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Postcards From LA, Vol. 9: One Lakers Fan Tracks His Team Through the NBA Playoffs

MrThell posted 5/15/2008 from emptythebench.com

Women? They come and go – particularly LA women. On to the next one. But a Lakers’ loss at home in Game 5 to Utah? Now that would have been hard to recover from. It was difficult to watch – in fact, my dental appointment went smoother, but The Purple and Gold found a way to secure a 111-104 victory over the Jazz. And that’s what serious title contenders do: win the ugly ones.