{"id":273527,"date":"2010-02-03T21:43:51","date_gmt":"2010-02-04T02:43:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/my.lakers.com\/blogs\/?p=14836"},"modified":"2010-02-03T21:43:51","modified_gmt":"2010-02-04T02:43:51","slug":"video-preview-lakers-vs-bobcats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/273527","title":{"rendered":"Video Preview: Lakers vs Bobcats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><object width=\"388\" height=\"394\" classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\" id=\"ep\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/i.cdn.turner.com\/nba\/nba\/.element\/swf\/1.1\/cvp\/nba_embed_container.swf?context=lakers&#038;videoId=teams\/lakers\/2010\/02\/03\/100203bobcatsbrianshawmov-1217373\" \/><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#000000\" \/><embed src=\"http:\/\/i.cdn.turner.com\/nba\/nba\/.element\/swf\/1.1\/cvp\/nba_embed_container.swf?context=lakers&#038;videoId=teams\/lakers\/2010\/02\/03\/100203bobcatsbrianshawmov-1217373\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" bgcolor=\"#000000\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" width=\"388\" wmode=\"transparent\" height=\"394\"><\/embed><\/object><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Coaches around the NBA often remind their players of one of the toughest games on the schedule: the first home game after a long road trip.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a tendency to let the proverbial guard down and relax in the comforts of one&#8217;s home, which the Lakers are finally experiencing after a 13-day trek across the country. But as assistant coach Brian Shaw told us, that&#8217;s the last thing L.A. can do against a gritty Charlotte Bobcats team that has long had the Lakers&#8217; number.<\/p>\n<p>Last season, the Bobcats first <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nba.com\/lakers\/news\/090127_gameday_bobcats.html\" >defeated the Lakers at home<\/a> in double overtime, then proceeded to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nba.com\/lakers\/news\/090331_gameday_bobcats.html\" >win by 10 points in North Carolina<\/a> on March 31.<\/p>\n<p>One major blow to the &#8216;Cats for Wednesday&#8217;s game was to lose All-Star Gerald Wallace to a hamstring injury, which allows the Lakers to push Ron Artest over to Stephen Jackson and Kobe Bryant on Flip Murray (once Murray enters for starter Steven Graham).<\/p>\n<p>Shaw explained what the Bobcats like to do on offense, how to attack them defensively and detailed their most dangerous lineup heading into the 7:30 PM tipoff. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coaches around the NBA often remind their players of one of the toughest games on the schedule: the first home game after a long road trip. There&#8217;s a tendency to let the proverbial guard down and relax in the comforts of one&#8217;s home, which the Lakers are finally experiencing after a 13-day trek across the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4162,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-273527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4162"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=273527"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273527\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=273527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=273527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=273527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}