OVERHEARD
“If Dwight leaves the Lakers how do they best set themselves up for '14-15 season? Do they even consider doing the Laker version of going in the tank, for next years super talented draft??
” -- Brian (San Ramon CA)
“I think you'd have to consider it in that scenario. If Howard decides quickly, it's possible the Lakers could amnesty Gasol if they don't find a trade market, and at that point you're close to giving up on 2013-14. But they do have to weigh whether coming off a poor season would hurt their chances in the LeBron sweepstakes.
” -- Kevin Pelton, NBA Insider
FEATURED CHAT TRANSCRIPTS!
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- Jayson Stark
- No need to worry, Justin Verlander tends to get better as the season goes on.
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- Craig Kimbrel
- Atlanta's closer says BJ is the faster Upton brother. He does play CF, afterall.
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- Ed Carpenter
- The Indy 500 pole winner is anxious, but confident, to get the race underway.
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- Chad Ford
- Kansas' new recruit Andrew Wiggins is the early leader to go No. 1 in the 2014 draft.



