Lakers News, Rumors, and Recap: Lakers Prepare for Game 3

Top Story:

The Los Angeles Lakers are getting ready to play the Denver Nuggets and possibly take a commanding 3-0 series lead. The series will chance venues, which means the Lakers will have to battle the altitude tonight.

The Lakers have played well against the Nuggets this series and could all but put them away if the Lakers win tonight.

Pre-Game Report: Los Angeles Lakers at Denver Nuggets

Top Lakers News:

Kobe Bryant and Andrew Bynum finish among the top NBA post-season MVP candidates. [Lakers Nation]

Andrew Bynum is an intricate part to the Lakers team and can bring them an NBA championship. [Lakers Nation]

Pau Gasol talks about his role on this Lakers squad. [Lakers Nation]

Top NBA News:

Orlando Magic forward Ryan Anderson has won the NBA’s Most Improved Award. [Lakers Nation]

Josh Smith will miss tonight’s game for the Atlanta Hawks. [NBA.com]

New York Knicks forward Amar’e Stoudemire practiced with the team for the first time since his injury. [Yahoo! Sports]

The Minnesota Timberwolves are looking for a minority owner. [SI.com]

Derek Fisher said Lamar Odom is determined to fix his image. [ESPN.com]

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