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Article: STAPLES CENTER: TECHNOLOGY : QUICK TURNAROUND; ARENA CAN GO FROM HOCKEY RINK TO BASKETBALL COURT IN 2 1/2 HOURS.(News)
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- Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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- October 8, 1999
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Byline: Steve Dilbeck
The big day at the Staples Center - the really big day - is not at the gala opening or when Bruce starts to strum or when the Kings first take the ice.
The date to circle is Nov. 27.
Now that will be an interesting day in the young life of the Staples Center. By then the arena will have been operating for more than a month, but that's when it gets a serious test.
That afternoon the Kings will play host to the Sharks at 12:30 p.m. Then a little more than four hours after the game ends, the Clippers will host the Trail Blazers.
``Just wish me luck,'' said Lee Zeidman, the arena's vice president of ...