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Originally Posted by goddfather40
The fact is, many teams go on a roll after a key injury (or suspension, etc.) because the team bonds and unites under the adversity.
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As djtestudo was first to point out, this is actually known as the "Ewing Theory." It was first postulated by ESPN.com's Bill Simmons a few years back. I think it could apply here, the Lakers may actually play better without Bryant.
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