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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
Sport
Dan Woike

Shorthanded Lakers fall short against Spurs

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Gregg Popovich called a timeout, walking directly from his bench across the court in an angered rush. He pointed at a fan in a blue collared shirt in the second row and motioned for him to get in the game.

That fan? Hall of Famer David Robinson.

Turns out, the Spurs didn’t need him — San Antonio gaining a game on the Lakers in the race for one of the final play-in tournament spots with a 117-110 victory.

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