Lakers prove speed, athleticism beat power
Published 5/17/2008 at FOXSports.com News for NBA
A road team actually won a playoff game. Give credit to the Lakers, who ousted the Jazz with their great speed, Charley Rosen says.
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Lakers prove speed and athleticism beat power — FOXSports.com News for NBA 5/17/2008
A road team actually won a playoff game. It was the Lakers, who ousted the Jazz thanks to their great speed, Charley Rosen says.
A road team actually won a playoff game. It was the Lakers, who ousted the Jazz thanks to their great speed, Charley Rosen says.
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Led by Kobe Bryant’s 34 points, all five of the starters scored in double figures as the Lakers became only the second team this year to win a second-round playoff game away from home. >
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