The investment has run into the millions, in start-up costs and eventual day-to-day operations and almost certainly is a financial wasteland. Maybe some fans will leave a few bucks behind for Los Angeles D-Fenders merchandise. Some will spend at the food lines opened on one side of the Staples Center concourse.
Mike Vogt / Idaho Press-TribuneMike Taylor, left, of the Idaho Stampede is fouled by Abdoulaye N'Diaye of the Los Angeles D-Fenders during a recent game in Boise, Idaho. The D-Fenders play in the same downtown arena as the parent Lakers.
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Mike Vogt / Idaho Press-TribuneMike Taylor, left, of the Idaho Stampede is fouled by Abdoulaye N'Diaye of the Los Angeles D-Fenders during a recent game in Boise, Idaho. The D-Fenders play in the same downtown arena as the parent Lakers.
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