The Lakers led by as many as 38 points for their third straight win in the opening-round series, the team’s first playoff appearance since 2013. The Lakers, the top seed in the Western Conference, can close out the series on Wednesday. It was considered “Kobe Day” because Monday was 8/24, the two numbers Kobe Bryant wore during his 20-year career. LeBron gets emotionalJames took note when the Los Angeles Lakers built an early 24-8 lead over the Trail Blazers on Kobe Day. “Black men, Black women, Black kids.

Source: Manila Times August 25, 2020 05:03 UTC