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clublakers.com - 4/29/2008
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The first round is over. The Lakers have swept the Nuggets, and above all - they beat them the right way – as a team.
This series showed to a lot of people just why the Lakers walked away with the West’s #1 seed – team play. They of course played through Kobe, their anchor (as they should), but when all was on the line, they played together to eliminate a 50-win team in a sweep for the ...
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Lakers/Nuggets game two preview
mvn.com 4/22/2008 — Basketball’s brightest stars will be on display Wednesday night at the Staples Center where the Lakers face the Denver Nuggets in game two of their Western Conference battle. Future Hall of Famers, Kobe Bryant and Allen Iverson square of in another epic battle of offensive basketball at it’s finest. In the last game, the Lakers took a 1-0 series lead with a 128-114 victory which saw four ...
mvn.com 4/22/2008 — Basketball’s brightest stars will be on display Wednesday night at the Staples Center where the Lakers face the Denver Nuggets in game two of their Western Conference battle. Future Hall of Famers, Kobe Bryant and Allen Iverson square of in another epic battle of offensive basketball at it’s finest. In the last game, the Lakers took a 1-0 series lead with a 128-114 victory which saw four ...
Lakers - Nuggets: Game 2 Preview
laballtalk.com 4/24/2008 — The Los Angeles Lakers will once again face the Denver Nuggets at Staples Center tonight for game 2 of round 1 of the NBA Playoffs. Want some predictions? Check this out...
laballtalk.com 4/24/2008 — The Los Angeles Lakers will once again face the Denver Nuggets at Staples Center tonight for game 2 of round 1 of the NBA Playoffs. Want some predictions? Check this out...
Crucifido's Corner: Lakers vs. Nuggets (Round 1 / Game 2 4/23/08)
clublakers.com 4/24/2008 — Game 1 is history and what was imperative tonight was that the Leers held home court advantage. Denver threw their fair share of changes the Lakers’ way, but it was really up to the stronger Lakers to dictate how this game went and moreover how the series will play out. The big difference quickly from the first game to this one was the glut of outside shots the Lakers pushed the Nuggets ...
clublakers.com 4/24/2008 — Game 1 is history and what was imperative tonight was that the Leers held home court advantage. Denver threw their fair share of changes the Lakers’ way, but it was really up to the stronger Lakers to dictate how this game went and moreover how the series will play out. The big difference quickly from the first game to this one was the glut of outside shots the Lakers pushed the Nuggets ...
Postcards From LA, Vol. 2: One Lakers Fan Tracks His Team Through the NBA Playoffs
emptythebench.com 4/24/2008 — The Lakers beat the inferior Nuggets by fifteen on Wednesday night in a game that once again felt sloppy – as if the Lakers haven’t quite forged the proper playoff resolve.
emptythebench.com 4/24/2008 — The Lakers beat the inferior Nuggets by fifteen on Wednesday night in a game that once again felt sloppy – as if the Lakers haven’t quite forged the proper playoff resolve.
Things to do in Denver when you’re swept: Game 3 preview
mvn.com 4/25/2008 — The Lakers travel to Denver for game 3 on Saturday, and for those fans that like offensive basketball, this is a must game. The Denver Nuggets are not a great defensive team, and that’s not going to change anytime soon. For the Nuggets to win on Saturday, they have only one option. They must outscore the Lakers. In the first two games the Lakers averaged 125 points a game. George Karl has ...
mvn.com 4/25/2008 — The Lakers travel to Denver for game 3 on Saturday, and for those fans that like offensive basketball, this is a must game. The Denver Nuggets are not a great defensive team, and that’s not going to change anytime soon. For the Nuggets to win on Saturday, they have only one option. They must outscore the Lakers. In the first two games the Lakers averaged 125 points a game. George Karl has ...
