Postcards From LA, Vol. 6: One Lakers Fan Tracks His Team Through the NBA Playoffs

MrThell posted 8 days ago from www.emptythebench.com [flag]

The night had the definite possibility of going bad. Not only was I trying out a new place to watch Lakers games, but the Lakers seemed eminently capable of losing Game 2 after playing sloppily in Game 1. But sometimes, despite your well-founded fears, things work out. And on those nights, you have to be thankful and savor the moment. [link]

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fastbreakblog

+2

Lakers are on a rolllllll....

Posted 8 days ago [reply] [flag]
Ed Ziti

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Game three should be a good one,as the Jazz are great at home. Lakers need to close these guys out before they get their confidence back.

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