It was a week that Sasha Vujacic fans will remember fondly, and there is lots to read and watch. The dunk got covered from all angles, Lakers-fan.com released two new Machine videos and there was an overall feeling of anticipation and energy as we near the playoffs.
Top pick: Lakers.com’s video interview with Sasha at practice (see under Kings Game).
Andrew Bynum’s Return
- Sasha and teammates talk about Drew’s return. (CBS 2/KCAL 9)
- In his article about Bynum, Kevin Ding discusses issues with the Bench Mob. (OC Register)
Green
- I’m sure it hasn’t been easy for Sasha to wear the NBA Green Week T-shirt, but he is a trooper. Colin Ward-Henninger has an amusing look at what Sasha and the Lakers are doing for the environment. (Los Angeles Lakers Examiner)
Heading towards the Finals
- Sasha says there is one but one goal. (Press-Telegram)
- Sasha discusses the Bench Mob’s level of play as well as his feelings towards the Celtics. (SLAM ONLINE)
- Hot on the heels of last week’s Machine video is a new one on the NBA Playoffs 2009. (Lakers-fan.com)
Kings Game
- Sasha’s dunk: it was the shoes! He also talks about Bynum’s return, the Lakers’ record and the upcoming playoffs in this video from Lakers practice. (Lakers.com)
- For the truly obsessed: watch the same interview from a slightly different angle. (CBS 2/KCAL 9)
- A quote from Sasha and a photo of his dunk (Lakers.com BasketBlog)
- Reactions from Shannon Brown and Kobe Bryant (Press-Enterprise)
- Andrew Kamenetzky was impressed with Sasha’s patience during the game. (LA Times Lakers Blog)
- And what did Phil Jackson think? (LA Times)
- Sasha gets mentioned in the NBA Power Rankings – but the best part is just seeing that photo of the bench reacting to the dunk. (NBA FanHouse)
- Garrett and Nick have been busy lately! Their latest video: Machine vs. Queens. (Lakers-fan.com)
Rockets Game
- A great photo of Sasha’s behind-the-back pass. (NBC Sports)
Shoes
- Janis Carr has a nice piece on Sasha’s new shoes. (OC Register Lakers Blog)







April 10th, 2009 at 5:01 pm
Wow, I couldn’t stop smiling when he dunked!
April 11th, 2009 at 12:25 pm
i love that “for the truly obsessed” line. makes me want to watch the alternate angle video.
boy, i bet his new sponsor is stoked he credited his dunk to the shoes! good job, sasha!!!
April 17th, 2009 at 8:10 pm
Your the best in the world at threes. And I wish you the best of luck in the playoffs.