Karl preaching defense to Nuggets (AP)

George Karl and his staff are going back to their roots by both design and necessity. Preaching defense when the Denver Nuggets gathered for training camp, Karl didn’t even run an offensive set for the first few practices. He had little choice but to go back to the foundation of his teaching philosophies after management let Eduardo Najera and Marcus Camby leave in the offseason, stripping the…

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Oden hurts foot, Blazers lose to Lakers (AP)

Kobe Bryant had 23 points, 11 rebounds and five assists Tuesday night, leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a 96-76 season-opening victory over the Portland Trail Blazers and spoiling rookie Greg Oden’s debut, which was cut short by another injury. Bryant orchestrated a well-balanced offense for the Lakers, who also played tenacious defense.

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