Game 80: Blazers 91, Lakers 88

Posted: 11th April 2010 by Busta Bucket in NBA
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Box Score Sometimes the phrase "A win's a win," can't be used to describe a game. With so much of the Western Conference playoff seeding up in the air, a victory against the Lakers would mean so much on so many levels. But how realistic was it? Having not won in LA since Feb. 22nd, 2007 , this would be a daunting task to say the least. The day began with the news that Kobe would in fact play in this game after sitting the last couple for no apparent reason other than resting for the playoffs. That means Kobe wants to win, especially considering his Lakers teammates won in Portland earlier this year without him. With Portland as a possible first round opponent, I'm sure Kobe was thinking let's beat them today, and then beat them in the first round. The first half of this game was similar to ...

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