By the way, one thing I can say after watching all these Lakers games is that Luke Walton is the winning key here. When he’s healthy the Lakers win. Period. He creates open shots with his totally underrated passing and he’s sick from the perimeter. He dribble-drives like a guard and collapses defenses as good [...]

Though I’m a bit of a Lakers fan, I said to myself before I sat down to watch last night’s game “this is it for Kobe, he’ll jack up 29 shots and knock down maybe 10.” Well, I was close. But Bryant’s poor play shouldn’t overshadow the effort by a young Memphis team playing without [...]