twitter.com/MedinaLakersNBA/status/308455911050067969">March 4, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>About Kobe dunk, Dwight said he didn't have good look. That's b/c Dwight was clearing Kobe's path to hoop, hustling in after perimeter pick.</p>&mdash; KEVIN DING (@KevinDing) <a href="https://twitter.com/KevinDing/status/308454182954864640">March 4, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>On his dunk @<a href="https://twitter.com/kobebryant">kobebryant</a> said he knew he had turned corner and help defense couldn't reach him, so ... "I just took off."</p>&mdash; KEVIN DING (@KevinDing) <a href="https://twitter.com/KevinDing/status/308446880013107200">March 4, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Dwight Howard said he would give Kobe Bryant's dunk an "8 or a 9." I asked why not a 10. "I'm just messing around."</p>&mdash; Mark Medina (@MedinaLakersNBA) <a href="https://twitter.com/MedinaLakersNBA/status/308461010551963648">March 4, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>D'Antoni on Kobe: "That's incredible. I don't know where he gets his young legs from ... That last shot over Josh Smith is not easy."</p>&mdash; Mike Trudell (@LakersReporter) <a href="https://twitter.com/LakersReporter/status/308444323643527168">March 4, 2013</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Hawks Larry Drew: "They put the ball in their best player's hands at the end and he delivered." No doubt he was talking about Kobe</p>&mdash; janis carr (@janiscarr) <a href="https://twitter.com/janiscarr/status/308452290371657728">March 4, 2013</a></blockquote>
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The Caption

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MWP: "Oh shit I gotta run with the ball if I take it they can’t play any more so then they can’t possibly think about amnestying me since I have their ball and they can’t play without the ball so I gotta take the ball Blake thinks he’s gonna catch me but he’s not I’m too fast for him go Metta go Metta go Metta hey is that a dime on the court I need to pick that up."

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The Goodies

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