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Los Angeles Lakers – Jeremy Lin & Kobe Bryant Get Shut Down in the Fourth

The Los Angeles Lakers didn’t play all that bad against the Best-in-the-West Memphis Grizzlies, but both Jeremy Lin and especially Kobe Bryant where off their game in the fourth quarter. Without these two playing even close to what the team needs them to, they simply couldn’t get back in a game they had going for them quite nicely early on.
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Los Angeles Lakers – Kobe Bryant Destroying his own Legacy

With every loss the Los Angeles Lakers are handed, Kobe Bryant finds it harder and harder to explain why he’s getting paid so much money. He could have taken the wiser, more team-friendly route of Tim Duncan and Dirk Nowitzki, but too much ego and selfishness will always cause empires to crumble.
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Los Angeles Lakers – Jeremy Lin & Kobe Bryant Dragged Down by Nick Young

A typical night for Kobe Bryant and another very good game from Jeremy Lin didn’t help the Los Angeles Lakers win, losing 101-94 in overtime to the Denver Nuggets, as an awful Nick Young performance and the usual defensive weakness were too much for them to overcome over the course of the game.
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Los Angeles Lakers – Jeremy Lin Better Than Kobe Bryant But it Doesn’t Matter

It seems the most important thing for Kobe Bryant this season is taking shots, hopefully scoring points while arguing about whether or not he deserves to be paid the way he is (he isn’t). Jeremy Lin, when he gets the opportunity, actually outplays the hall of famer, but it doesn’t matter with the Los Angeles Lakers crumbling on defense, losing 140-106 to the Dallas Mavericks.
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Los Angeles Lakers – Kobe Bryant Forgets Jeremy Lin is With Him

Not the best of games to be gentle from Jeremy Lin, playing against his former team, but that didn’t stop the Los Angeles Lakers, led by Kobe Bryant and eased by the fact that Dwight Howard wasn’t playing, from beating the Houston Rockets 98-92 and picking up their first back-to-back win sequence of the season. […]
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Los Angeles Lakers – Jeremy Lin & Nick Young Not Slowed Down by Kobe Bryant

Offensively, this is what the Los Angeles Lakers aspire to look like. Kobe Bryant shooting but not overdoing it. Nick Young providing, finally, an offensive option off the bench, while Jeremy Lin gets plenty of touches and feels confident about doing his thing, leading to a 114-109 win over the Atlanta Hawks.
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Los Angeles Lakers – Kobe Bryant Doesn’t Trust Jeremy Lin or Anyone Else

The words spoken by each player after the Los Angeles Lakers were humiliated at home 136-115 by the Golden State Warriors clearly show a pattern: There’s Kobe Bryant, and there’s the rest of the team, with Jeremy Lin and Carlos Boozer clearly not happy with how things are behind handled on the floor.
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Los Angeles Lakers – Kobe Bryant Thinking About Scoring, Jeremy Lin About the Team

The Los Angeles Lakers, considering the circumstances (no big star wanting to play with Kobe Bryant) made some good moves in the offseason: Bringing Carlos Boozer and Jeremy Lin among others. But the selfish drive of Bryant to score as many points as possible and forget about the damage he’s doing to his own franchise and teammates shows just what he actually cares about at this stage of his career.
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Los Angeles Lakers – Kobe Bryant Keeps Sinking, Jeremy Lin Deserves Better

Maybe one day Kobe Bryant that his way of playing basketball is hurting the Los Angeles Lakers, not helping it. But that day is not today. In the meantime, Jeremy Lin and the rest of his teammates keep thinking about ‘what if’ scenarios after losing yet another game that could have gone differently, dropping to 1-8 after being beaten 93-80 by the San Antonio Spurs.
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Los Angeles Lakers – Kobe Bryant Keeps Shooting, Jeremy Lin Gets to Watch

The approach Kobe Bryant is taking this season is helping send the Los Angeles Lakers to new depths of failure, losing 109-102 and falling for a seventh time in eight games, this time to the New Orleans Pelicans. Jeremy Lin is limited in his ability to help out, and seems to be slowly catching on to the afflictions the rest of the team is suffering from.