2012/2013 NBA Season | ||
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April 17th, 2013 | ||
STAPLES Center | ||
9:30 PM CST | ||
ESPN | ||
Starting Lineups | ||
Jeremy Lin | PG | Steve Blake |
James Harden | SG | Jodie Meeks |
Chandler Parsons | SF | Metta World Peace |
Greg Smith | PF | Pau Gasol |
Omer Asik | C | Dwight Howard |
2012/13 Advanced Stats | ||
96.2 (1st of 30) | Pace | 94.5 (4th of 30) |
109.8 (6th of 30) | ORtg | 107.9 (9th of 30) |
106.1 (16th of 30) | DRtg | 106.7 (20th of 30) |
Also see: Silver Screen & Roll (Preview, Twitter) |
Injuries:
Kobe Bryant: left Achilles surgery, out for the season
Devin Ebanks: respiratory infection, questionable for tonight
Jordan Hill: right hip surgery, expected out for the season
Steve Nash: right hip spasms/sprained right ankle/back, expected out tonight
Tweets:
T-Mac: "So much has made is made that I’ve never got past the first round, but it takes more than just me."
— Jeff McDonald (@JMcDonald_SAEN) April 17, 2013
Chandler Parsons on tonight's playoff dress rehearsal: "We’re excited. We're young. We’re amped. We’re psyched. I think we’re ready for it."
— Jonathan Feigen (@Jonathan_Feigen) April 17, 2013
Take as you wish. Harden said Rox not playing to avoid OKC. "We just want to get a good win, get our swagger back going into the playoffs."
— Jonathan Feigen (@Jonathan_Feigen) April 17, 2013
McHale on Rockets playing in this atmosphere: ""We have a lot of guys who’ve never done it. It’s going to be great. It’s going to fun."
— Jonathan Feigen (@Jonathan_Feigen) April 18, 2013
Video Breakdown: The Lakers' offense without Kobe sbn.to/173GVzE
— Silver Screen & Roll (@LakersBlog_SSR) April 17, 2013
Player to watch:
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