Caught the fourth quarter of the loss to the Nets last night at the inlaws. However, no good papers here to fill in the gaps and I’m paying for Internet time, so help me a little: What happened? No Kobe to shut down Vincanity? Turnovers? Defense in general? Post a comment and I’ll check back [...]

I’m out of here today for a long weekend in Vegas, so there will be no new posts until Tuesday.
I know what you’re thinking, by the way, and you’re wrong. You’re thinking, “Damn that lucky Kurt, partying the weekend away in the modern day Sodom and Gomorrah!” That’s because you think of Vegas like I [...]

The only thing consistent about the Lakers so far this season has been their inconsistency. So, in honor of that, this mid-season team evaluation will alternate views between the good and the bad.
(First, let me say this would never have been possible without the work of Kickerblogger, Ed at Stats Pimp and Roland at [...]

For those who haven’t seen it yet, today’s Los Angeles Times gives a Laker injury report that is not promising.
Kobe will likely be out another nine games, four at home then a five-game road trip that follows. That puts a lot of pressure on the current Lakers to stay in the playoff race by playing [...]

Or, set the TiVo. Either way, Caron Butler is scheduled to be on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno show this evening. Why Caron? If you have not heard the story of his troubled youth before, tune in.
(By the way, light posting day here as I am working on a lengthy mid-season report, as well [...]