With LeBron James eclipsing Kareem's scoring mark, Lakers fans should take a moment to enjoy the moment
It makes sense that the only thing here in Los Angeles with the real power to temporarily freeze and silence all the drama created by a LeBron James team in disarray is, in fact, a LeBron James act of utter greatness. This season, the Lakers have emitted a hum of humdrum basketball -- a low-frequency of frustration sent out by so much mediocrity and angst: The Russell Westbrook drama. Anthony Davis' now past-tense but still impactful stretch of injury. The future first-round draft picks that will or won't be traded. LeBron's constant, passive-aggressive attempts to force his team's hand in the matter, sparking one rival GM to snipe at CBS Sports , "Everyone knows he wants those picks traded for help -- he should just do what anyone would and have the guts to say so out loud." This LeBron-led Lakers team is 24-28, a lowly 13th in tight Western Conference, is a team of possibility -- like ...