mvn.com - 12/5/2007
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This will be a tough game for the Lakers, as the Timberwolves are a gritty team who usually plays hard for 48 minutes. That plus the fact that Celtic legend Kevin McHale runs the team, always makes for an interesting match up.
The last time they played the Lakers racked up 28 assists and won 107-93 in Staples, but this game has more serious ramifications. The Lakers have dropped two in a ...
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