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The defending champion Los Angeles Lakers have gone through the first week and a half of the season at less than full strength, relying on Kobe Bryant to carry the team. The 11-time All-Star may be close to getting some help. Full Article at Sporting News

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  1. What can I say? This is a guy who sees a weakness in a team and exploits it
    Phil Jackson – Phil Jackson SOURCE: Sporting News 2 weeks ago
  2. I saw a lack of energy ... For the life of me, I can't understand why we came out without any energy.
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  3. I'm already frustrated ... This recovery has been slow for my taste. So right now I'm thinking about one day at a time and not getting ahead of myself.
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  4. It's a great honor, I think back to all the years I've played here. I learned a lot from the guys before me
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  1. LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 24: Lamar Odom #7 and Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers talk during a break in the action against the New York Knicks during the third quarter of the NBA game at Staples Center on November 24, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. The Lakers won 100-90.
  2. Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant celebrates a basket against the New York Knicks during the second half of their NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. The Lakers won 100-90.
  3. LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 22: Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers is defended by James Harden (L) #13 and Serge Ibaka (R) #9 of the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first half at Staples Center on November 22, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. The Lakers defeated the Thunder 101-85.
  4. LOS ANGELES - NOVEMBER 15: Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers complains to a referee during the game with the Houston Rockets on November 15, 2009 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. The Rockets won 101-91.
  5. Milwaukee Bucks guard Luke Ridnour (13) tries to get around New Orleans Hornets center Darius Songaila (9) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009. The Hornets defeated the Bucks 102-99 in overtime. Ridnour scored 23 points in the Bucks' loss.
  6. NEW ORLEANS - NOVEMBER 13: Head Coach Jeff Bower (L) of the New Orleans Hornets talks with Assistant Coach Tim Floyd (R) during the game against the Portland Trail Blazers at New Orleans Arena on November 13, 2009 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
  7. BOSTON - NOVEMBER 01: Paul Pierce #34 of the Boston Celtics celebrates a three point shot in the fourth quarter against the New Orleans Hornets at the TD Garden on November 1, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Celtics defeated the Hornets 97-87.
  8. DENVER - APRIL 29: Carmelo Anthony #15 of the Denver Nuggets looks on during a break in the action against the New Orleans Hornets in Game Five of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at Pepsi Center on April 29, 2009 in Denver, Colorado.
  9. NEW ORLEANS - APRIL 27: Chris Andersen #11 of the Denver Nuiggets dunks the ball against the New Orleans Hornets in Game Four of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at New Orleans Arena on April 27, 2009 in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Cast of Characters

  1. Los Angeles Lakers Los Angeles Lakers
  2. Memphis Grizzlies Memphis Grizzlies
  3. Kobe Bryant Kobe Bryant
  4. Lamar Odom Lamar Odom
  5. Allen Iverson Allen Iverson
  6. Ron Artest Ron Artest