I am VERY impressed with the defense Shane Battier is putting on Kobe Bryant

[Tsoprano]

I am even more impressed with Kobe still knocking down shots with that big hand in his face covering his sight.

This guy is just one with the basket.

[DwightShrute]

I can still see that Lakers coming back to win this

[Chi_archie]

Battier is one of the best in the biz at defending

[Mr KLC]

Battier is one of the best in the biz at defending

And a hell of a professional in the locker room and on the court.

[Tsoprano]

FOUR three pointers so far in the first half for Shane

[flyingillini]

Dick Vitale is rooting for Shane right now!