[picappgallerysingle id=”8005770″] Here are some links and some other random thoughts going through my head as I’m inside an office on another nice day in the Bay Area. *Happy St. Patrick’s Day to everyone. Now go celebrate by listening to Tas and Skeets’ song tribute to the Irish players in the league. You know, guys like Lamar O’do’m. […]
Archives for March 2010
Around the World (Wide Web): More Bynum and Less Farmar, Brown
Last night, the Lakers closed out their second three-game road trip of the month with as many wins, defeating Sacramento 106-99. This three-game trip featured three of the top six fastest playing teams, and outside of their Monday night game against Golden State, the Lakers did a fairly good job controlling the pace and limiting […]
Lakers/Kings: Winning On The Inside
[picappgallerysingle id=”3937807″] Coming into this game the plan was the same simple one that exists for the Lakers against almost every opponent that they face: get the ball inside and let our big men work. Tonight, was proof positive as to why that plan is put in place. Andrew Bynum and Pau Gasol were dominant […]
Preview and Chat: The Sacramento Kings
[picappgallerysingle id=”3038106″] Records: Lakers 49-18 (1st in the West), Kings 23-44 (13th in West, 26 games behind Lakers) Offensive ratings: Lakers 109.0 (10th in NBA), Kings 105.9 (20th in NBA) Defensive ratings: Lakers 102.7 (5th in NBA), Kings 110.0 (25th in NBA) Projected Starting Lineups: Lakers: Derek Fisher, Kobe Bryant, Ron Artest, Pau Gasol, Andrew […]
March Madness at Forum Blue and Gold
I must admit something right out of the gate – I haven’t been watching too much college hoops this year. I’ve caught the occasional John Wall highlight and I watched some of Evan Turner’s heroics against Michigan, but besides that I have not been on top of it this year. So, I guess that doesn’t bode […]
Around the World (Wide Web): Lakers/Warriors Reactions
Recaps – From the Los Angeles Times: Say this about the Lakers: Every game is an adventure. The Lakers knew they could beat the Golden State Warriors, so they joined them most of the game, running and gunning without a care or a conscience on the way to a surprisingly tough time against one of […]
Lakers/Warriors: What I Saw From The Stands
[picappgallerysingle id=”8099634″] As I mentioned in the comments of the game preview, this was a game that I had the pleasure of attending. And let me just say that I don’t think I could have been at a more entertaining game. The crowd was great, the game was a back and forth affair, and in […]
Preview and Chat: The Golden State Warriors
[picappgallerysingle id=”7976258″] Records: Lakers 48-18 (1st in West), Warriors 18-47 (14th in West, 29.5 behind the Lakers) Offensive ratings: Lakers 108.8 (11th in NBA), Warriors 107.2 (13th in NBA) Defensive ratings: Lakers 102.4 (2nd in NBA), Warriors 110.9 (29th in NBA) Projected Starting Lineups: Lakers: Derek Fisher, Kobe Bryant, Ron Artest, Pau Gasol, Andrew Bynum […]
Around the World (Wide Web): Lakers News From The Weekend
On Friday night the Lakers went in to Phoenix, one of the league’s better home teams, and played excellent much improved basketball, with all five starters scoring at least 15 points for the first time since the 03-04 season. Since the game was on Friday, I’m sure you’ve already consumed enough information about the Phoenix […]
Sunday Special: Lakers Highlights vs. The Warriors
Tomorrow the Lakers face the Warriors for the fourth and final time this season. If the Lakers can win on Monday evening in Oakland, it will be the second straight year that the Lakers have swept the season series versus the Dubs. Each of the three games has been a bit different – in one […]