Lakers thrive on drama

Game stories --The Times' Mike Bresnahan explains how the Lakers overcame all the drama surrounding the team in their 96-91 victory Wednesday over the Dallas Mavericks. --The Orange County Register's Kevin Ding focuses on Pau Gasol's performance against Dallas. --The Daily News' Elliott Teaford relates that the Lakers were motivated against Dallas on Wednesday by their 4-0 loss to the Mavericks in the 2011 Western Conference semifinals. Notebooks --The TImes' Bresnahan and I explain why Magic Johnson believes Lakers executive Jim Buss and Kobe Bryant need to meet. --NBA.com's Dave Ivey breaks down the Lakers' win over Dallas. --The Daily...

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