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    Walton has young Lakers focusing on present and not thinking of future

    by Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times Jan 17, 2018 3 minutes

    OKLAHOMA CITY - About half a mile from where the Los Angeles Lakers slept in Memphis is Earnestine & Hazel's, a bar and grill full of cigarette smoke, beer, flat-top hamburgers and a haunted jukebox plugged into the beaten-up wall.

    Legend has it the machine can read the mood of the room, playing the perfect song for a situation. And maybe, those same spirits followed the Lakers to Oklahoma City.

    As the team wrapped up practice Tuesday afternoon, the speaker inside the arena started playing Jay-Z's "Hard Knock Life," a song title that probably

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