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Sharper Angles

The Lakers ' triangle offense has never looked more dull

Updated: April 5, 2010, 10:07 PM ET
By Dave McMenamin | ESPNLosAngeles.com

LOS ANGELES -- Luke Walton returned to the Los Angeles Lakers' lineup on Sunday, playing for the first time since Feb. 10, but even The Great Facilitator couldn't sharpen the edges on the suddenly dull triangle offense.

The Lakers shot just 41 percent from the field and 24 percent from 3-point territory in Sunday's 100-81 loss to San Antonio.

Those numbers might be good for nine holes of golf, but are terrible for a team trying to hone its play with just 10 days remaining before ...

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