4.26.2008

Morning Mix

Laker Fan Praises Kobe (sort of)

For one of the few times, Kobe did not take what I call "ESPN shots" in Game 2 and the results speak for themselves. Whenever he tries those shots with the degree of difficulty beyond even his skills, his shooting percentage suffers. His ego only gets in the way when he wants to be on the highlight reel. --George Okamura, Sacramento

Lakers' Defense a Work in Progress

That offense has become something to behold. The defense, ranked 19th in the league during the regular season, is still work in progress. It can frustrate the Denver Nuggets to death, at times. It can also fade. Take a serious siesta here and there. Be slow to rotate, fail to fill the lanes, to help, to simply play tight, in-your-face `D.'

Stackhouse rips Byron Scott

Sixers go up 2-1 in 95-75 rout.

LeBron says there's no rivalry with Stevenson

A-Rod goes 0-4 in Yankees (12-12) loss

Red Sox (15-10) also lose

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