point-spreads.com - 3/18/2008
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The Lakers have dropped two straight games with Paul Gasol out. They’ve lost the first two games of their four game road trip. They lost 92-104 to Houston and 98-108 to New Orleans. The Lakers haven’t beaten a Western contender since January and they’re 0-4 SU when playing in Dallas. 03/18/08
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