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Sports roundup: Lakers clinch a top pick in NBA draft, Dodgers and Angels rivalry heats up
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May 18, 2016
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Sports roundup: Lakers clinch a top pick in NBA draft, Dodgers and Angels rivalry heats up
With the second pick in the NBA draft, can the Lakers get a franchise player to restart their sputtering franchise? And the first Freeway Series of the year ramps up between the Dodgers and Angels.
LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 13:  Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers walks towards the tunnel after scoring 60 points against the Utah Jazz at Staples Center on April 13, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.  (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 13: Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers walks towards the tunnel after scoring 60 points against the Utah Jazz at Staples Center on April 13, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. What's next for the Lakers in a post-Kobe era? (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
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With the second pick in the NBA draft, can the Lakers get a franchise player to restart their sputtering franchise? And the first Freeway Series of the year ramps up between the Dodgers and Angels.

With the second pick in the NBA draft, can the Lakers get a franchise player to restart their sputtering franchise? And the first Freeway Series of the year ramps up between the Dodgers and Angels.

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