Thunder star Kevin Durant says "hi" to the cameras/celebrities during Sunday night's game against the Los Angeles Lakers at the Staples Center in California. Best caption wins some frozen green peas. Good luck.
After the jump, Jrue, the comedian.
In the span of just two minutes, Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant(notes): (a) hit a shot from behind the backboard after being forced baseline by Thunder rookie James Harden(notes), (b) nailed a pretty up-and-under reverse layup, and (c) banked home a difficult runner — with his left hand — to beat the first quarter buzzer.
He will accept the My Little Pony/H-O-R-S-E trophy from inaugural winner Kevin Durant(notes), postgame.
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Recapping the Lakers' blowout of the Thunder, where Kobe put on a show, but the Lakers won the game with defense, few turnovers, and a very efficient Andrew Bynum.
Game Preview: Thunder vs. Lakers
Pau Gasol takes a couple falls and bounces back just fine. Andrew Bynum tweaks his ankle, plays it safe by sitting out, but should play on Sunday.
Game 12 reminded us of just how good Pau Gasol is, because the Lakers looked better last night than they did in any of their first 11 games.
Pau Gasol is back, as the Lakers prepare to face the Chicago Bulls at Staples Center. What should we expect from him, and from the Lakers as a whole?
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