Behind the numbers heading into Lakers-Jazz Game 3
Published 5/9/2008 at L.A. Times - Basketball
STATS LLC provides a statistical windfall of information as the Lakers play Utah in Salt Lake City.
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The Jazz is trying to accomplish something that no Lakers postseason opponent has managed in nearly 40 years -- overcome an 0-2 deficit. But Utah can look no further than its own experience last season to find inspiration.
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