s_knight8 wrote:
>http://www.gomemphis.com/mca/sports_columnists/article/0,1426,MCA_468_2419431,00.html
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>Oh, yeah, and they shut up those Laker fans!
>
>"That’s what I loved," said Lorenzen Wright. "I can’t
>stand them."
>
>Wright noticed all the purple and gold jerseys during warmups. In his
>town. In Memphis.
>
>This particular night, there seemed to be even more than usual.
>Especially Kobe jerseys. There were dozens of Kobe jerseys.
>
>The crowds came for Kobe. The TV cameras came for Kobe.
>
>Wright took all this in and worked himself into a not-so-silent fury.
>
>"I was yelling during warmups," he said. "I was yelling, 'Let's send
>those Laker fans home with a frown!'"
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>
Oooh, oh no...Lorenzen. Not a frown. Please.
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MF
See L.A. for class
On March 21 in Los Angeles, former Celtics great (who broke the hearts
of many Lakers fans) Bill Russell had his picture on the scoreboard.
The fans gave him a long ovation.
The previous night, when it was announced that Shaq O'Neal scored his
20,000th point, the fans in Sacramento booed. Then, to make matters
worse, a the game ball was defaced, presumably by a Sacramento fan.
Clinton E. Parish
Sacramento
Rest in Peace, Francis Dayle "Chick" Hearn : 1916 - 2002
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