Chris Duhon

Lakers paid $129.5 million in salary, luxury taxes for early exit

2013-05-18 18:25:00

The Lakers spent $99.9 million in salary this season for a roster that went 45-37. Additionally, the team will pay $29.6 million in luxury taxes -- a total of $129.5 million to get into the playoffs and suffer a first-round sweep by the San Antonio Spurs....

Lakers season wrap: Darius Morris played bigger role than expected

2013-05-09 11:00:00

Guard Darius Morris improved through his second season in the NBA. With Steve Nash and Steve Blake on the roster, Morris was expected to be a spot player the Lakers would develop primarily in practice. Instead, the 6-foot-4 23-year-old guard was...

Last look behind the scenes as 'Backstage: Lakers' wraps season

2013-05-08 11:00:00

With a last look behind the scenes with the 2012-13 Lakers, Time Warner Cable SportsNet's "Backstage: Lakers" airs its season finale on Wednesday night. The players met with General Manager Mitch Kupchak and Coach Mike D'Antoni on April 29 and 30 for...

Lakers season wrap: The enthusiastic Robert Sacre

2013-05-08 13:00:00

Rookie center Robert Sacre didn't play much in games but he remained a positive, hardworking practice player through a difficult season. Sacre's sideline celebrations were entertaining as he embraced the cheerleader role. He was the only Laker to wear...

Lakers season wrap: Steve Nash was effective in revised role

2013-05-08 06:47:00

Steve Nash was acquired last summer by the Lakers in a trade with the Phoenix Suns. After 16 seasons in the league, Nash came to the Lakers as a future Hall of Fame point guard but he gradually evolved into a shooting guard next to Kobe Bryant. Injuries...

Lakers season wrap: Chris Duhon wasn't expected to play

2013-05-07 09:00:00

Chris Duhon was a throw-in when the Lakers acquired Dwight Howard from the Orlando Magic last summer. With Steve Nash, Steve Blake and Darius Morris on the roster, Duhon wasn't projected to be a regular-rotation player, but injuries to Nash and Blake...

Lakers season wrap: When healthy, Steve Blake had L.A.-best year

2013-05-07 15:06:00

Veteran guard Steve Blake had his best year with the Lakers, when he was healthy. After two difficult seasons with the team, Blake shot 42.2% from the field and 42.1% from three-point range -- a big leap from last year's 37.7% and 33.5%, respectively....

Think the Lakers should let Dwight Howard go? Think again

2013-04-30 00:00:00

We have a major difference of opinion. And I understand why you are wrong. You began the season thinking, and being told by the media, the Lakers were going to be great because they had so much talent. You didn't get it in the first five games, so Mike...

Shorthanded Lakers no match for Spurs in Game 3

2013-04-26 22:10:00

Spurs 120, Lakers 89 (final) The San Antonio Spurs dominated the Lakers in Game 3 of their first-round playoff matchup to take a commanding 3-0 lead in the best-of-seven series with a 120-89 victory on Friday night at Staples Center. The Lakers...

Steve Nash, Jodie Meeks still doubtful against Spurs in Game 3

2013-04-26 11:48:00

Steve Nash and Jodie Meeks are still doubtful for tonight's game. So are the Lakers' chances of beating San Antonio. Meeks did not take part in the team's Friday morning shoot-around, and Nash walked through a few things but did not take an active role....

Preview: Lakers vs. Spurs -- Game 3

2013-04-26 06:00:00

The Lakers (45-37) get a crack at the San Antonio Spurs (58-24) at Staples Center on Friday in Game 3 of their first-round playoff matchup. The Spurs have won the first two games, and now the Lakers face an uphill battle in upsetting San Antonio with...

Lakers' depleted backcourt gets even thinner on eve of Game 3

2013-04-26 00:00:00

The Lakers will have a most valuable player in their backcourt Friday. It won't be Kobe Bryant. It may not be Steve Nash. That could leave Andrew Goudelock, selected as MVP of the NBA's Development League on Thursday after a season's worth of...

Antawn Jamison (4) talks with teammates Chris Duhon, Dwight Howard, Metta World Peace and Darius Morris during Game 3 of the Lakers first-round playoff series against the San Antonio Spurs at Staples Center.

2013-04-26 00:00:00

Lakers guard Chris Duhon (21), a former Magic player, signs autographs for fans before the start of a game between the Orlando Magic and the Los Angeles Lakers at Amway Center in Orlando, Fla. on Tuesday, March 12, 2013. (Joshua C. Cruey/Orlando Sentinel)

2013-03-12 00:00:00

Lakers reserve point guard Chris Duhon played key minutes in relief of injured teammates this season.

2012-12-28 00:00:00