Lakers vs Nuggets: Game 3 Halftime
laballtalk.com 4/26/2008 — Once again, I’m happy to report that the Los Angeles Lakers lead the Denver Nuggets at halftime. As they lead the series 2-0, they are on their way to a 3-0 series lead (hopefully). Lets go over some key stats in the first half:
laballtalk.com 4/26/2008 — Once again, I’m happy to report that the Los Angeles Lakers lead the Denver Nuggets at halftime. As they lead the series 2-0, they are on their way to a 3-0 series lead (hopefully). Lets go over some key stats in the first half:
Crucifido’s Corner: Lakers vs. Nuggets (Round 1 / Game 3 4/26/08)
clublakers.com 4/27/2008 — A Sharp Team-First Game Pushes The Lakers to A 3-0 Lead In came Game 3 and the Lakers looked more than ready for the challenge. The intensity the Lakers showed from the very first tip was exactly what they needed to show. Having a team down 2-0 is no big deal, but the way the Lakers played this entire Game 3 was a big deal. This was one of the best all around team oriented playoff games ...
clublakers.com 4/27/2008 — A Sharp Team-First Game Pushes The Lakers to A 3-0 Lead In came Game 3 and the Lakers looked more than ready for the challenge. The intensity the Lakers showed from the very first tip was exactly what they needed to show. Having a team down 2-0 is no big deal, but the way the Lakers played this entire Game 3 was a big deal. This was one of the best all around team oriented playoff games ...
5 Things to Keep an Eye on: Nuggets at Lakers, Game 2
sports.aol.com 4/23/2008 — In another of our continuing series , five things to keep an eye out for tonight in the Nuggets-Lakers Game 2 tonight. 1. Time To Think Inside The Linas: And lo, George Karl did see the folly of Anthony Carter , and put in Linas Kleiza . And it was ...
sports.aol.com 4/23/2008 — In another of our continuing series , five things to keep an eye out for tonight in the Nuggets-Lakers Game 2 tonight. 1. Time To Think Inside The Linas: And lo, George Karl did see the folly of Anthony Carter , and put in Linas Kleiza . And it was ...
Denver vs. Lakers Playoffs-Then and Now
latimesblogs.latimes.com 4/25/2008 — Any seven game series is a match up of adjustments. Each time needs to find weak spots to use to attack their opponent. And each team needs to fix problems in its own offensive game plan and defensive schemes. In last nights game the Nuggets ...
latimesblogs.latimes.com 4/25/2008 — Any seven game series is a match up of adjustments. Each time needs to find weak spots to use to attack their opponent. And each team needs to fix problems in its own offensive game plan and defensive schemes. In last nights game the Nuggets ...
Mile High Malaise: Lakers Flatten Listless Nuggets
20secondtimeout.blogspot.com 4/27/2008 — Kobe Bryant passed early (six first quarter assists) and scored late (11 third quarter points) as the L.A. Lakers dismantled the Denver Nuggets 102-84 to take a 3-0 series lead. Bryant finished with game-high totals in points (22), assists (eight) and plus/minus (+21, tied with Derek Fisher) while tying for the team lead in rebounds (seven).
20secondtimeout.blogspot.com 4/27/2008 — Kobe Bryant passed early (six first quarter assists) and scored late (11 third quarter points) as the L.A. Lakers dismantled the Denver Nuggets 102-84 to take a 3-0 series lead. Bryant finished with game-high totals in points (22), assists (eight) and plus/minus (+21, tied with Derek Fisher) while tying for the team lead in rebounds (seven).
K-Mart Pokes The Mamba [Pardon His French, Man]
deadspin.com 4/27/2008 — With the not-at-all close Lakers-Nuggets series coming to Denver for Game 3 this afternoon, Kenyon Martin has seen fit to provoke Kobe, who dropped 49 and 10 on the Nuggets in Game 2 . Martin says it's "better to be pissed off than pissed on." ...
deadspin.com 4/27/2008 — With the not-at-all close Lakers-Nuggets series coming to Denver for Game 3 this afternoon, Kenyon Martin has seen fit to provoke Kobe, who dropped 49 and 10 on the Nuggets in Game 2 . Martin says it's "better to be pissed off than pissed on." ...
Mile High Malaise: Lakers Flatten Listless Nuggets
bizofbasketball.com 4/29/2008 — Kobe Bryant passed early (six first quarter assists) and scored late (11 third quarter points) as the L.A. Lakers dismantled the Denver Nuggets 102-84 to take a 3-0 series lead. Bryant finished with game-high totals in points (22), assists (eight) and plus/minus (+21, tied with Derek Fisher) while tying for the team lead in rebounds (seven). He shot 9-19 from the field. Even more significant ...
bizofbasketball.com 4/29/2008 — Kobe Bryant passed early (six first quarter assists) and scored late (11 third quarter points) as the L.A. Lakers dismantled the Denver Nuggets 102-84 to take a 3-0 series lead. Bryant finished with game-high totals in points (22), assists (eight) and plus/minus (+21, tied with Derek Fisher) while tying for the team lead in rebounds (seven). He shot 9-19 from the field. Even more significant ...
