Half the roster went down with lengthy injuries and the Lakers scraped their way into the playoffs, a beat up vehicle that was quickly beat down by the superior Phoenix Suns.

• 一半的湖人球员因为长时间的伤病倒下了，湖人队跌跌撞撞的闯进了季后赛，被菲尼克斯太阳队很快地击败了。