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  • Nowitzki, Mavs rout Lakers for first win (AP)

    Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban gives forward Dirk Nowitzki(notes) a look during the second half of their NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Lakers, Friday, Oct. 30, 2009, in Los Angeles.

    The Dallas Mavericks surprised themselves in a bad way with a season-opening loss at home. Then they hit the road and stunned the defending NBA champions. Dirk Nowitzki scored 21 points and the Mavs were 25 of 32 from the free throw line, snapping a six-game losing streak against the Los Angeles Lakers with a 94-80 victory Friday night.

  • Artest: Blame me if Lakers don’t repeat (AP)

    Pardon Ron Artest if he's a bit geographically challenged and had no idea that San Diego has a big league baseball team, even though he was wearing a Padres cap. This much he's sure of — If his Los Angeles Lakers don't repeat as NBA champions, fans can point their fingers at him. "They should.