Lakers: Why Are We In The Playoffs???

[Buddy Mignon]

No Kobe, no Nash, no Kaman, and yet we're in the thick of things. I thought we were going to be 12th. And the Mamba is back this Friday. Who wants some Crow Pie?

WESTERN		W	L	PCT	GB	HOME	ROAD	DIV	CONF	PF	PA	DIFF	STRK	L10
1	San Antonio	14	3	.824	-	7-1	7-2	3-1	8-3	101.9	91.6	+10.3	Lost 1	8-2
2	Portland	13	3	.813	½	6-1	7-2	1-0	6-3	104.0	99.0	+5.0	Lost 1	9-1
3	Oklahoma City	11	3	.786	1 ½	8-0	3-3	3-1	8-3	103.5	98.9	+4.6	Won 6	8-2
4	LA Clippers	12	5	.706	2	8-1	4-4	4-1	9-3	106.8	101.6	+5.2	Won 4	8-2
5	Houston	13	5	.722	1 ½	8-2	5-3	3-1	7-4	109.4	102.7	+6.7	Won 5	8-2
6	Denver	9	6	.600	4	6-2	3-4	3-2	6-6	104.5	102.9	+1.5	Won 5	8-2
7	Dallas	10	8	.556	4 ½	8-2	2-6	2-1	5-6	104.5	103.0	+1.5	Lost 2	5-5
8	LA Lakers	9	8	.529	5	6-3	3-5	3-1	5-7	100.6	102.3	-1.6	Won 2	6-4
	Golden State	9	8	.529	5	5-2	4-6	2-2	7-8	102.2	98.8	+3.4	Lost 2	5-5
	Phoenix	9	8	.529	5	5-3	4-5	0-2	7-6	101.7	99.7	+2.0	Lost 1	4-6
	Minnesota	9	9	.500	5 ½	6-3	3-6	1-2	4-6	106.1	101.2	+4.8	Won 1	4-6
	Memphis	8	8	.500	5 ½	3-5	5-3	0-5	5-5	93.6	95.9	-2.4	Lost 1	5-5
	New Orleans	7	8	.467	6	5-3	2-5	1-1	3-6	102.1	100.3	+1.7	Won 1	5-5
	Sacramento	4	10	.286	8 ½	3-6	1-4	2-5	3-8	95.9	99.9	-3.9	Lost 3	3-7
	Utah	3	15	.167	11 ½	2-6	1-9	0-3	2-11	90.5	100.2	-9.7	Won 1	3-7

[DMC]

You answered the question already. No Kobe.

thinking Kobe is going to provide a spark
having your >.500 moment in November

[spurraider21]

as if Nash and Kaman are assets... let alone the achilles D

what was the Lakers' record 17 games in last year while Kobe was playing?

[irishock]

Sometimes I think BM is a Spurs mole, lol

[ElNono]

You answered the question already. No Kobe.

thinking Kobe is going to provide a spark
having your >.500 moment in November