The Dodgers are chasing a three-peat. They can take some cues from the 2002 Lakers

Can you dig it? Can you hear it? They’re getting louder, the echoes from 2002, when Lakers flags flapped above car doors all over L.A., and for a third consecutive year, residents paraded, gleeful and triumphant, with another championship to celebrate. As well as any place, Los Angeles understands: Great teams win championships. Exceptionally great teams repeat, back-to-back it up. But only the greatest teams three-peat. We haven’t witnessed a successful trifecta in North American sports since those Lakers beat the Indiana Pacers, Philadelphia 76ers and New Jersey Nets in successive NBA Finals. But can history three-peat itself now? Can the Dodgers hit the three? Take a look at the...