7 Close-Game Pace Insights That Explain How the Lakers Grind Out Narrow Wins (Including the Suns 116-114 Thriller)

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Why mastering pace changes the way you watch Lakers close games Think of pace as the team’s heartbeat. When it’s slow, the Lakers move like a controlled heartbeat - measured post-ups, set screens, methodical reads