Nuggets on Verge of Lakers' Sweep
fastbreakblog.com 4/28/2008 — Nuggets exposed mentally and defensively....
fastbreakblog.com 4/28/2008 — Nuggets exposed mentally and defensively....
Lakers Tilt Their Defense Against Melo
coachingbetterbball.blogspot.com 4/28/2008 — Another solid day of NBA playoff action. Since I hadn't posted anything related to the West 1/8 matchup, I thought I would do so tonight as the Lakers and Nuggets went at each other today. The Lakers have really breezed through the first 3 games. We ...
coachingbetterbball.blogspot.com 4/28/2008 — Another solid day of NBA playoff action. Since I hadn't posted anything related to the West 1/8 matchup, I thought I would do so tonight as the Lakers and Nuggets went at each other today. The Lakers have really breezed through the first 3 games. We ...
Lakers vs Nuggets: Halftime
laballtalk.com 4/20/2008 — Wow this has been an incredible game so far. The Los Angeles Lakers opened the game with a strong first quarter taking a 10 point lead and then the Denver Nuggets made a quick run to close the quarter and close the lead to four. With the 2nd quarter starting, the Nuggets were still pushing the momentum they built at the end of the 1st and turned the game around giving the Nuggets an 8 point lead.
laballtalk.com 4/20/2008 — Wow this has been an incredible game so far. The Los Angeles Lakers opened the game with a strong first quarter taking a 10 point lead and then the Denver Nuggets made a quick run to close the quarter and close the lead to four. With the 2nd quarter starting, the Nuggets were still pushing the momentum they built at the end of the 1st and turned the game around giving the Nuggets an 8 point lead.
Gasol, Bryant Lead Lakers to Game One Victory Over Defenseless Nuggets
20secondtimeout.blogspot.com 4/21/2008 — Pau Gasol set or matched playoff career-highs across the board with 36 points, 16 rebounds and eight assists as the L.A. Lakers beat the Denver Nuggets 128-114 in game one of their first round playoff series; prior to this game, Gasol's playoff career-highs were 28 points, 16 rebounds and five assists.
20secondtimeout.blogspot.com 4/21/2008 — Pau Gasol set or matched playoff career-highs across the board with 36 points, 16 rebounds and eight assists as the L.A. Lakers beat the Denver Nuggets 128-114 in game one of their first round playoff series; prior to this game, Gasol's playoff career-highs were 28 points, 16 rebounds and five assists.
Lakers have a blast in win over Nuggets
mvn.com 4/21/2008 — The Lakers blasted the Nuggets 128-114, yesterday to take a 1-0 lead in their first round match-up. Pau Gasol had a breakout game with 36 points, 16 rebounds, 8 assists and 3 blocks. Pau get’s a lot of credit for this game, but the real credit should go to Phil Jackson. Late in the season, teams had used a zone defense against the Lakers to clog the middle and force the Lakers to shoot ...
mvn.com 4/21/2008 — The Lakers blasted the Nuggets 128-114, yesterday to take a 1-0 lead in their first round match-up. Pau Gasol had a breakout game with 36 points, 16 rebounds, 8 assists and 3 blocks. Pau get’s a lot of credit for this game, but the real credit should go to Phil Jackson. Late in the season, teams had used a zone defense against the Lakers to clog the middle and force the Lakers to shoot ...
Film Room - Nuggets/Lakers Game 1
pickaxeandroll.com 4/23/2008 — The Nuggets have some adjustments to make and I thought I would put together some film to help them out. In this segment I look at the Nuggets poorly executed scheme when Camby’s man sets a ball screen. Camby ...
pickaxeandroll.com 4/23/2008 — The Nuggets have some adjustments to make and I thought I would put together some film to help them out. In this segment I look at the Nuggets poorly executed scheme when Camby’s man sets a ball screen. Camby ...
Unstoppable: Kobe Drops 49 as Lakers Smash Nuggets, 122-107
20secondtimeout.blogspot.com 4/24/2008 — Even in a career full of performances for the ages, this one stands out: Kobe Bryant scored 49 points on blistering 18-27 field goal shooting and he dished out 10 assists as his L.A. Lakers beat the Denver Nuggets 122-107 to take a 2-0 lead in their first round playoff series.
