What was interesting about Laker owner Dr. Jerry Buss’ “state of the team†press event yesterday was not what he said — there was nothing new in his comments — but rather the reaction of the local media to this no news event. In case you missed it, you can read about the event. But […]
Archives for May 2005
End of Season Report Card: Small Forwards
This is the fourth in a series of season wrap-up posts for the Lakers (we’ve already done team management, point guard and shooting guards).Players in this post will be listed this way: Kobe Bryant (23.8/15.1/+2.8). Those numbers are: the player’s PER, his opponents PER for the season at his primary position, and his +/- averaged […]
Fast Break
Lots of things I want to get to today, so, in an act of a lazy blogger, out come the bullet points. • My favorite playoff series to watch so far has been Houston and Dallas. Tracy McGrady has been getting all the props, and deservedly so — he played the four just 1% of […]