Kobe! Kobe! Lakers Beat the Magic for the NBA Title
The Los Angeles Lakers took their 15th NBA championship title, beating the Orlando Magic in five games. The Takeaway Sports Blogger Ibrahim Abdul-Matin says Kobe has finally escaped Shaq’s shadow and predicts whether the Magic will be contenders again next year.
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