How the Lakers Won Their 16th NBA Title in Un-Laker-Like Fashion
The Los Angeles Lakers’ franchise is characterized by its grace; there’s an aura of sexiness about the organization that produces legendary players and championship teams like Kate Gosselin does newborn babies.
But for “Showtime” to win its 16th NBA championship by beating the Boston Celtics 83-79, they had to do it with grit, determination and shear willpower against the very team that exposed those traits as flaws in the Lakers’ past.
There was nothing elegant about the decisive game seven in the Staples Center. The Boston Celtics, em...
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