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The Forum: Mark Willard and Arash Markazi discuss the success the Memphis Grizzlies have had with their big men and debate if the Lakers should look to keep both Dwight Howard and Pau Gasol.

The Forum: Mark Willard and Arash Markazi debate whether the Lakers should focus more on their perimeter offense against the Spurs.

Kurt Rambis looks at what the Lakers need to do to improve this season.

The LA Hot Button question of the week: Will we ever see a Kobe Bryant - LeBron James NBA Finals showdown? Dave Joseph provides his perspective.

LeBron faces Kobe tonight as Lance Armstrong faces Oprah. Bomani Jones, on why we love to build athletes up before tearing them down.

Commissioner David Stern, in a Thursday appearance with ESPN Radio's Scott Van Pelt and Ryen Russillo, predicted that there "for sure" will be "multiple" NBA franchises in Europe within 20 years.

The Sacramento Kings must figure out the future of their relationship with the volatile forward-center, who has had a controversy-ridden season.

Kevin Arnovitz and Shane Battier discuss the impact of analytics in the NBA, and why so many coaches employ hero-ball at the end of games.

John Hollinger drops in to talk about the Lin-Harden dilemma in Houston, the ongoing problems in L.A., and Dwight Howard's likely destination next season.

Kobe Bryant sits down with Stephen A. Smith to talk about his role as a leader, his future, and whether Dwight Howard will return to the Lakers next year.

Kobe Bryant sits down with Stephen A. Smith to talk about his level of frustration with the season, why he is happy with the Lakers' roster, center Dwight Howard, and the Lakers' replacing Mike Brown with Mike D'Antoni.

Henry Abbott and John Hollinger on whether Hack-A-Dwight is an effective strategy and why the league is trying to prevent it.

ESPN Insider Amin Elhassan with Henry Abbott on why Hornets rookie Austin Rivers will continue to struggle until he learns to trust his teammates.

Harvard professor and Grantland contributor Kirk Goldsberry chats about early trends in the NBA season, James Harden, the Lakers' coaching decision and his favorite NBA player shot charts.

David Thorpe loves Mike D'Antoni's offense, and he loves the Lakers' top players, but he doesn't see a match between coach and roster. Plus Coach Thorpe's favorite rookie.

TrueHoop's Henry Abbott with John Hollinger on Dwight Howard, Deron Williams and the struggles of L.A. and Brooklyn. Plus, a look a the Mavs, the Pacers and who will win the NBA scoring title.