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Sweeping success for Lakers - LA Daily News
dailynews.com - 4/29/2008
Sweeping success for Lakers - LA Daily News
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DENVER - Near the end, when their stranglehold was threatened and a hostile crowd was thundering its approval, the Lakers calmly placed the ball in the capable hands of Kobe Bryant and let him work his magic. The Denver Nuggets were powerless to stop him. Bryant finished off the Nuggets, scoring 14 of his 31 points during an electric fourth quarter surge that propelled the Lakers to a 107-101 ...

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SportsBrief - April 28
SportsHubLA — ... 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) ...

The waiting is the hardest part
Lakers Blog — ... but it wasn't enough to overcome a huge fourth quarter for Kobe Bryant, who had 31 on the night. But it wasn't just 24- Pau Gasol, Lamar Odom, Vlad Radmanovic, and Luke Walton ...

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