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LA Rollin’
With another win (this time over the hapless Wizards) where do the Lakers stand?

Click here for the mid-season report from LA Daily News

Bruin Dodging
UCLA played some classic Bruin ball, but was it enough to bring home a win on the road?

Check out the Daily Bruin story

Trojans No Dawg Beaters
USC and Compton’s DeRozan worked the deficit to five, but it wasn’t enough for the victory.

Here’s the Seattle Times writeup, check out the photo gallery

No Manny, No Problem
With ManRam hanging in the balance, it’s clear the Dodgers have their eyes on more than just a hard hitting outfielder.

Click here for the LA Times story

Clippers Notion
Is it time for Dunleavy to step down? Just ask the true fans…

Check out the Bleacher Report