Los Angeles Lakers: Does Kobe Bryant’s Injury Make Them Better Once He Returns?

The Los Angeles Lakers are the clear favorite to win the Western Conference and reach the NBA Finals, with all due respect to the extremely talented Denver Nuggets and white-hot Utah Jazz. 

The Lakers have the best record in the West and have a fairly comfortable cushion. They have played their past five games without star player Kobe Bryant. 

They did lose their last game against the Celtics, albeit by just one point in a hard fought game...

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