Although the Los Angeles Lakers have a chance to take the top seed in the Western Conference, Kobe Bryant does not find home-court advantage a necessity. Bryant told the Los Angeles Times, “It doesn’t matter to us whether we catch [the Spurs] or not.”
Lakers are looking to catch the Spurs if they can: Los Angeles Times: Mike Bresnahan
The Latest on the Lakers
The NBA has given Los Angeles Lakers guard Derek Fisher a flagrant-two foul for his altercation with Chris Kaman. [Pro Basketball Talk]
The Latest on the NBA
LeBron James’ entourage was not allowed to enter the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland. [ESPN.com NBA]
Baron Davis has been inserted into the Cavaliers’ starting lineup for their game versus the Miami Heat. [NBA.com]
Ricky Rubio may sign with the Minnesota Timberwolves next season. [Slam Magazine]
Orlando Magic head coach Stan Van Gundy does not buy into the Knicks and Heat hype. [Pro Basketball Talk]
Mike Miller of the Miami Heat will not play in tonight’s game. [ESPN.com NBA]
Boston Celtics’ Jermaine O’Neal plans to make his return this week. [Slam Magazine]
NBA Game Results for March 28th, 2011
Charlotte Bobcats-87 Milwaukee Bucks-86-F
Indiana Pacers-107 Boston Celtics-100-F
New York Knicks-113 Orlando Magic- 106-F
Philadelphia 76ers-97 Chicago Bulls-85-F
Portland Trail Blazers-100 San Antonio Spurs-92-F
Washington Wizards-100 Utah Jazz-95-F
NBA Game Schedule for March 29th, 2011
Miami Heat at Cleveland Cavaliers- NBA TV- 7:00 P.M. EST/ 4:00 P.M. PST
Houston Rockets at New Jersey Nets- 7:00 P.M. EST/ 4:00 P.M. PST- NBA League Pass
Golden State Warriors at Oklahoma City Thunder- 8:00 P.M. EST/ 5:00 P.M. PST- NBA League Pass
Phoenix Suns at Sacramento Kings- 10:00 P.M. EST/ 7:00 P.M. PST- NBA League Pass
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