Kurt Rambis and Johnny Davis were recently hired to Mike D’Antoni’s coaching staff, but in recent news, Pau Gasol completes his UNICEF trip to Iraq, while Kobe is heading to Dodger games to hang out with Magic Johnson and Yasiel Puig. John Wall signed a $80 million dollar contract extension, but is he worth that much this early in his career?
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Plus, Magic Johnson is uncertain that the Lakers will make the playoffs this upcoming season. Check it all out in our top 10 Lakers Nation tweets of the week.
1. This is why Lakers fans love Pau Gasol.
Pau Gasol completes UNICEF trip to Iraq http://t.co/FnsFPCxUYK
— Mark Medina (@MarkG_Medina) July 30, 2013
2. This is still good news for Los Angeles.
It’s official. The Los Angeles Dodgers sign RP Brian Wilson according to @DodgersNation #Dodgers
— Ryan Ward (@Lakers_Examiner) July 30, 2013
3. Is John Wall worth $80 million right now in his career?
John Wall Agrees To $80M Max Extension With Wizards — http://t.co/rViiE4i3v1
— RealGM (@RealGM) July 31, 2013
4. Different animal, same beast.
@YasielPuig stopped by my rehab session this am. I’m returning the respect tonight! My first Dodger game of the season @TheRealMattKemp
— Kobe Bryant (@kobebryant) July 31, 2013
5. Only Kobe can be a Yankee fan, and L.A. will still love him.
Great to talk shop with @MagicJohnson I grew up a Yankee fan but I rep my city!! #LALOVE #dodgers. Rivera and Jeter #purevino #epiclegends
— Kobe Bryant (@kobebryant) August 1, 2013
6. Now we know why the Lakers were not all that sold on Lamar Odom.
Lamar Watch: Spoke to a mutual friend who said Lo’s focus was on repairing marriage all summer & battling depression. BBall took a back seat
— ShawnFM (@ShawnFNBA) August 1, 2013
7. Interesting.
New article from @LakersReporter: The Lakers could be a good 3-point shooting team next season. Here’s a quick look: http://t.co/ewEZBmvfUz
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) July 31, 2013
8. Who misses Metta World Peace already?
Faith pic.twitter.com/LOHzyJ9ycT
— Metta World Peace (@MettaWorldPeace) August 3, 2013
9. This should be interesting.
LeBron James is seriously considering running for president of the NBA players association. » http://t.co/oFMLfEJxka
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) August 1, 2013
10. Welp.
@MagicJohnson uncertain whether Lakers make playoffs next season http://t.co/XDlvq4q3qx
— Mark Medina (@MarkG_Medina) July 30, 2013
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