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Daily Dime: Time for Lakers to get defensive

By John Hollinger
ESPN.com

Saturday, June 7, 2008

Photo by GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP/Getty Images After giving up 98 points in Thursday's Game 1 loss, it is time for Kobe Bryant, Pau Gasol and the rest of the Lakers to turn their attention to the defensive side of the court. 1 Defensive Improvements The Key For The Lakers BOSTON -- With a day to simmer on it, this much about Game 1 is clear: It was there for the taking, and L.A. didn't take it. Two starters checked out with injuries, including the Celtics' lead ...

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