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JERRY WEST AND WILT CHAMBERLAIN

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Poor, sad Lakers

By Bill Velasco | June 21, 2004 - 12:00am

The dynasty is over. All the sports media are quick to pounce on the Los Angeles Lakers’ defeat at the hands of the Detroit Pistons. Everyone is quick to brand the former champions as fodder for vultures. But...

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