Lakers fans should be happy again next season because the Lakers solidified themselves as favorites to repeat as NBA champions. 490 2009-08-06T04:11:11-04:00 Terry Foster: Lakers better with Lamar Odom 70664 --- - !map:HashWithIndifferentAccess byline: "" title: Kwame Brown to do it John Kuester's way date: FEB 09 url: http://www.detnews.com/article/20100209/SPORTS0102/2090331/1127/rss13 - !map:HashWithIndifferentAccess byline: "" title: Charlie Villanueva, Will Bynum 'probable' for Pistons vs. Nets date: FEB 02 url: http://www.detnews.com/article/20100202/SPORTS0102/2020404/1127/rss13 - !map:HashWithIndifferentAccess byline: "" title: Pistons' Richard Hamilton willing to alter his game date: JAN 31 url: http://www.detnews.com/article/20100131/SPORTS0102/1310340/1127/rss13 2009-08-06T02:00:00-04:00 504 Detroit News http://detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=rss13&mime=xml 3 13 2010-02-09T21:37:35-05:00 http://www.detnews.com/article/20090806/OPINION03/908060390/1127/rss13