mvn.com - 4/21/2008
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The Lakers blasted the Nuggets 128-114, yesterday to take a 1-0 lead in their first round match-up. Pau Gasol had a breakout game with 36 points, 16 rebounds, 8 assists and 3 blocks. Pau get’s a lot of credit for this game, but the real credit should go to Phil Jackson.
Late in the season, teams had used a zone defense against the Lakers to clog the middle and force the Lakers to shoot ...
Postcards From LA, Vol. 1: One Lakers Fan Tracks His Team Through the NBA Playoffs
emptythebench.com 4/21/2008 — True, the Lakers were sloppy at times and didn’t impress with their defensive intensity, but at no point during today’s game - even when the Lakers trailed by as many as nine in the second quarter - did I ever feel like a Lakers victory was in doubt.
I mean, when you get 16 points from Fluke Walton, you know things are going the Lakers way.
SHELBURNE: Diesel fuel, or Gasol? - LA Daily News
dailynews.com 4/21/2008 — It feels blasphemous to even think it, much less say it aloud, but these Lakers - Kobe's and Pau's Lakers, that is - just might end up being better than Kobe and Shaq's dysfunctional, but brilliant bunches of the early 2000s. It's still very, very ...
My first Lakers playoff season
latimesblogs.latimes.com 4/21/2008 — (Bill Walton and Kareem battle it out, 1977) My first season in the playoffs with the Lakers was 1977. That was an up-and-down year in all respects. Our regular season was very successful and we felt that we had a great chance to play in the ...
Deliver The Net
blog.cleveland.com 4/22/2008 — Save a life without spending a penny. Nothing But Net has partnered with the NBA to raise public awareness and honor World Malaria Day, April 25th. Go to their Web site, have fun playing an online game where you grab nets off a truck and deliver them to a village; after you finish playing, enter your name and e-mail address and an actual physical net will be sent to Africa on your behalf.
Lakers pull inside job against Denver - LA Daily News
dailynews.com 4/21/2008 — Now the chess match begins. The Lakers' opening salvo was unbeatable. They made all the right moves during a 128-114 victory over the Denver Nuggets in Game 1 of their first-round Western Conference playoff series Sunday afternoon at Staples Center. ...
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