What does the Los Angeles Lakers? future hold?

After losing Kobe Bryant to a season-ending injury, the Lakers face a summer full of questions. �Will they keep the core of Kobe, Nash, Gasol, and Howard together or will they start brand new? �Will Dwight Howard re-sign with the team or will he bolt to another team? �Will Kobe Bryant be the same player when he returns from his achilles injury?
If it is over for the Lakers, there is nothing to be ashamed of. �They have been blessed enough to have one of the greatest competitors of all-time in Kobe Bryant. �Since last year, the Lakers have been the big brother of the Los Angeles Clippers. �Kobe?s squad has had a dynamite winning percentage over the last ten seasons or so.
Pau Gasol came to Kobe Bryant?s rescue in the 2007-2008 season. �Kobe had demanded a trade but the Lakers were able to convince him to stay by trading for Gasol. �The Lakers won back-to-back titles in 2009 and 2010. �Their run as one of the NBA?s elite teams ended after the 2010-2011 season. �The Lakers were despera...

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