Over on the LAO Twitter page tonight, updates on Kareem Abdul-Jabbar tweeting his reactions to the thrilling Lakers finish and author Tod Goldberg confessing: "A special message to Trevor Ariza: I want you to have my baby." Final score: 103-97. Los Lakers trailed at the start of the fourth quarter, but won the period 32-18 — the only quarter where they outscored the Nuggets. ESPN, LAT
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