Los Angeles Lakers: Odds of Making the Playoffs Not Looking Good

If you go by the numbers, the Los Angeles Lakers will struggle to make the NBA playoffs in 2012-13. In the end, math can be hard to overcome.

Obviously, the numbers only tell part of the story in sports. That is why fans enjoy watching the games. The phrase “on paper” is just that. Some statistical analysis is not worth the paper on which it is printed.

Heart, drive and momentum can be hard to put on a spreadsheet or program into a computer.

Still, when you look at the record of the Lakers and the competition of the Western Conference, the odds are starting to look a bit bleak.
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