Helene Elliott: Lakers fans in midseason form, if the team was not in loss to Warriors
LOS ANGELES — Dwight Howard grabbed the microphone at center court, a smile spreading across his face as he looked around at the packed Staples Center stands Tuesday night. "Let's get ready to rumble!" Howard yelled in his best imitation of famed ring announcer Michael Buffer, delighting the first sold-out crowd to occupy the arena since before the pandemic descended in March 2020. "We want to ...
by Helene Elliott, Los Angeles Times
Oct 20, 2021
3 minutes
LOS ANGELES — Dwight Howard grabbed the microphone at center court, a smile spreading across his face as he looked around at the packed Staples Center stands Tuesday night.
"Let's get ready to rumble!" Howard yelled in his best imitation of famed ring announcer Michael Buffer, delighting the first sold-out crowd to occupy the arena since before the pandemic descended in March 2020.
"We want to welcome all you guys back. We missed you guys."
The Lakers' season-opening 121-114 loss to Golden State was part homecoming,
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