Metta in the morning: May 15, 2013

Feb 10, 2013; Miami, FL, USA; Los Angeles Lakers small forward Metta World Peace (15) dribbles as Miami Heat small forward LeBron James (6) defends during the first half at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Lakers news:

▷ Update: Kobe Bryant’s family taking sides

“Washington, on the other hand, stated, “I have frequently heard my mother talk about how the family can make money on items associated with Kobe.” Yikes. We’ll keep you updated.”

▷ Lakers season wrap: Andrew Goudelock

“Andrew Goudelock, or Mini Mamba, played in one game for a total of six minutes during the regular season; however, he was called up from the D-League for playoffs due to all of the injuries to the Lakers guards. When given the chance to play, Goudelock performed well.”

▷ What if Dwight Howard leaves the Lakers?

“If Howard decides he wants to be jeered at Staples Center for all eternity, the Lakers may be better off sacrificing size for speed: Chris Paul”

In case you missed it:

Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, Indiana

yesterday, 7:00 PM (ET)

New York

Knicks

(1-3)

Indiana

Pacers

(3-1)

82 – 93

Final

Recap

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AT&T Center, San Antonio, Texas

yesterday, 9:30 PM (ET)

Golden State

Warriors

(2-3)

San Antonio

Spurs

(3-2)

91 – 109

Final

Recap

Controversial NBA headline of the day:

▷ Why Andrew Wiggins should have bypassed Kansas for the Pros

“Announce his intention to play in the NBA’s D-League next season until he is draft-eligible a year from now, then immediately tweet out a photo of a huge novelty check from his shoe company of choice for $20 million.”

Did you know:

Kobe Bryant’s first dunk was at the age of 14. (via bballone)

Metta World Peace tweet of the day:

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