Records: Lakers 48-22 (2 seed, percentage points back of New Orleans); Warriors 43-26 (8 seed) Offensive ratings: Lakers 114.2 (3rd); Warriors 114 (4th) Defensive ratings: Lakers 106.6 (5th); Warriors 110.5 (22nd) Projected Starting Lineups: Lakers: Derek Fisher, Kobe Bryant, Vladimir Radmanovic, Lamar Odom, Ronny Turiaf Warriors: Barron Davis, Monta Ellis, Stephen Jackson, Andris Biedrins, Al [...]
“I think we’re the front-runner. If we had a healthy roster, I’d be very much more comfortable saying that. But at this point, given our schedule, I think we have a real good opportunity.” -Phil Jackson Records: Lakers 48-21 (1 seed), Warriors 42-26 (8 seed West) (4 seed East) Offense Ratings: Lakers-109.7 (3rd), Warriors-109.4 (4th) [...]
“When the Lakers arrived in Los Angeles in 1960 basketball was very much an unknown factor in the city’s sport’s psyche.” -Roland Lazenby Over the past 40 plus years the combination of Bruin and Laker basketball has brought the game from a single paragraph in the back page of the Times to the most viewed [...]
Records: Lakers: 47-21 (1 seed); Sonics: 16-52 (Hoping for Beasley). Lakers Offense: 113.8 pts per possession (4th); Lakers Defense: 106.5 pts per possession (6th). Sonics Offense: 101.4 pts per possession (30th); Sonics Defense: 109 pts per possession 110.8 (23rd). Starting Five Lakers: Odom, Vlad, Turiaf, Kobe, Fish. Starting Five Sonics: Green, Wilcox, Petro, Durant, Watson. [...]
Records: Lakers 46-21 (1 seed); Jazz 45-24 (4 seed) Offensive ratings: Lakers 113.7 (4th); Jazz 114.5 (2nd) Defensive ratings: Lakers 106.4 (5th); Jazz 108.2 (14th) Projected Starting Lineups: Lakers: Derek Fisher, Kobe Bryant, Vladimir Radmanovic, Lamar Odom, Ronny Turiaf Jazz: Deron Williams, Ronnie Brewer, Andrei Kirilenko, Carlos Boozer, Mehmet Okur Tennis Anyone? I’m going out [...]
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