Not to ruin a good conspiracy theory or anything, but the Kings' win in Game 5 of the 2002 Western Conference finals was just as big a gift as the Lakers got in Game 6. And the Kings coughed up Game 7 when they had every chance to advance to the Finals and crush David Stern's alleged master plan.
Ted Bernhardt, right, and Bob Delaney have come under fire for their work in the Lakers-Kings playoff series in 2002.
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Ted Bernhardt, right, and Bob Delaney have come under fire for their work in the Lakers-Kings playoff series in 2002.
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