Found January 22, 2013 on Sports-Glory: Yardbarker Blogger Network
The Los Angeles Lakers are 17-24, third in the Pacific Division, and after Monday's 95-83 loss to the Chicago Bulls, Kobe Bryant says this brand of basketball "is just not acceptable." Bryant wasn't upset that the Lakers lost there third straight.  It was how and where they did it that had him 
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