Thoughts on Round 2: Lakers Vs. Non-Musical Jazz

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 Thoughts on Round 2: Lakers Vs. Non-Musical Jazz
This will not be a series. Let's be quite honest. It's interesting that the West came down to such a ridiculously intense race towards the end, because really, the West is pretty clearly tiered. There's one group at the top, comprised of LA, San Antonio, and New Orleans. There's a flawed, but capable level of the Mavericks (or at least the hybrid incarnation of this year without Kidd and next ... [link]

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Around the blogosphere- Reaction to Game 1
Published 5/5/2008 by kambrothers at Lakers Blog
... didn't return until the 8:46 mark of the fourth. The Jazz went into the fourth trailing 79-72, having battled back from 19 points down in the third. Again, they couldn't take advantage with Bryant out. The Jazz went 1-for-7 while Bryant was out at the start of the fourth. Kyle Korver missed two jumpers (he went 2 of 7 in the game) and Harpring made just 1 of 5 shots. That included a layup smothered by Turiaf. For the afternoon, the Jazz were outscored 15-11 when Bryant was out..." Hardwood Paroxysm, Matt Moore: "... The matchups all fall into danger, danger territory for the ...

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