20secondtimeout.blogspot.com 4/24/2008 — Even in a career full of performances for the ages, this one stands out: Kobe Bryant scored 49 points on blistering 18-27 field goal shooting and he dished out 10 assists as his L.A. Lakers beat the Denver Nuggets 122-107 to take a 2-0 lead in their first round playoff series.
The Internets are alive: Lakers at Nuggets, Game 4 — Ball Don't Lie
Scanning the blogs and beats following the Lakers' series sweepin' 107-101
win over the Nuggets in Game 4 of the Western Conference Quarterfinals
... Empty The Bench :
"Kobe simply willed the Lakers to victory, scoring 14 of the Lakers
last 19 points of the game to finish with 31 (along with 7 rebounds and
6 assists). And he did it every which way imaginable, from deep threes
to ...
TLN’s Playoff Report: Lakers vs. Nuggets [Game 4] — The Lakers Nation
Can you say sweeeeep? Kobe can. Lamar can. Pau can. The Lakers can!
The Lakers took care of business, again Monday night with a 107-101 victory over the Nuggets. The Lakers continue to play well as a team, shooting 46% from the field, while only giving up 44% FGs. The Lakers were outrebounded again, but the difference came at the three-point line where the Lakers made twice as many ...
The Sweep is Complete: Lakers Flying High! — LAKERS4LIFE
In a game full of questionable calls (that just happened to go the Lakers way), the Lakers managed to defeat the Denver Nuggets in the mile high city to complete the relatively easy sweep 4-0. I am a dedicated Lakers fan, so don't take this the wrong when I say this, but the Lakers got away with murder in this game. Every single call the refs made in the game went the Lakers way regardless ...
Lakers Nuggets: Game, Set, Match? — Hoffman's blog listings.
The Los Angeles Lakers dismantled the Denver Nuggets 102-84 in front of a raucous Pepsi Center crowd Saturday afternoon. The Lakers methodically picked apart the Nuggets with crisp passes and balanced scoring. The Lakers shot 46% from the floor and 35% from the 3-point line. Kobe Bryant scored 22 points on 9-for-19 shooting and four other Lakers scored in double figures. While Kobe ...
Lakers-Nuggets Who Will Cover? — Sports Handicapping
The fans at Pepsi Center will be treated to a playoff game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Denver Nuggets when they take their seats on Monday. NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Lakers listed as 5-point favorites versus the Nuggets, while the game's total has not yet been posted. The Lakers defeated Denver 108-84 on Saturday to put the Nuggets on the brink of ...
TLN’s Playoff Report: Lakers vs. Nuggets [Game 3] — The Lakers Nation
Are the Lakers really this good or are the Nuggets that bad?
Today, the Lakers cruised to a 108-84 victory over the Nuggets to take a commanding 3-0 series lead. The only question left is, will the Lakers win it in 4 games or back at home on Wednesday?
The Nuggets, once a team that scored 168 points in a game against Seattle, were held to half of that today on 37% shooting. The ...
Lakers/Nuggets Game 3 Chat — Forum Blue And Gold
As we enter game three, I think the cliché fallbacks about effort and focus are appropriate here — the Lakers know how to beat the Nuggets, now they just need to do it in a more hostile environment against what will be a motivated Nuggets team. The Lakers have counted on windows of Nuggets disinterest in defense to pull away in the first two games, those windows will be a lot smaller today. ...
2008 NBA Playoffs Game 3: Nuggets/Lakers Game Thread — Pickaxe And Roll
Today is do or die for the Nuggets. A loss in game three will bring to an end to any hopes, even for the most myopic fan, that the Nuggets have any shot at winning this series.
Of course, a win in game three will make game four a site to behold.
The Nuggets are very good at home, but the Lakers have been almost as good on the road. LA was 27-14 ...
The Internets are alive: Nuggets at Lakers, Game 2 — Ball Don't Lie
Scanning the blogs and beats following Kobe and the Lakers' 122-107 win over the Nuggets in Game 2 of the Western Conference Quarterfinals ... Lakers Blog :
"The Nuggets threw the kitchen sink at 24, doing everything from
working him one-on-one against Kenyon Martin or Linus Kleiza to zoning
up the purple and gold to doubling him to get the ball out of his hands
... and it's fair to ...
