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Published 5/17/2008 at FOXSports.com News for NBA
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MrThell posted 5/15/2008 from www.emptythebench.com
Women? They come and go – particularly LA women. On to the next one. But a Lakers’ loss at home in Game 5 to Utah? Now that would have been hard to recover from. It was difficult to watch – in fact, my dental appointment went smoother, but The Purple and Gold found a way to secure a 111-104 victory over the Jazz. And that’s what serious title contenders do: win the ugly ones.Jazz Need Victory Over Lakers to Stay Alive
Lakers Blog found this 5/16/2008 on www.sltrib.com
In the SALT LAKE TRIBUNE, Ross Siler writes "trailing 3-2 in the Western Conference semifinals, the Jazz will be fighting for their playoff lives in tonight's Game 6 at EnergySolutions Arena. At a minimum, the Jazz have their 41-5 home record this ...Closing time…
WithMalice posted 5/16/2008 from with-malice.com
Can anyone win on the road? Utah will host the Lakers, and Cleveland Boston. Honestly? I have no idea. Sooner or later one of these teams will win a road game, it might be tomorrow… or it might not.Los Angeles vs. Utah - Recap - May 16, 2008
FanIQ Blog found this 5/17/2008 on sports.espn.go.com
Lakers hold off last-second Jazz rush to reach West finals SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Kobe Bryant has some time to rest his back. Not that he appears to need it. Bryant scored 34 points, 12 in the fourth quarter, and Los Angeles held off a furious rally ...Bryant Leads Lakers to First Western Conference Finals Berth Since 2004
David Friedman posted 5/18/2008 from 20secondtimeout.blogspot.com
Kobe Bryant had 34 points, eight rebounds and six assists as the L.A. Lakers beat the Utah Jazz 108-105 to advance to the Western Conference Finals for the first time since 2004. Bryant scored 12 points in the fourth quarter--all of them in the last 4:54, including six straight free throws in the final 2:12--as the Lakers held off a furious late rally by the Jazz.
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I think it is safe to say that Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant’s back is 100%; as it were, the Lakers were, according to coach Phil Jackson, relying on him a bit too much. Depending on your point of ...
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The Lakers Nation • TLN’s Playoff Report: Lakers vs. Jazz [Game 6]
After about the first quarter I knew this game was over. We were up by thirteen and it was a dominant +13. We shut them down on defense and on offense we got basically whatever we wanted. The craziest thing was that it didn’t even look like we ...
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Nobody with a hint of realism would have expected the Lakers to pull off a series-clinching win against Utah in the SLC with the greatest of ease. Those folks keeping their feet firmly affixed to the ground knew exactly what they were talking about. ...
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Kobe Bryant scored 34 points and Los Angeles held off a furious rally by the Utah Jazz for a 108-105 victory Friday night, putting the Lakers in the Western Conference finals for the first time in four years. The Jazz trailed by 19 at halftime ...
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SALT LAKE CITY -- Kobe Bryant scored 34 points and Los Angeles held off a furious rally by the Utah Jazz for a 108-105 victory Friday night, putting the Lakers in the Western Conference finals for the first time in four years.
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Kobe Bryant scored 34 points and Los Angeles held off a furious rally by the Utah Jazz for a 108-105 victory Friday night, putting the Lakers...
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