Oddsmakers say Lakers, Celtics favorites to win it all

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Despite the uncertainty over injured center Andrew Bynum , the Lakers are given great odds to win this season's NBA championship, according to Las Vegas oddsmakers. Sparked by a late regular-season surge that gave them the best record in the Western Conference, the Lakers are listed at 2-1 by VegasInsider.com and 3-1 by Bodoglife.com. Only the Boston Celtics (with the best overall record in ... [link]

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The Purple and Gold of Old
Published 4/25/2008 by Apryl DeLancey at Women Like Sports
... was also impressive. In the second half especially, the team was so synchronized that it was beautiful to watch. Fortunately, they aren’t taking their lead for granted. Post game interviews with Kobe Bryant and the gang all sounded very focused and determined to finish what they have started. In addition, the team is acutely aware of the obstacles they will face playing in the altitude, with fan taunting, and being away from Staples. The hype machine is in full force about a Lakers v. Celtics Finals – here’s hoping they’re right! ...

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