Los Angeles Lakers Overshadowed by Heat-ed Diversion

The 10-8 Miami Heat are getting all the attention at the beginning of this young NBA season.

So many skeptics are talking about how they are not living up to expectations, or how the Big Three are unable to work well together. Now the issue is that the players no longer want Erik Spoelstra as their head coach, meaning it may be time that we Pat Riley take over once again.

Just to add fuel to the fire, tomorrow is the big matchup between the Miami Heat and the Cleveland Cavaliers. This may be the nastiest game ever seen, with almost everybody in the stands booing the crap out of the once-beloved LeBron James.

And although I could sit here and write pages about the Miami Heat, this article is on another team. A team that, in my opinion, is not getting enough attention because everybody has their eyes on the Heat.

This article is about the world champion Los Angeles Lakers.

The Lakers started their season hot and rushed to an 8-0 record. But since then, they have only been 5-5.

Maybe the attention is being diverted because they started off so well. Or maybe it is because most people would rather be paying attention to the Miami Heat, who—let’s face it—are the most hated team in the NBA.

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