Lakers swept out as Spurs and Heat cruise
LOS ANGELES: The Los Angeles Lakers were swept out of the NBA playoffs 4-0 by the San Antonio Spurs, the empty Staples Center courtside seats in the closing moments of the 103-82 Game Four defeat symbolising an ignominious end to an inglorious season.
Tony Parker #9 of the San Antonio Spurs shoots while defended by Chris Duhon #12 of the Los Angeles Lakers in the first half. Net photo.