shows us that length is one of the common denominators. Los Angeles has Pau Gasol, Lamar Odom, Andrew Bynum and Didier Ilunga - Mbenga . Denver can mix and match with Kenyon Martin, Chris Andersen and Nene. Garnett's injury left the Celtics
prolific enough scorers to exploit the Lakers if they went to a small lineup. The Lakers countered by starting backup center D . J . Mbenga and playing reserve power forward Powell heavy minutes, relying on them to limit Randolph and Gasol to 21 and 10 points
tall, and experienced Lakers . The Lakers have three 7-footers to toss Howard's way in Pau Gasol , Andrew Bynum , and D . J . Mbenga . None of them will be able to guard Howard as well as Boston's brawny Kendrick Perkins did in the second round, but having
likely do it. If not, his contract may be kept as a possible chip in future trades. A couple years ago, the Mavericks waived D . J . Mbenga and ended up regretting it when they got the chance to trade for Jason Kidd and had to sign Keith Van Horn to facilitate the
unless Lakers Coach Phil Jackson wants to use Josh Powell or D . J . Mbenga ). That would mean Lamar Odom would track Lewis and Gasol ..... ex-Warriors in this series include Derek Fisher, Josh Powell and D . J . Mbenga of the Lakers and Adonal Foyle, who is buried deep on the
Sources indicated the Bucks could be interested in a pair of big men, former Utah center Kyrylo Fesenko and 7-foot center D . J . Mbenga . Both players are out of the league this season. The 7-1, 280-pound Fesenko played in 53 games with the Jazz last season
Hilton Armstrong are playing in France, Dan Gadzuric last played in China, and the Warriors flirted with signing Ukrainian Kyrylo Fesenko last month. D . J . Mbenga , Joel Przybilla, Theo Ratliff and Etan Thomas are experienced options.
Lakers would get a stern early season test from the New Orleans Hornets. Instead, their visitors barely put up a fight. Yes, DJ Mbenga and Shannon Brown were just that good. Bryant scored 28 points, Brown added 15 and Los Angeles thrived again without its
wanted to talk about afterward was rookie Ty Lawson's first NBA dunk, when the 5-foot-11 guard skied past 7-footer D . J . Mbenga and 6-9 forward Josh Powell for the slam as he was hammered to the floor for a three-point play that had his teammates
before taking a courtside seat and enjoying the rest of the rout, which included 5-foot-11 Ty Lawson's dunk on 7-footer D . J . Mbenga and 6-9 forward Josh Powell, the highlight of the evening. "I don't really think it's possible to have a 'Melo stopper