Lakers chase third straight title after 19 of 20 playoff wins
Los Angeles improved to 19-1 in 20 playoff games with a 92-91 win over the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 6. Robert Horry hit the decisive 3 with 2.1 seconds left after Kobe Bryant drew a double team and Kobe set up the open shot. Phil Jackson praised the team's clutch resolve as Kobe matured into better game reading and trust in teammates.
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Kiefer Upsets Top Seed Kafelnikov in Munich First Round
Nicolas Kiefer defeats Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6-4 6-7 3-3 in the BMW Open first round, finally converting his 11th match point as the top seed falters on clay. Kiefer battles a cold, advances to face Radek Stepanek.
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Kournikova Advances In Croatian Open Round One
Anna Kournikova beat Julia Vakulenko 6-7 6-2 6-2 to reach the Croatian Ladies Open second round after five straight first-match losses. She will meet Tina Pisnik, who defeated Zuzana Hejdova, as Nagyova and Kostanic also won.
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