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The Lakers and Timberwolves have more in common than just their falls from Western Conference Finals to missing the playoffs (although Minnesota is not dead yet). These two teams have fallen for the exact same reason — defense. Or lack thereof. Knickerblogger did a good job a couple of days ago breaking down the Lakers [...]

The Los Angeles Times is reporting today that Paul Sunderland may be let go at the end of the season as the Lakers’ television play-by-play voice. Benmaller.com has added he has heard that radio play-by-play guy Joel Meyers is the frontrunner to fill the seat if Sunderland is released. I’m pretty neutral on Sunderland. He [...]

The Way is what causes the people to have the same thinking as their superiors; they may be given death, or they may be given life, but there is no fear of danger and betrayal. — Sun Tzu, The Art Of War Most days when I see a Bill Plaschke column in the Times, I [...]

With the Lakers taking on the Knicks today, I’m turning over this space to the man who is the dean, who sets the gold standard for NBA bloggers, Knickerblogger. My post appears on his site today. Greetings left coasters! I felt honored when Kurt asked me to switch blogs in lieu of our teams not [...]

If you want to see what other NBA bloggers are saying — and what they are saying about each other — check out the latest Carnival of the NBA, which has stopped in Boston. Jeff did a good job with this one, even if he is taking a little too much pleasure in the Lakers’ [...]