Kobe Bryant (illness) will officially be in the lineup and start Sunday against the Warriors, Baxter Holmes of ESPN reports.

Bryant (illness) will officially be in the lineup and start Sunday against the Warriors, Baxter Holmes of ESPN reports.

Analysis:

Bryant was expected to play, so this is more of a formality and not much of a surprise. It's still questionable how many minutes Bryant will actually get, but at the rate he's gotten shots up this year, he'll probably get his fair share of points no matter how many minutes he plays in.