The Essentials:
Wizards (21-46) vs. Lakers (51-18)
9:30 p.m.
Staples Center
TV: CSN
Radio: 106.7 The Fan
Notable Lakers numbers this season
3rd in expected winning percentage (.699)
6th in pace (93.6 possessions per game)
10th in offensive efficiency/offensive rating (109.1 points/100 possessions)
5th in defensive efficiency/defensive rating (102.7 points allowed/100 possessions)
Pre-game links
Silver Screen and Roll, SB Nation's Lakers blog
Forum Blue and Gold
Lakers Nation
Silver Screen and Roll is confident
Forum Blue and Gold game preview
Tonight's Projected Starters | ||
---|---|---|
Wizards | vs. | Lakers |
Shaun Livingston | PG | Derek Fisher |
Mike Miller | SG | Kobe Bryant |
Al Thornton | SF | Ron Artest |
Andray Blatche | PF | Lamar Odom |
JaVale McGee | C | Pau Gasol |
After a weekend of exciting college hoops, I'm still happy to watch some NBA tonight. I doubt we win, but it'll at least be a good effort. I think.
Andrew Bynum's out for LA, so I'm guessing Pau starts at center.
GO WIZARDS!