Los Angeles Lakers: Analyzing Remaining Schedule and Playoff Chances

The Los Angeles Lakers are starting to run out of chances. But there is still time, and the Lakers are only three games behind the Houston Rockets for the eighth spot in the Western Conference.

Then again, aren’t the Lakers always three games out of the last spot?

If you buy the statistics calculated by Hollinger’s Playoff Odds (via ESPN), the Lakers will need 44 wins to pass the Rockets—or whoever holds that eighth spot at the end of the season. A...

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