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Photos: Lakers vs. Celtics

Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell, knocking the ball away from Celtics forward Kelly Olynyk during a game last season, knows that a good offense often starts with good defense.

Lakers guard D’Angelo Russell, knocking the ball away from Celtics forward Kelly Olynyk during a game last season, knows that a good offense often starts with good defense.  (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Photos from the Lakers’ 107-100 loss to the Celtics at Staples Center.

Kobe Bryant, Kelly Olynyk

Lakers forward Kobe Bryant drives by Celtics forward Kelly Olynyk in the third quarter.

  (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Larry Nance Jr., Jae Crowder

Lakers forward Larry Nance Jr. is fouled by Celtics forward Jae Crowder while driving to the basket in the second half.

  (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Kobe Bryant, Jae Crowder

Lakers forward Kobe Bryant drives past Celtics forward Jae Crowder.

  (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

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Kobe Bryant socks

Fans receive Kobe Bryant socks as they enter the Staples Center before a game against the Celtics.

  (Robyn Beck / AFP/Getty Images)

Kobe Bryant, Jae Crowder

Lakers forward Kobe Bryant tries to back down Celtics forward Jae Crowder.

  (ROBYN BECK / AFP/Getty Images)

Kobe Bryant's 34 points not enough against Lakers old rival, the Boston Celtics

Lakers forward Kobe Bryant steals the ball and dunks it against the Celtics in the second quarter.

  (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Retiring trainer Gary Vitti is honored by the Lakers

Lakers trainer Gary Vitti waves to the crowd while being honored for his retirement at the end of the season.

  (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

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Julius Randle, Isaiah Thomas

Lakers forward Julius Randle and Celtics guard Isaiah Thomas battle for a rebound in the first half.

  (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

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