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Lakers Fan From Viral Photo Of Nuggets Coach Mike Malone Identified

Lakers Fan From Viral Photo Of Nuggets Coach Mike Malone Identified

The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Denver Nuggets for the first time in 12 tries on Saturday night. The victory brought their best-of-seven playoff series to 3-1.

While L.A. has a long road ahead to make this matchup even halfway competitive, and videos of how much players hate the coaching staff continue to blow up online, the team at least gave fans something to get excited about.

One fan who seemed particularly excited caught the attention of viewers at home on Saturday night.

Folks noticed her when they spotted Nuggets head coach Mike Malone looking very closely at something midgame:

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It didn’t take long for the fans at home to go into full on detective mode in an effort to identify the woman.

Who is she? A popular singer apparently:

Olivia O’Brien, the Lakers fan who went viral, has a massive following on social media and routinely blows up for posts like this:

 

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Big picture, if anyone can come back from being down 3-1 in a series it is definitely a LeBron James-led squad.

But it is still difficult to see it happening.

Will the Lakers be able to at least get this series to 3-2? An answer one way or the other is coming next week.

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Anthony Amador

A graduate from the University of Texas, Anthony Amador has been credentialed to cover the Houston Texans, Dallas Cowboys, San Antonio Spurs, Dallas Mavericks and high school games all over the Lone Star State. Currently, his primary beats are the NBA, MLB, NFL and UFC.
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