The Los Angeles Lakers meet the Golden State Warriors in the Western Conference semifinals for what should be an intense series. Los Angeles Times reporters Dan Woike and Broderick Turner breakdown the series and what the Lakers need to do to move on.
Mark E. Potts is the senior editor for video at the Los Angeles Times. A native of Enid, Okla., Potts graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a master’s degree in broadcast journalism. He has created and edited video for DreamWorks, YouTube, Microsoft, Sony and BET.
Dan Woike is the Lakers beat writer for the Los Angeles Times after spending two seasons covering the league as a whole, with an emphasis on Los Angeles’ teams.