Lakers Victory Celebration Turns Destructive

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A fan looks back as he is being pushed south on Flower before Olympic.; Credit: Christopher VictorioA fan looks back as he is being pushed south on Flower before Olympic.; Credit: Christopher Victorio

Thursday night, Lakers fans gathered outside of Staples Center for the final game of the NBA Championships. After the Lakers beat the Boston Celtics 83-79, victory celebrations quickly turned unruly. Read more in Dennis Romero's report. All photos by Christopher Victorio.

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