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Archive Home > 2010 > February > 07 > Kobe sits, but Lakers handle Blazers

Kobe sits, but Lakers handle Blazers

By Anne M. Peterson / The Bulletin
February 7, 2010

PORTLAND — Lamar Odom thinks the reason the Los Angeles Lakers finally snapped a nine-game losing streak in Portland was because they didn’t have Kobe Bryant.

But he meant no disrespect.

“I think it made us a little more focused as a group, to come in here and do whatever we had to do to stay in....

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