None of this entered Kendall Marshall's thoughts in his wildest, most optimistic moments.
The former first-round draft washout is now the Lakers' starting point guard. Two weeks ago, he was with the Delaware 87ers of the NBA Development League.
Coach Mike D'Antoni made it official Thursday, giving Marshall the nod at point over veteran shooting guard Jodie Meeks after Jordan Farmar was declared out for four weeks because of a torn hamstring.