"Get ready for the 'Hallway Series,' possibly coming soon to a T-shirt, ball cap or coffee mug near you," writes Greg Johnson of the LOS ANGELES TIMES. "There is that slight matter of the Lakers' do-or-die playoff game tonight in Phoenix against the resurgent Suns. But if the Lakers manage to clear that not-insignificant hurdle, the NBA will try to flood Los Angeles with merchandise carrying the 'Hallway Series' moniker and logos of the hometown Clippers and Lakers."

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