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N.B.A. Roundup: Lakers Establish Dominance, Shutting Down San Antonio

Jan. 25, 2009
Kobe Bryant scored 22 points before sitting out the fourth quarter Sunday, Pau Gasol added 16 points and the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the visiting San Antonio Spurs.
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NBA: Los Angeles Lakers 99, San Antonio 85

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 25 (UPI) -- Kobe Bryant's 22 points topped the Los Angeles Lakers' balanced scoring Sunday in a 99-85 victory over the San Antonio Spurs.

NBA: LA Lakers 93, San Antonio 91

SAN ANTONIO, May 28 (UPI) -- Kobe Bryant had 28 points and 10 rebounds Tuesday, keying the LA Lakers' 93-91 win over San Antonio and a 3-1 edge in the Western Conference Finals.

NBA: San Antonio 103, LA Lakers 84

SAN ANTONIO, May 25 (UPI) -- Manu Ginobili led San Antonio with 30 points and the Spurs beat Los Angeles 103-84 Sunday, cutting their deficit to 2-1 in the Western Conference finals.

NBA: LA Lakers 101, San Antonio 71

LOS ANGELES, May 24 (UPI) -- Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol keyed a surge late in the first half Friday and the Los Angeles Lakers stormed to a 101-71 victory over San Antonio.
NBA: LA Lakers 89, San Antonio 85

NBA: LA Lakers 89, San Antonio 85

LOS ANGELES, May 22 (UPI) -- Kobe Bryant rallied Los Angeles from a 20-point deficit Wednesday and the Lakers opened the Western Conference finals with an 89-85 win over San Antonio.

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: San Antonio 103, L.A. Lakers 96

LOS ANGELES, March 7 (UPI) -- Michael Finley, Manu Ginobili and Tony Parker each scored 21 points to help lead the visiting San Antonio Spurs past the L.A. Lakers, 103-96 Monday night.

NBA: Memphis 94, San Antonio 92

MEMPHIS, April 18 (UPI) -- Mike Miller scored Memphis' final nine points, including the game-winning bucket as time expired Monday as the Grizzlies beat the San Antonio Spurs, 94-92.

NBA: San Antonio 95, Memphis 93

MEMPHIS, April 22 (UPI) -- Tim Duncan put San Antonio in front with 1:47 to play Thursday night and the Spurs held on to down Memphis, 95-93.

San Antonio 113, Memphis 92

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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