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  1. @MAGICMADMAN21 - yup, mentioned that in article.
  2. @fernge - Popcorn Machine is but not this one.
  3. Kobe Bryant made a career-high 49 triples in the 2010 playoffs, 2nd in the NBA (R. Allen). A closer look: http://bit.ly/bkBMMu
  4. If you missed ESPN's @MatthewBerryTMR joining us via podcast to praise Kobe, rip LeBron & talk Sun Yue: http://bit.ly/aLnyxN
  5. @lakrz4lyfe - I hear that.
  6. @R2R01 - Trust me, there's nothing that the basketball ops staff doesn't know that I could tell them...
  7. NBATV has been showing 1-hour condensed games from LA's title run. Just watched Gasol put up 34 & 14 in the closeout Game 4 @ Utah.
  8. Andrew Bynum's knee surgery went as planned today in N.Y. He's expected to be healthy for training camp: http://bit.ly/95usYf
  9. As expected, Lamar Odom makes cut. RT @johnschuhmann: Official: USA Basketball cuts: T. Evans, O. Mayo, J. McGee & G. Wallace .
  10. @callmerambo - Not close man, I'm like 5-9. We were both sitting down.
  11. No smile (obviously). Like it. RT @Lakers: First look at Matt Barnes wearing the Lakers' Purple & Gold: http://twitpic.com/29a33q
  12. Direct link to the Barnes 1-on-1 video for those asking (you can also go to the top story on Lakers.com: http://bit.ly/cqMeFv
  13. Tattoos, football & Lakers. RT @Lakers: Video of the Matt Barnes press conference & his 1-on-1 w/@LakersReporter on Lakers.com.
  14. Here are the highlights from Matt Barnes' presser, with plenty of quotes and a pic: http://bit.ly/bgJPZC
  15. Kupchak said the team has no further details on Kobe's successful knee surgery, but that the team fully trusts Kobe's health process.
  16. RT @DuranLA: Kupchack on Kobe playing with old enemies "not in a popularity contest, Kobe wants to win"
  17. Barnes listed his current favorite tattoo as the footprints of his twin sons on his neck.
  18. Barnes said that he can "really go out (on the perimeter) and get into somebody" knowing he has 2 7 footers behind him.
  19. Good Matt Barnes quote: "I respect all my opponents but I fear no one."
  20. Barnes said what his role is doesn't really matter for him ... he's simply excited to find a way to fit in.