After failing to win a third straight NBA title in the 2010-2011 season, the critic-wire is abuzz with talk about the Lakers and how they need to blow up the roster.  Rich Bucher thinks the team as constructed has run its course and needs to make a blockbuster move.  Magic Johnson thinks the team needs to be blow up and …

Fact: Carmelo Anthony would be the best possible situation for Laker fans as he could team up with Kobe for the next two years while Kobe gracefully caps off his career.

Fiction: The rumors about the Lakers getting Carmelo Anthony are real.

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Gasol to be out until Christmas?  Just kidding…ha ha…maybe (Link).
Bosh, Wade and Lebron on the same team in 2010?  Don’t count on it thanks to our failing economy (Link). Plus, Kobe tells Lebron to stop talking Free Agency (Link).
Speculation that its not Stephen Jackson that is going to be out of Golden State soon but rather Don Nelson (Link).  Are …