Here’s what was written on last night’s Game of the Year that actually might have been. . . .

GAMERS

Teaford in the Daily News/Daily Breeze

Bresnahan in the Times

Ding in the Register

Turner in the Press-Enterprise

COLUMNS

Oberjuerge on what looked like a Throwback Shaq

Elliott on Shaq in transition:

Miller hopes this isn’t the last we see of Suns and Lakers

NOTEBOOKS

Reax to Kurt Thomas deal

More reax to Thomas deal

Shaq on Kobe