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With an 0-8 preseason in the books, Kobe Bryant nursing a foot injury and training camp a bust as a platform for building chemistry, it would be difficult to claim the new-look Lakers are kicking off the games that count on a high note. Fortunately, ...

As I said to ESPN Dallas' Jeff Caplan in today's "What to Watch," nothing has focused these Los Angeles Lakers more throughout this season than genuine animosity toward a particular opponent. Now 3-0 against the team that ended their title run las...

The Ear Candy Express chugs along. With the draft approaching, we tracked down David Thorpe (ESPN.com Scouts Inc.) for insight. Among the talking points: PODCAST Andy and Brian talk with David Thorpe (ESPN.com's Scout's Inc.) about wh...

When in town to do higher profile shows like "Rome is Burning," Bomani Jones (The Morning Jones on Sirius 158) is often kind enough to make the schlep downtown to join us in studio for our little dog and pony show. Last Friday was one of those times....

There's only one way to move forward when an eight-game winning streak ends. Start a new streak. And for the Lakers, the desire to get the "W" train rolling again in Dallas isn't simply a matter of pride or competitive spirit. There are practical imp...

Big games like Thursday's in Miami mandate a big guest in studio for reflection. Bomani Jones (The Morning Jones, ESPN) qualifies on both counts. But the discussion wasn't limited to just the battle in South Beach. So much is happening these days in ...

PODCAST Andy and Brian preview Wednesday's game against the Mavericks with The Two Man Game's Rob Mahoney, plus health updates, Andrew Bynum trade rumors and a deep inside look at Kobe's threshold for pain. Podcast Ear candy for all our f...

To quote John "Hannibal" Smith, "I love it when a plan comes together." Before tonight's 131-96 shellacking of the Dallas Mavericks, I offered a list of elements capable of shifting victory one direction or the other. Almost to a tee, what I touch...