L.A. Lakers: Why L.A. Needs Ariza as Much as Ariza needs L.A.
It has been all smiles and parties for Lakers fans and players since the team won their 15th championship.
But now, 18 days later, the party is coming to a halt, and for a few key Lakers, the party might be over altogether.
There are some big question marks on this particular L.A. team, namely Kobe Bryant, Lamar Odom, Trevor Ariza, and Phil Jackson.
Obviously, Bryant’s name looms large on that list. Bryant had the opportunity to opt out of his contract at the end of this season.
However, Lakers fans everywhere can now breathe easy about Bryant. ESPN has recently reported that Bryant would not opt out of his contract and was expect...
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