payton was trash by then. malone was injured. shaq was 350 pounds. kobe was injured all year.Originally Posted by Rose'sACL
the lakers 3rd best player in the finals was luke walton
going up against
prime HOF wallace
prime HOF billups
prime possible HOF hamilton
prime possible HOF rasheed
prime defensive great tayshaun prince
coming off the bench
mehmet ukur ( allstar a few years later )
the pistons were the better team top to bottom