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The Forum: Mark Willard and Arash Markazi debate whether the Lakers can compete next season with their current roster.

The Forum: Mark Willard and Arash Markazi discuss the Lakers' injury problems and identity issues during the 2012-13 season.

Kobe Bryant, Phil Jackson and Dr. Jerry Buss have long defined the franchise -- and none are around at the moment. J.A. Adande looks ahead.

The Forum: Mark Willard and Arash Markazi examine the Lakers' change in defensive philosophy as of late.

Trainer Tim Grover on what it's going to take to get Kobe Bryant his sixth ring.

Marc Stein on the Lakers' options moving forward, Marc Gasol's All-Star snub, and the chances the Celtics make a move before the trade deadline.

Move over Mike and Jay...because Eric LeGrand has big plans for Both Sides of the Ball. And as you'll see, what Eric LeGrand wants, Eric LeGrand gets.

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.

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 welcomes Chorale Roanne's Coleman Collins to talk about a college recruiting story involving Luc Richard Mbah a Moute.

Steve Nash sits down with Marc Stein to discuss his impending free agency, playing for a contender, the prospect of playing in Toronto or Dallas and the possibility of leaving Phoenix for good.

Styling it up with the NBA MVP