The odds were stacked against him, as the 0-5 Lakers embarked on a week that included games against the Charlotte Hornets, Memphis Grizzlies, New Orleans Pelicans and San Antonio Spurs.
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Barkley’s fast did not last long, as the Lakers won their first game over the weekend against the Hornets, 107-92. Lakers big Ed Davis was all too happy to help Barkley find a meal, and he expressed that over Twitter.
