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    Bill Plaschke: Shame on Lakers for getting what they deserve: Mediocre team, major problems

    LOS ANGELES — Shame on the Lakers. Shame on them for turning a magical championship season into an unabated clown show. Shame on them for spending the last 15 months deconstructing their rebuilt credibility and allowing themselves to crumble back into the same old mess. Magic Johnson ripping from the cheap seats. Kurt Rambis sticking his nose where it doesn't belong. A coach getting publicly ...
    by Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times Jan 20, 2022 4 minutes

    LOS ANGELES — Shame on the Lakers.

    Shame on them for turning a magical championship season into an unabated clown show.

    Shame on them for spending the last 15 months deconstructing their rebuilt credibility and allowing themselves to crumble back into the same old mess.

    Magic Johnson ripping from the cheap seats. Kurt Rambis sticking his nose where it doesn't belong. A coach getting publicly skewered and probably fired. Lofty banners obscured by dirty laundry.

    Remember in April 2019 when Johnson abruptly quit as the Lakers president, sending the organization spinning into weeks of confusion and embarrassment? Rob Pelinka was ridiculed,

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