L.A. Lakers Purple & Gold Tears: Five Heartbreaking Losses Over The Past Decade

Since Phil Jackson came to the Lakers before the 1999-2000 season, the team has won five NBA championships and seven Western Conference titles. For all of the memorable moments, dominating performances, and championship banners over the last decade, there have been a few heartbreaking losses mixed in with all of the celebration. Below, in order, are the five most heartbreaking losses for the purple and gold over the last decade.

5. Western Conference First Round, 2006, Game 6 vs Phoenix- With a 3-2 series lead, The La...

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