No other team, only injuries and Kobe locked up during the playoffs. Even an incarcerated Kobe, may not stop them, if Malone and Payton are good to go in the playoffs. Kind of depressing, if you ask me. One other thing: Pre-Payton, the Lakers used to be bothered by teams with quality PGs, but if Payton's dusting of Nash is any indication, that problem's been solved. Ray