LeBron Suspended for Lakers/Knicks Clash at the Garden

The Lakers (9-9 SU, 6-12 ATS) come to Madison Square Garden for the first of back-to-back games (they play Indy on Wed.) and will be without LeBron James as he serves a 1-game suspension. The opening line the Knicks -3.5 with an O/U of 214.5. Click here for all NBA odds James delivered an aggressive down-swipe of his left elbow that opened a gash over the left eye of Piston's big-man Isiah Stewart. The aftermath was an embarrassing melee that had the potential to turn into what we saw with Ron Artest 17-years ago at the Palace, also in the ...