Star Struck: Slow Start Dooms Jazz in Game 1 in L.A.
Deseret News (Salt Lake City) › April 20, 2009
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LOS ANGELES -- One game into their first-round NBA playoff series with the Western Conference's top-seeded Los Angeles Lakers, bleak got bleaker for the Jazz.
Behind a team-high 24 points from reigning NBA MVP Kobe Bryant, and despite Carlos Boozer's game-high 27, the Lakers beat No. 8 seed Utah 113-100 Sunday at Staples Center.See the full content of this document
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Star Struck: Slow Start Dooms Jazz in Game 1 in L.A.
It was the 10th straight Jazz loss in L.A., including three second-round games when the Lakers eliminated them last postseason. And this time, like so often in the past, it didn't take much more than a half for th...
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