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Lakers raise ticket prices for special 'premium' games
Ball Don't Lie —
... : "The Lakers on Tuesday unveiled a ticket premium that will add as much as $55 to the cost of an admission to seven home games during the 2008-09 season ...." Crunch the calculator watch — beep, bop, beep — that brings the ticket average to over $94. $94! The 'premium' games include action against Boston, Cleveland, San Antonio, New Orleans, Phoenix, Dallas and Houston. Still no word on whether the Lakers will offer a 'discount' price when, say, the Thunder roll into town. (Ha! Yeah right.)
Linksplosion
3 Shades of Blue —
... Does that classify as breaking news given their imbalanced roster and overwhelming amount of young guards? No? Just checking. They also check in by listing Mike Conley as one of the Top Six Players in Need of a Trade. Ummm....yeah....right. Kornheiser's Cartel seems to think that the Grizzlies' problems lie at the feet of GM Chris Wallace. I disagree and will explain why in an interview with the mastermind of this great new blog in the very near future. Upside and Motor has a note for fans around the league that complain about ticket prices: Be glad ...
