Shootaround Report: Lakers Making Changes Before Taking On Suns

Corey Hansford
2 Min Read

Mike D'AntoniThe Lakers were disappointing in their first game with Kobe Bryant back in the lineup. With the starters struggling on Sunday, Coach D’Antoni has decided to insert Shawne Williams and Jodie Meeks back into the starting lineup in order to give the Lakers more shooting and space out the floor more. The atmosphere will be special tonight as Staples Center will participate in a ‘Black Out.’

Of course the question with this Lakers team will be defense, especially with the Suns boasting two quick, effective point guards. The job of containing them is made even more difficult without Jordan Farmar, but he is progressing, and could be back with the team in due time.

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Corey Hansford is the Senior Editor for Lakers Nation, as well as a contributor for Dodger Blue, Rams News Wire, and Raiders News Wire. He is a passionate follower of the Los Angeles Lakers, Dallas Cowboys, Los Angeles Dodgers, Chelsea FC, and the UFC. He can usually be seen arguing the merits of Kobe Bryant or cursing the decisions of Jerry Jones. He is also a former producer and associate producer for Sirius XM Sports Radio on both the Fantasy Sports Channel and College Sports Nation. Proud graduate of Long Beach Poly High School and The Real HU, Howard University, with a degree in Broadcast Journalism. Follow him on all social media outlets at @TheeCoreyH.