Shaq's whims, made Big Ben with his cornrows look just like Allen Iverson.
Honestly, over the years Big Ben had grown accustomed to the feeling of staying under Shaq's crotch.
As long as Shaq got the ball comfortably, Big Ben was his plaything in his hands.
All he could do took place before Shaq got the ball.
After Shaq showed off, Kobe was not to be outdone.
A round later, Kobe fired from beyond the three-point line and hit it, Lakers leading 5 to 0.
Marv Albert was delighted with the Lakers' condition because it ensured that this year's finals would not be boring, "The best Kobe Bryant, can he and Shaq revive the glory of the most formidable duo again? Can they hand the Hawks their first loss in the playoffs?"
However, the Hawks quickly responded.
Pierce took the lead in shooting, scoring against Glenn Rice in a one-on-one.
Then, Roger hit a jumper amidst the double team of Kobe and Harper.