Lakers vs. Nuggets Game 2: Five Things to Watch — SportsHubLA
Sunday afternoon, the Lakers cruised to a 128-114 win over the Nuggets at Staples to take a 1-0 lead in their first round, best of seven series. Tonight, they’ll try to make it two for two (7:30, TNT). Here are five things to watch for:
Linus Kleiza: The Lakers torched little Anthony Carter in the post [...]
Game 2 - Lakers vs Nuggets Preview — SidelineShow.com-SportsTalk Radio
Game 2 of the Nuggets - Lakers game takes place tonight at the Staples Center. This game is going to show the Nuggets with whole different attitude. For starters they have changed the lineup on L.A. The are going to replace 6-2 Anthony Carter with 6-8 Linas Kleiza. If he puts hard defense on Paul Gasol early enough in the [...]
Nuggets-Lakers Pointers — Sports Handicapping
The Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Lakers will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at STAPLES Center. NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Lakers listed as 8-point favorites versus the Nuggets, while the game's total has not yet been posted. The Lakers defeated Denver 128-114 as an 8.5-point favorite in Game 1 on Sunday. The combined score went OVER ...
Game Notes: Lakers-Nuggets Game 4 — SLAM Online
By Cub Buenning
Someone is gonna get blown out tonight.
This was a thought that I could not erase from my mind all day Monday. Game 4 between the Lakers and the Nuggets will probably go one of two ways. Either the now famously dysfunctional Nuggets will lay down and give their guests a few extra days off before they start their second round series or they are going to come out chock ...
SportsBrief - April 28 — SportsHubLA
Y E S T E R D A Y . . .
Lakers 107, Nuggets 101: Neeeeexxxxxt. The Lakers dismissed the dysfunctional Nuggets last night in what was the only competitive game of the Lakers’ four game sweep of Denver. Kobe (31 points, 7 boards, 6 assists) & Gasol (21 points, 7 boards, 4 blocks) were [...]
Nuggets vs. Lakers: Playoff Preview Game 4 — The Nugg Doctor - A Denver Nuggets Blog
(Boulder-CO) Who are we kidding here? The Nuggets' season is essentially over and game four is not much more than a crystal ball as to what may happen this offseason. Your guess is as good as mine when it comes to whether the Nuggets may show up , save some face, and win or just spontaneously ignite into a fiery ball of who's to blame. You make the call, Nuggets Nation. Go Nuggets!
Clearly, We Overestimated the Nuggets- The Lakers Cruise in Game 3 — SportsHubLA
From our Game Three Preview Saturday morning:
Today, though, we at SHLA have the sneakin’ suspicion that this will be the game Denver gets to avoid the sweep. They’ll step it up at home, and play a good game. Remember, the Nuggets did win 50 games this year. They don’t suck, even if the Lakers have [...]
Rocky Mountain For Nuggets As Lakers Win 102-84 Take 3-0 Series Lead — Slam Dunk Central
Kobe Bryant scored a game high 22 points, and Carmelo Anthony, and Allen Iverson kept missing open looks, leading to a 102-84 win Saturday for the Los Angeles Lakers over the Denver Nuggets 102-84. The victory for L.A. puts them one win away from a series sweep in their first round matchup. For the Nuggets for the rest of series, every game could be their last.
Lakers basically led this ...
Lakers blast baffled Nuggets, move one win from series win — The Lakers Nation
ESPN : Once again, the Denver Nuggets couldn’t keep their emotions or Kobe Bryant in check.
Bryant scored 22 points and the Los Angeles Lakers took a 3-0 lead in their first-round series, routing the flustered Nuggets 102-84 on Saturday.
Game 4 is Monday night, and the Nuggets are going to have to get more out of their All-Star duo of Carmelo Anthony and Allen Iverson if they hope ...
TLN’s Playoff Preview: Lakers vs. Nuggets [Game 3] — The Lakers Nation
The Denver Nuggets have played good offense at times in the first two games, an they will be hoping to get a boost from the home crowd tonight. Overall, I expect a tighter game that may go down to the wire, but I ultimately can’t see the Lakers dropping this one.
Still, just as it’s up to the Lakers to play defense worthy of winning the series, it’s up to me to revise ...
TLN’s Playoff Preview: Lakers vs. Nuggets [Game 2] — The Lakers Nation
One and twelve.
