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Garrett Ellwood/NBAE/Getty ImagesThere's a good chance the Lakers will have to get past the Spurs in order to get back to the Finals.

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WEST CHAMPION

Los Angeles Lakers Marc Stein ESPN.com	Los Angeles Lakers J.A. Adande ESPN.com	Los Angeles Lakers John Hollinger ESPN.com	Los Angeles Lakers Chris Sheridan ESPN.com	Los Angeles Lakers Chad Ford ESPN.com
Los Angeles Lakers Chris Broussard ESPN.com	Los Angeles Lakers Jon Barry ESPN	Los Angeles Lakers Scoop Jackson ESPN.com Pg 2	Los Angeles Lakers Jemele Hill ESPN.com Pg 2	Los Angeles Lakers Eric Neel ESPN The Mag
Los Angeles Lakers Henry Abbott TrueHoop	San Antonio Spurs David Thorpe Scouts Inc.	Los Angeles Lakers LZ Granderson ESPN The Mag	Los Angeles Lakers Kevin Arnovitz TrueHoop	Los Angeles Lakers Chris Palmer ESPN The Mag
Los Angeles Lakers Maurice Brooks ESPN.com	Los Angeles Lakers Dr. Jack Ramsay ESPN Radio	Los Angeles Lakers Jalen Rose ESPN	Los Angeles Lakers Royce Webb ESPN.com	Los Angeles Lakers Andrew Ayres ESPN.com
Results: Los Angeles Lakers (19 votes), San Antonio Spurs (1 vote).

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