Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Raja Bell and Kobe Meeting

According to ESPN:

"The seemingly hard-to-picture prospect of Kobe Bryant and old nemesis Raja Bell playing for the same team remains alive.

The longtime rivals will sit down for a face-to-face chat Wednesday in Los Angeles to further discuss the feasibility of the Lakers signing Bell in free agency, sources close to the situation said."

Assuming that Shannon Brown gets a deal somewhere else (for more money, which, let's face it, he deserves), Raja Bell would fill that reserve guard spot well. Sentimentality for Brown aside, Raja Bell would be an upgrade from Shannon defensively, and the Lakers will definitely need some defensive help in the backcourt with Derek Fisher returning. Still, I don't think Raja Bell could ever do something like this:


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