That is Pau Gasol’s career record in Playoff games.
But what a one it was, 36 points, 16 rebounds and 8 assists.
All game highs.
Jaw dropping. Simply astounding.
Aside from arguably the best statistical Playoff performance since Big Game James, the Lakers also went up one game to nil against the Nuggets.
In nearly every way the Lakers showed that they are ...
Lakers Take 3-0 Series Lead Over Nuggets | <a href="http://my.nba.com/forum.jspa?forumID=570004473">McMenamin's Game Blog</a> — NBA.com: News
Kobe Bryant scored 22 points and the Los Angeles Lakers took a 3-0 lead in their first-round series, routing the flustered Nuggets 102-84 on Saturday.
Kobe Bryant scored 22 points and the Los Angeles Lakers took a 3-0 lead in their first-round series, routing the flustered Nuggets 102-84 on Saturday.
Lakers storm to 3-0 lead on Nuggets (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NBA News
Once again, the Denver Nuggets couldn't keep their emotions or Kobe Bryant in check. Bryant scored 22 points and the Los Angeles Lakers took a 3-0 lead in their first-round series, routing the flustered Nuggets 102-84 on Saturday. Game 4 is ...
Once again, the Denver Nuggets couldn't keep their emotions or Kobe Bryant in check. Bryant scored 22 points and the Los Angeles Lakers took a 3-0 lead in their first-round series, routing the flustered Nuggets 102-84 on Saturday. Game 4 is ...
Game 3: Nuggets-Lakers in Denver — FOXSports.com News for NBA
Kobe and the Lakers held court vs. the Nuggets in L.A. Now 'Melo and Denver will try to do the same vs. the No. 1 seed. Follow LIVE.
Kobe and the Lakers held court vs. the Nuggets in L.A. Now 'Melo and Denver will try to do the same vs. the No. 1 seed. Follow LIVE.
Nuggets hope to keep cool vs. Lakers (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NBA News
The Denver Nuggets realize they need to keep their cool if they're going to rediscover their winning ways before the Los Angeles Lakers bounce them from the playoffs. In their two losses in L.A., the Nuggets never quit barking at Kobe Bryant and got ...
The Denver Nuggets realize they need to keep their cool if they're going to rediscover their winning ways before the Los Angeles Lakers bounce them from the playoffs. In their two losses in L.A., the Nuggets never quit barking at Kobe Bryant and got ...
Bryant shines as Lakers beat Nuggets — Boston.com -- Basketball news
Kobe Bryant poured in 49 points to lift the Los Angeles Lakers to a 122-107 victory over the Denver Nuggets in Game Two of their Western Conference quarter-final on Wednesday.
Kobe Bryant poured in 49 points to lift the Los Angeles Lakers to a 122-107 victory over the Denver Nuggets in Game Two of their Western Conference quarter-final on Wednesday.
Lakers look for Nuggets to adjust (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NBA News
The layups and dunks just kept on coming for the Los Angeles Lakers in their playoff opener against Denver. Pau Gasol, the main offender, figures the Nuggets will do whatever they can to change that in Game 2. Gasol had seven dunks and five layups, ...
The layups and dunks just kept on coming for the Los Angeles Lakers in their playoff opener against Denver. Pau Gasol, the main offender, figures the Nuggets will do whatever they can to change that in Game 2. Gasol had seven dunks and five layups, ...
Nuggets find no diamonds in the rough against Lakers — L.A. Times - Basketball
Carmelo Anthony sounds a theme familiar to Lakers fans, but in the end his team is no match and is swept by Kobe Bryant and Co. > A review of Lakers playoff game No. 4 -- 12 wins to ...
Carmelo Anthony sounds a theme familiar to Lakers fans, but in the end his team is no match and is swept by Kobe Bryant and Co. > A review of Lakers playoff game No. 4 -- 12 wins to ...
Bryant leads Lakers to sweep of Nuggets (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NBA News
No surrender on this night. No matter, the Los Angeles Lakers dispatched the tempestuous Denver Nuggets anyway. Kobe Bryant scored 14 of his 31 points over the final 5 1/2 minutes Monday night, leading the Lakers to a 107-101 victory over the ...
