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Lakers ignored history's mistakes

By Bill Simmons
Page 2

Wednesday, July 14, 2004

Posted 3:40 p.m., ET, July 14 As the old saying goes, those who ignore history's mistakes are doomed to repeat them. Or something like that. THE SHOW Bill Simmons will be chatting on The Show, Thursday at 2 pm. Tune in and get into the Sports Guy's head. The Lakers just gave away one of the 10 best players of all-time. He has two Hall of Fame years left in him, maybe three, maybe four. It all depends on where he ranks on the Vengeance Scale. We'll get to that in a second. They're ...

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