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Lakers-Rockets: It’s a Wrap; LA Blows Out Houston 89-70 To Win Series
Published by Jeff Little on May 18, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - NBA
The series win took the Lakers 13 days and 7 games and came down to an anti-climatic series-ending blowout by the Los Angeles Lakers. Some might say that the Lakers woke up, broke out of their doldrums, or finally decided to show up.
Facing elimination, Kobe Bryant set the tone early; he played the role of facilitator and scored 14 points.
All of the pressure in this game was on the Lakers, but the team knew what they had to do to end this series. The team played hard; they were active and aggressive from the start.
The fast start afforded Los Angeles an 8-0 run to start the game.
The Lakers defense was the story in this The defense Los Angeles played in Game Seven forced the R...
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