laballtalk.com - 10/16/2008
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Derek Fisher stresses defense for the Lakers in a recent interview. Take a quick look.
BDL's 2008-09 NBA Season Preview: Los Angeles Lakers
sports.yahoo.com 10/28/2008 — As the NBA preseason comes to a close, Ball Don't Lie looks at all 30
teams, outlining off-season transactions, projecting win totals,
spinning tracks, and much, much more. It's a fun, hot mess. Next, the Los Angeles Lakers . Last Season: 57-25; ...
Lakers' Pau Gasol makes a stand on defense - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com 11/12/2008 — Nowitzki finished with 14 points, but he missed 12 of his 17 shots. Gasol had a lot to do with that. Nowitzki was one for nine in the second half, his last basket coming with 10:14 left in the third quarter. He missed all five of his shots in the ...
Thoughts From the Weekend
forumblueandgold.com 10/20/2008 — Two games, two nights, and I think we are learning some things.
Looks like the Lakers have a rotation. At least for now (nothing is ever what it seems with Phil). Fisher, Kobe, Radmanovic, Gasol and Bynum starting with Odom, Farmar and Ariza the ...
Pacific Division Preview
waitingfornextyear.com 10/13/2008 — The Cleveland Cavaliers played their first preseason game at home on October 7th against the Toronto Raptors and their first regular season game is October 28th against the Celtics in Boston. That gives us a little under a month until the season is officially underway, and so we will use the ...
30 Previews In 30 Days: The Los Angeles Lakers [NBA Previews]
deadspin.com 10/13/2008 — NBA training camps have begun; the season is rapidly approaching. Can you dig it? I knew that you could. And so we continue our previews: 30 of them in 30 days. Up next is a team that you will be sick of hearing about by the end of the season ...
Thoughts Through Three
forumblueandgold.com 10/15/2008 — I wrote a few paragraphs for NBA Fanhuse recently (part of the Pacific Division preview) and said something along these lines: “If your biggest preseason problem is where to fit in a 14 and 10 guy who is 6-10 and can run the floor, play inside and ...
Hardwood Paroxysm's 20008-2009 Season Preview: Los Angeles Lakers
hardwoodparoxysm.blogspot.com 10/27/2008 — How far we've come. We understand the Lakers a lot more now. They've evolved to a point that is infinitely more interesting, if no less obnoxious, than it had been for years past. They now have this conglomeration of players that are ...
Los Angeles Lakers Season Preview
hoopsaddict.com 10/27/2008 — Los Angeles had a relatively quiet summer in terms of personnel moves. Perhaps the most noteworthy action was the lack thereof, particularly as it concerned Lamar Odom and a potential trade for Ron Artest. In general, team management seemed to take the “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it approach.”
On Paper, L.A. Lakers Look Like Sure Thing —
Bleacher Report - NBA 10/15/2008
Lamar Odom came off the bench for the Lakers in their preseason tilt with the Kings on Sunday and seemed fine with it for a change. Previously, Odom had expressed disgust at Phil Jackson's declaration that he will make Lamar the team's sixth man if ...