forumblueandgold.com - 3/6/2008
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For all the talk on this site about building the right way, getting players that fit your system and the like, the hardest part of building a championship team is getting at least one transcendent player.
You need The Man. MJ. Shaq. Detroit was the exception, but for the most part you need the unstoppable force and team leader. And those guys don’t grow on trees. Duncan. LeBron. Garnett.
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The View From Section214, 3/4
sactownroyalty.com 3/5/2008 — Holy crap! It's been awhile. That long road trip kept me out of ARCO for a month. Hope I can still find my seat. Pregame Anthony Johnson is the featured player photo in the program. This does not bode well. Beverly Hills 90210 is the intro music for ...
Resuscitive Notes
sactownroyalty.com 3/6/2008 — Looking at the FTA spread simplifies matters too much. (LA shot 40, Sacramento shot 17.) I hate to say it (you know I do), but Kobe earned most of his FTAs. Every time he got into the lane in the final minutes, he got hacked. There's one sequence in ...
About That Fourth Quarter
sactownroyalty.com 3/6/2008 — This morning, I asked David Thorpe (ESPN analyst and Kevin Martin's trainer for the past six years) for his thoughts on what he saw in the fourth quarter last night. Here is his response: The Kings did a fine job for three quarters last night in ...
What The Damn? - Kobe-Wan-Kenobi Edition
thecomission.blogspot.com 3/6/2008 — Last night the Lakers traveled to Sacramento to take on the dreaded “Queens.” Obviously, this “rivalry” isn’t what it used to be. Shaq, Vlade, Adelman, Rick Fox, Mrs. Christie, and Peja’s airballs are all gone. The Kings are hovering below .500, while ...
Kobe-led Lakers Crown Kings —
NBA.com: News 3/5/2008
Kobe Bryant scored 17 of his 34 points in an electric fourth-quarter performance, and Pau Gasol added 31 points in the Los Angeles Lakers' 12th victory in 13 games, 117-105 over the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night.
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NYT > Pro Basketball 3/5/2008
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Kobe Bryant scored 17 of his 34 points in an electric fourth-quarter performance, and Pau Gasol added 31 points in the Los Angeles Lakers' 12th victory in 13 games, 117-105 over the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night.
Media Portrayals of Kobe Bean Bryant —
Bleacher Report - NBA 3/5/2008
Let’s say, I wanted to know which fighter jet had better steering and control between an F-15 and a MIG-23. Whom do I go to for answers? I would go straight to the most logical place for information – to an actual pilot who has flown the ...