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Fisher Stress Defense
Fisher Stress Defense
Derek Fisher stresses defense for the Lakers in a recent interview. Take a quick look.
Lakers Preseason Notes
Lakers Preseason Notes
laballtalk.com — What's going on in Lakers training camp? How is the preseason coming along? Read on...... (more) Lakers Preseason Notes
Lakers Up, Kobe Down
Lakers Up, Kobe Down
laballtalk.com — The Lakers won their 4th straight preseason game but lost Kobe Bryant...... (more) Lakers Up, Kobe Down
Projecting Success
forumblueandgold.com — Now that we’ve been talked off the Kobe ledge and feel reasonably comfortable with Odom’s role, let’s... move on to something less fun … statistical analysis. What follows is my attempt to weed through stats from last year and ... (more) Projecting Success
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