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Josh Powell's energy translating into success for Lakers
With a depleted lineup, Coach Phil Jackson calls the reserve big man the team's most reliable player off the bench and his efforts showed again in a victory over Memphis. > It was noteworthy in that it was high praise.
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Josh Powell's underlooked skill
Lakers Blog — ...   On more than a few occasions last season, BK and I noted how of any Laker, Josh Powell arguably made the most of his minutes.  This campaign is kicking off like a mirror of the previous and it's worth taking a few minutes to acknowledge. Plus, "Jesus" likes what he sees , which has got to count for something. AK

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