Andrew Bynum and Kobe Bryant have captured most of the headlines for the Los Angeles Lakers so far in the 2012 NBA Playoffs, but the steady if unspectacular play of new point guard Ramon Sessions does deserve at least a few lines in the story.
The point guard position was arguably one of the Lakers' most pressing issues until Sessions was acquired before the NBA trade deadline, but his surprisingly strong play mostly nullified that concern in the latter part of the regular season.
The same is true so far in the playoffs as well.
Sessions' 14.3 points per game, 5 assists and 4 rebounds in the postseason are nothing to get excited about, but Sessions has for now erased the notion that the lead guard position will be the downfall of the Lake in the playoffs.
And Sessions has the potential to get even better as the postseason progresses.
Sessions had his best game of the playoffs in the Lakers' 99-84 loss to the Denver Nuggets in Game 3 of their first-round series, finishing with 15 points, nine rebounds and six assists. But more importantly, Sessions looked more comfortable and confident than he did t ...
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