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Lakers beat Nuggets 103-94 in Game 5

May. 28, 2009
Kobe Bryant offered himself up as bait and the Denver Nuggets bit. That freed up Lamar Odom and Pau Gasol on the inside, where the Lakers' big men dominated. With Bryant luring double coverage then passing to his teammates, the Lakers owned the fourth quarter...
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NBA: LA Lakers 103, Denver 94

NBA: LA Lakers 103, Denver 94

LOS ANGELES, May 28 (UPI) -- Lamar Odom keyed an eight-point run to start the fourth quarter Wednesday and the Los Angeles Lakers held on to defeat Denver 103-94.

NBA: LA Lakers 104, Denver 90

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- Kobe Bryant made two-thirds of his shots Friday, scored 29 points and led the Los Angeles Lakers to an easy 104-90 conquest of Denver.

NBA: LA Lakers 107, Denver 101

DENVER, April 29 (UPI) -- Kobe Bryant had 31 points Monday night to lead the LA Lakers to a 107-101 win over Denver and a 4-0 sweep of their Western Conference playoff series.

NBA: LA Lakers 102, Denver 84

DENVER, April 26 (UPI) -- Kobe Bryant had 22 points, eight assists and seven rebounds Saturday and the LA Lakers beat Denver 102-84 to take a 3-0 lead in their Western quarterfinal.
NBA: LA Lakers 128, Denver 114

NBA: LA Lakers 128, Denver 114

LOS ANGELES, April 20 (UPI) -- Pau Gasol scored 36 points and Kobe Bryant 32 Sunday for the Los Angeles Lakers, who whipped Denver 128-114 in their Western Conference playoff opener.

NBA: LA Lakers 106, San Antonio 85

LOS ANGELES, April 13 (UPI) -- Kobe Bryant and Lamar Odom led the Los Angeles Lakers into first-place in the Western Conference Sunday with a 106-85 win over the San Antonio Spurs.

NBA: LA Lakers 112, Dallas 108

LOS ANGELES, April 5 (UPI) -- Two free throws by Sasha Vujacic with seven seconds left climaxed a Los Angeles rally Friday and wrapped up a 112-108 Lakers' victory over Dallas.

NBA: LA Lakers 117, Sacramento 105

SACRAMENTO, March 5 (UPI) -- Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol combined for 65 points and 20 rebounds Tuesday, rallying the Los Angeles Lakers to a 117-105 victory over the Sacramento Kings.

NBA: LA Lakers 127, Denver 99

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 30 (UPI) -- Kobe Bryant led eight players in double figures Thursday night as the Los Angeles Lakers rallied to a 127-99 win over Denver.

NBA: L.A. Lakers 112, Denver 92

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- Kobe Bryant racked up 37 points as the Los Angeles Lakers downed the Denver Nuggets 112-92 at the Staples Center.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch