‘”As a player, you just focus on things you can control and that’s not something that has an effect on the game for me,” Skinner said late Thursday night at Media Day in the City National Civic Auditorium. “For us right now, we’re in the thick of a playoff race. You want to play hard, pick up as many points as you can and put yourself in a good situation. That right there is enough for anyone to focus on. That’s my main focus.”‘