Forum Blue And Gold

var iamInit = function() {try{initIamServingHandler(234,343,749652,”http://cdn.pis.picapp.com/IamProd/Resources/Css/css2.css”)}catch(ex){}}() Records: Lakers 53-14 (1st in the West) Warriors 24-43 (10th in the West) Offensive ratings: Lakers 113.7 (1st in league) Warriors 109.5 (10th in league) Defensive ratings: Lakers 105.6 (6th in league) Warriors 113.0 (28th of 30) Projected Starting Lineups: Lakers: Derek Fisher, Kobe Bryant, Trevor Ariza, Lamar Odom, Pau [...]

It’s what makes losses like the one to the 76ers frustrating — mental lapses. If the Lakers bench issues were just a matter of cold shooting or the other team hitting great shots, that happens sometimes. Like that last shot of the game, credit Iguodala. But the Lakers suffer more from the mental lapses than [...]

Records: Lakers 53-13 (1st in the West) 76ers 33-31 (6th in the East) Offensive ratings: Lakers 113.8 (1st in league) 76ers 106.3 (23rd in league) Defensive ratings: Lakers 105.6 (6th in league) 76ers 105.6 (6th in league) Projected Starting Lineups: Lakers: Derek Fisher, Kobe Bryant, Trevor Ariza, Lamar Odom, Pau Gasol 76ers Andre Miller, Willie [...]

var iamInit = function() {try{initIamServingHandler(234,371,737710,”http://cdn.pis.picapp.com/IamProd/Resources/Css/css2.css”)}catch(ex){}}() The Lakers will go as far as their defense will take them I typed that sentence roughly 8 million times in the preseason and the first month of games. But as the season has moved on and wins kept piling up, the early season mantra has faded out. The offense [...]

Here’s my dilemma: For only the second time ever, my alma mater Cal State Northridge made the tournament. So, I’m obligated to pick them to win a game. Except, they drew Memphis, a team I want to have going very deep into the tournament. So now, do I pick the Matadors and hope I’m wrong [...]