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2 Narratives Heading Into the Play-in Tournament
As the NBA embarks on a possible evolution (for now, it’s an experiment) of its postseason format, the beginning of the 2021 NBA playoffs in the form of the 1st Play-in Tournament offers us 3 media/player narratives that will be shaped or destroyed in the next few days. Stephen Curry and the playoffs. When the […]
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Golden State Warriors Break Record; Open Season With 16-0 Streak
The Golden State Warriors didn’t run into any trouble as they set a new NBA record for most wins to start a season, beating the Los Angeles Lakers 111-77 to reach the 16-0 mark.
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Los Angeles Lakers – Jeremy Lin & Kobe Bryant Hit Rock Bottom
Four games, no wins. Kobe Bryant keeps putting on impressive numbers, but it comes at the expense of having some sort of team game, hurting someone like Jeremy Lin, who actually makes players around him better. The Los Angeles Lakers were beaten 127-104 by the Golden State Warriors, as a new problem seems to rise each time the old one gets fixed.
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Lakers vs Warriors: Klay Thompson in ‘Can’t Miss’ Mode
If Stephen Curry scored only 10 points and the Golden State Warriors still win by 31 points, it was probably a special night. It certainly was for Klay Thompson who simply couldn’t miss for the dubs, who had no problem dispatching the Los Angeles Lakers in a 125-94 victory that probably meant the visitors overachieved on their first night out.
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NBA – Lakers vs Warriors Predictions
After a surprising win on opening night against their next door neighbors, the Los Angeles Lakers travel to their first road game of the season to play against the Golden State Warriors, making their first appearance with an upgraded squad and much higher expectations.