No surrender on this night. No matter, the Los Angeles Lakers dispatched the tempestuous Denver Nuggets anyway. Kobe Bryant scored 14 of his 31 points over the final 5 1/2 minutes Monday night, leading the Lakers to a 107-101 victory over the ...
Teammates disagree with Melo's 'quit' comments — ESPN.com - NBA
Not everyone on the Denver Nuggets shared Carmelo Anthony's sentiment that the team "quit" during a 102-84 rout at the hands of the Lakers in Game 3 of their Western Conference first round playoff series Saturday.
Not everyone on the Denver Nuggets shared Carmelo Anthony's sentiment that the team "quit" during a 102-84 rout at the hands of the Lakers in Game 3 of their Western Conference first round playoff series Saturday.
Lakers push Nuggets to brink of elimination — L.A. Times - Basketball
With Anthony and Iverson struggling with their shots, L.A. easily wins Game 3 to take a commanding 3-0 lead in the best-of-seven playoff series. > The ...
With Anthony and Iverson struggling with their shots, L.A. easily wins Game 3 to take a commanding 3-0 lead in the best-of-seven playoff series. > The ...
Lakers playing the Nuggets, not the odds — L.A. Times - Basketball
They remember what happened when they had a two-game lead against the Suns in 2006. > The afterglow of a Game 2 victory was illuminating the Lakers' locker ...
They remember what happened when they had a two-game lead against the Suns in 2006. > The afterglow of a Game 2 victory was illuminating the Lakers' locker ...
Nuggets glad to be back home (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NBA News
The Denver Nuggets couldn't defend Pau Gasol in Game 1 or Kobe Bryant in Game 2. So, what makes them think they can turn things around in their first-round playoff series against the Los Angeles Lakers? "We're home, man," Allen Iverson said. "They got ...
The Denver Nuggets couldn't defend Pau Gasol in Game 1 or Kobe Bryant in Game 2. So, what makes them think they can turn things around in their first-round playoff series against the Los Angeles Lakers? "We're home, man," Allen Iverson said. "They got ...
In the end, Lakers again blew away the Nuggets — L.A. Times - Basketball
The final score, 122-107, looked impressive, but for much of Game 2, the Lakers didn't. > On the bright side for the Denver Nuggets, their bus didn't get ...
The final score, 122-107, looked impressive, but for much of Game 2, the Lakers didn't. > On the bright side for the Denver Nuggets, their bus didn't get ...
Trash-talking sparks Bryant to 49-point game as Lakers win — Boston.com -- Basketball news
It doesn't pay to make Kobe Bryant angry. Kenyon Martin and the Denver Nuggets learned that lesson in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series against the Los Angeles Lakers.
It doesn't pay to make Kobe Bryant angry. Kenyon Martin and the Denver Nuggets learned that lesson in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series against the Los Angeles Lakers.
Bryant's 49 lift Lakers past Nuggets (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NBA News
Kobe Bryant scored big at the start and finish Wednesday night. In between, he set up his teammates for easy baskets. It turned out to be a winning formula. Bryant had 49 points and 10 assists, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Denver Nuggets ...
Kobe Bryant scored big at the start and finish Wednesday night. In between, he set up his teammates for easy baskets. It turned out to be a winning formula. Bryant had 49 points and 10 assists, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Denver Nuggets ...
Lakers trip up Nuggets, lunge to 2-0 series edge — USATODAY.com NBA - Top Stories
The biggest concern of Los Angeles Lakers coach Phil Jackson going into Wednesday night's playoff game was that his team might ...
The biggest concern of Los Angeles Lakers coach Phil Jackson going into Wednesday night's playoff game was that his team might ...
NBA Playoffs | Lakers sweep Nuggets — The Seattle Times: Sports
The Denver Nuggets certainly didn't quit. Neither did Kobe Bryant. He came alive in the fourth quarter, as he had so many times this season...
The Denver Nuggets certainly didn't quit. Neither did Kobe Bryant. He came alive in the fourth quarter, as he had so many times this season...
Lakers Sweep Nuggets, Advance to Second Round — NBA.com: News
Kobe Bryant scored 14 of his 31 points over the final 5 1/2 minutes Monday night, leading the Lakers to a 107-101 victory over the Nuggets and a sweep of their first-round series.
Kobe Bryant scored 14 of his 31 points over the final 5 1/2 minutes Monday night, leading the Lakers to a 107-101 victory over the Nuggets and a sweep of their first-round series.


