2/21/20
Welcome to the daily Laker, a Los Angeles Lakers fan podcast. today is Friday, February the 21st 2020. Every morning we bring you the latest news and highlights from the previous day. With a flashback of Kobe Bryant's legacy.
The Los angles lakers are back on the court tonight against the Memphis Grizzlies at 7:30pm in the staples center
The lakers still sit at the number 1 spot in the western conference with 41 wins and 12 loses
The grizzlies are at the number 8th spot with 28 wins and 27 loses, 5 games behind the Dallas Mavericks for the 7th spot
In other news
The lakers still remain hopeful that demarcus cousins can make a return this season as he can be a great addition to the lineup. He can spot up for shots as the stretch 5 when LeBron drives it in for the kick out. https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/28746336/demarcus-cousins-hopeful-joining-lakers-playoff-run
Maurice harkless has been getting a lot of attention as a potential player the lakers could be interested in picking up in the buy out market. However, some concerns from harkless are how many minutes he would play in an already deep roster and he will be a free agent this offseason who expects a pay raise that the lakers may not be willing to offer. (https://www.ibtimes.com/nba-rumors-harkless-undecided-about-next-move-buyout-hangs-2926433)
Your mamba mentality for the day.
Kobe Bryant’s first game In the NBA came for a preseason game in November 3, 1996 against the Minnesota timberwolves. As a 17 year old straight out of high school, He came off the bench to play 6 minutes, take 1 shot and finish with zero points, 1 rebound, 1 block, 1 turnover and 1 foul. Not one of his best outings but what is impressive is the focus and poise he Possessed even at the very beginning of his career. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjA-B4CRDY4)
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