Cranky Kobe

CLEVELAND -- If you're looking for a hint as to how Kobe Bryant and the Lakers might respond in tonight's game against the lowly Cleveland Cavaliers after loses Monday to the Charlotte Bobcats and Sunday to the Orlando Magic, take a hint from Bryant's pregame mood. "(Ticked)," he said when asked about his emotions. "Next question." He went on to say the Lakers' goal was to "Take care of business and go ahead and win the game."