After checking into the hotel, the exhausted Roger habitually turned on the TV.
He didn't like the room being too quiet; even when he wasn't watching TV, he preferred some sound in the room.
ESPN's "SportsCenter" program was on, a comprehensive sports show, not specifically focused on basketball.
But since the Super Bowl had ended and the World Series hadn't started, the NBA playoffs were now the most watched sporting event in North America.
So during this period, the "SportsCenter" program mostly discussed the NBA playoffs.
Among the coverage, the Lakers occupied the most segments.
"The Los Angeles Lakers are displaying the most dominant playoff performance since last season's Atlanta Hawks; so far they have remained undefeated in the playoffs, winning each game by double digits.
The advantage of the big three is being fully showcased in the playoffs, and even the powerful Sacramento Kings have lost three consecutive games by double digits.