Derek Fisher’s knowledge of Lakers tendencies could be a playoff factor

Derek Fisher saw Kobe Bryant going to work with Royal Ivey defending him and knew as well as anyone what was coming. So Fisher made sure he was close enough to reach in and slap the ball cleanly free when Bryant swooped past Ivey and toward the basket. It's one of Fisher's better defensive tactics [...]Derek Fisher's knowledge of Lakers tendencies could be a playoff factor is a post from: Lakers blog