"The Los Angeles Lakers are on the edge of a cliff, losing two home games in a row, trailing 0:2. Are they going to fall at Gan Guoyang's hands again?"
"The performance of the top team in the Western Conference is disappointing. Winning the best record was a mistake for the Lakers; Gan is a peak they can't surmount."
"The performance of the Las Vegas Radiance is astounding, with the second 'Black Eight' miracle in NBA history beckoning them."
After the second game, Raja Bell's deathly kiss handed the Lakers another defeat.
The Lakers dropped two home games in a row and were down 0:2, trapped in a dire situation.
In the postgame reports by major media across the nation, the Lakers were disappointing; as defending champions, they were originally the favorite to win the championship.
Having lost two home games, the Lakers were already given a reprieve in the first-round series of the best-of-five.
