The mood in the locker room was jubilant. Coming off a huge win over the Knicks, all the members of the Lakers squad were celebrating. Somebody had gotten some champagne from somewhere, and it was being sprayed everywhere as if they had just won a championship. “And then when Xavier got his own missed free…
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Xavier Henry 24 Points Full Highlights (3/19/2014)
Xavier Henry was a cool redemption story early in the season, wowing Lakers fans with a reckless driving attack and murderous dunks (R.I.P. Jeff Withey). But then he got injured and the world forgot about him again. Until now. Behold as Xavier scores 24 points on a mere 22 shots! Witness as well the sick…
Read MoreXavier Henry 17 Points/1 Kobe Return Full Highlights (12/8/2013)
KOBE’S BACK KOBE’S BACK KOBE’S BACK Guys! Kobe! KOBE BEAN BRYANT! Who cares about other non-Kobe players on the Lakers anyway? They are irrelevant. KOBE. I don’t even know who Xavier Henry is. And why should I? You can’t even see him on the court, covered as he is in the incredible glare of Kobe’s…
Read MoreXavier Henry 15 Points/1 Sick Facial Full Highlights (11/12/2013)
“We are gathered here today in remembrance of the life of Jeff Withey, a life which was tragically cut short in an act of senseless and random violence on the night of November the 12th…” Suzanne Withey let out a harsh sob. Her husband, Dave, patted her consolingly on the shoulder, but he, too, was…
Read MoreXavier Henry Career High 22 Points Full Highlights (10/29/2013)
Xavier Henry was the twelfth pick in the 2010 NBA draft. He has never averaged more than five points a game, or shot better than 41% from the field. There’s a word for those players. Burst? Blust? It’s something like that. But it’s a new season, and the X-Man is in a new situation, so…
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