How the Lakers got lackadaisical in their collapse against the Bulls

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The Lakers looked primed for a victory before a collapse in the final minute against the Chicago Bulls.

After surrendering 146 points in a lopsided defeat to the Bulls earlier in the week, the Lakers sought redemption on the second night of a back-to-back.

Not only did they not achieve redemption, but they lost in heartbreaking fashion.

Victory seemed all but guaranteed until a monumental collapse. A series of mistakes culminated...