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Lakers Claim Tarik Black Off Waivers, Waive Xavier Henry 

Post#1 » by RealGM Wiretap » Sun Dec 28, 2014 10:22 pm

The Los Angeles Lakers have claimed Tarik Black off waivers and waived Xavier Henry.


Black played for the Houston Rockets this season.

Via Marc Stein/ESPN

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Re: Lakers Claim Tarik Black Off Waivers, Waive Xavier Henry 

Post#2 » by caronimo » Sun Dec 28, 2014 11:57 pm

what does kobe think of this recent development?
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Re: Lakers Claim Tarik Black Off Waivers, Waive Xavier Henry 

Post#3 » by DrClutch » Mon Dec 29, 2014 12:18 am

now they dont have to worry about a backup center/forward and someone who could fill in the void when ed davis or hill is off... this means sit down boozer/sacre
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Re: Lakers Claim Tarik Black Off Waivers, Waive Xavier Henry 

Post#4 » by Vinsanity_GOAT » Mon Dec 29, 2014 1:06 am

Too bad, i was hoping the grizz would sign him.
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Re: Lakers Claim Tarik Black Off Waivers, Waive Xavier Henry 

Post#5 » by Fresh360Waves » Mon Dec 29, 2014 1:17 am

DrClutch wrote:now they dont have to worry about a backup center/forward and someone who could fill in the void when ed davis or hill is off... this means sit down boozer/sacre


Nah, just Sacre lol
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Re: Lakers Claim Tarik Black Off Waivers, Waive Xavier Henry 

Post#6 » by CoolbeansB » Mon Dec 29, 2014 5:30 am

Of course it's the Lakers :roll: . This really sucks! :banghead:
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Re: Lakers Claim Tarik Black Off Waivers, Waive Xavier Henry 

Post#7 » by rocketsballin » Mon Dec 29, 2014 7:37 am

cmon black, anywhere but the lakers. i thought you were better than that :nonono:
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Re: Lakers Claim Tarik Black Off Waivers, Waive Xavier Henry 

Post#8 » by ADDinChicago » Mon Dec 29, 2014 10:22 am

rocketsballin wrote:cmon black, anywhere but the lakers. i thought you were better than that :nonono:


He was claimed off waivers. It's not like he had a say in it.
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Re: Lakers Claim Tarik Black Off Waivers, Waive Xavier Henry 

Post#9 » by Donnyxc » Mon Dec 29, 2014 5:36 pm

Too bad for Xavier, was hoping he could rebound his career after a comeback last season.
"If I had to choose a player to take a shot to save a game I'd choose Michael Jordan; If I had to choose a player to take a shot to save my life...I'd take Larry Bird." - Pat Riley
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Post#10 » by Donnyxc » Mon Dec 29, 2014 5:39 pm

Also, I know he's out for the season, so I understand LA really had no choice.
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