Lakers 100, Spurs 92-Game 5 Photos-5/29/08

Lakers Advance to the NBA Finals

Kobe had 39 points, 17 of them were in the fourth quarter, as the Lakers won the Western Conference finals with a 100-92 Game 5 win over the San Antonio Spurs.
Pau Gasol had 12 points and 19 rebounds, and Lamar Odom scored 13 points and 8 rebounds. The last time [...]

NBA Releases Statement on Game 4 Barry/Fisher Play

In a statement, the NBA says the Lakers’ guard made contact with the Spurs’ guard in the closing seconds of Game 4 and two free throws should have been awarded.
via LA TIMES

Lakers 84, Spurs 103-Game 3 Photos-5/25/08

Lakers defeated by Spurs in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals

Manu Ginobli had 30 points and Tim Duncan had 22 points and 21 rebounds as the San Antonio Spurs won over the Los Angeles Lakers 103-84 Sunday in Game 3 of the NBA Western Conference final.
The Lakers bench wasn’t as impacting as they were [...]

Lakers 101, Spurs 71-Game 2 Photos-5/23/08

The Lakers beat the San Antonio Spurs 101-71 Friday night to take the series lead of the Western Conference Final 2-0.
Kobe scored 22 points, Lamar Odom had 20 points and 12 rebounds, Pau Gasol had 10 point and 7 rebounds.
The Lakers record is 32-7 since trading Kwame Brown for center Pau Gasol from the Memphis [...]

Lakers 89, Spurs 85-Game 1 Photos-5/21/08

Lakers win Game 1 of The Western Conference Finals

The Lakers had fans scared until the third quarter where they came back and made it close in what was a 20 point lead by the San Antonio Spurs, in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals.
The Spurs did not play like the normal reseliant Spurs of [...]

Lakers 108, Jazz 105-Game 6 Photos-5/16/08

Lakers win the series 4-2, Move on to the Western Conference Finals
Kobe had 34 points in a game where the Utah Jazz made a scary push to tie lead up to a tied game after being down 19. The Lakers won 108-105 putting themselves in the Western Conference finals for the first time in four [...]

Lakers 111, Jazz 104-Game 5 Photos-5/14/08

Pau Gasol had two scores down the stretch as the Lakers held off the Jazz 111-104 in Game Five of the Western Conference semi-finals.
Pau Gasol had 21 points, eight assists and six rebounds and Kobe Bryant had 26 points for the Lakers, they now hold a 3-2 lead in the seven game series with [...]

Lakers 115, Jazz 123-Game 4 Photos-5/11/08

Foul trouble for floor general Derek Fisher, poor bench support and an ailing Kobe Bryant back troubled the Lakers again, taking the loss against the Utah Jazz in game 4 of the western conference semifinals.
Utah’s bench was important in swinging the series back to Los Angeles tied 2-2. The Lakers bench scored only 16 of [...]

Lakers 107, Nuggets 101-Game 4 Photos-4/28/08

Lakers Move on to Round 2!!!
Kobe scored 31 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Lakers to a 107-101 Game 4 win against the Denver Nuggets, advancing to the second round of the western conference semifinals. Pau Gasol had 21 points and four blocks, Lamar Odom had 14 points and twelve rebounds, and a [...]

Lakers 128, Nuggets 114-Game 1 Photos-4/20/08

Pau Gasol had a game-high 36 points and 16 rebounds, and 8 assists as the Los Angeles Lakers had a powerful second half to beat the Denver Nuggets, 128-114, in Game 1 of their Western Conference quarterfinal.
Kobe Bryant had 32 points, 18 in the fourth quarter, with another game on Wednesday at the staples center. [...]

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