Fish Assists in Win Over Dallas
Don't mess with LA.
Don't mess with LA.
The Texas two-step has never looked so good.
What the Lakers needed was a spark, and D-Fish provided it.
For D-Fish and the Lakers, the toughest stretch of the season continues tonight.
Derek and the Lakers can't be looking forward to the next trip to Portland.
That was easy. Despite playing just over 23 minutes, Derek scored 12 points Friday night as the Lakers made short work of the Minnesota Timberwolves with a 110-90 win.
As the rest of the Western Conference battles underneath them, D-Fish and the Lakers relish the chance to edge even closer to that all-important top-seed, guaranteeing home court advantage through
Derek scored 11 points, dished out three dimes and even swatted a Darko Milicic layup as the Lakers downed the Memphis Grizzlies, 99-89, at Staples Center on Tuesday night.
Derek and the Lakers hit a speed bump this weekend, dropping consecutive contests to the Denver Nuggets on Friday, and the Suns on Sunday, but still hold the league’s best record.
Tonight Derek and the Lakers welcome former teammate Shaquille O'Neal and the Phoenix Suns to the Staples Center tonight for a Western Conference battle.