In the end, Lakers again blew away the Nuggets
Published 4/24/2008 at L.A. Times - Basketball
The final score, 122-107, looked impressive, but for much of Game 2, the Lakers didn't.
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On the bright side for the Denver Nuggets, their bus didn't get hit by lightning on the way to Game 2.
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