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Jason Kidd is the only member of the United States Olympic basketball team who already has an Olympic gold medal, which he won in 2000 in Sydney, Australia. 
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By the United States basketball team’s lofty standards — standards re-established by the Dream Team of 1992 — anything short of Olympic gold is seen as a failure. So when Team USA returned from Athens in 2004 with the bronze medal, having won three straight gold medals before that, the program was revamped. 
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Even with the sting of losing the title still fresh, Kobe Bryant hit a number of positive notes in his final news conference of the season early Wednesday morning. 
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Kobe Bryant, a k a the world’s best player, and the Lakers lost to a team largely comprised of finals first-timers. 
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Watching Tiger Woods in the U.S. Open underscores what the N.B.A., even with his marquee finals matchup, no longer has. 
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The Lakers leaned hard on their veterans down the stretch and pulled out a victory that extended the finals for at least another two days, sending the series back to Boston. 
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The Los Angeles Lakers may be down to their final game, and so naturally the conversation swerves back to where it began, to Kobe Bryant. 
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The Boston Celtics wiped out a 24-point deficit, dominated the third quarter and crushed the Los Angeles Lakers in the final minutes to take a 3-1 series lead Thursday night. 
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The Celtics and the Lakers will both need to rely on the concept of help defense to contain the offensive talent of the star players they will be facing. 
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The Celtics and the Lakers renew their rivalry Thursday with the start of the N. B.A. finals, the 11th time they have met for the championship but the first time since 1987. 
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Kobe Bryant scored 17 of his 39 points in the fourth quarter as the Lakers rallied from an early 17-point deficit to beat the San Antonio Spurs. 
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Mitch Kupchak, the Lakers’ general manager, rarely seems to enjoy success. The reason: He knows that in Los Angeles, nothing short of a title is ever good enough. 
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Two nights after blowing a 20-point lead, the San Antonio Spurs were simply blown out, and find themselvess itself going home trailing the Lakers two games to none. 
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Kobe Bryant is a bona fide star, but he could not lead the Lakers to victory in Salt Lake City on his own. 
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For Kobe Bryant, 26 points on 10 shots was sufficient on a night in which his supporting cast stepped in to share the scoring load. 
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