ORLANDO, Fla., June 10 (UPI) -- Dwight Howard and Rashard Lewis scored 21 points apiece Tuesday, leading Orlando to a 108-104 win over the LA Lakers in Game 3 of the NBA Finals.
LOS ANGELES, June 7 (UPI) -- Pau Gasol scored seven of his 24 points in overtime Sunday to help the Los Angeles Lakers beat Orlando 101-96 and take a 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals.
ORLANDO, Fla., May 30 (UPI) -- Dwight Howard had 40 points and 14 rebounds Saturday to lead the Orlando Magic to a 103-90 win over Cleveland and the Eastern Conference title.
DENVER, May 29 (UPI) -- Kobe Bryant led Los Angeles to a complete performance Friday, resulting in a 119-92 thrashing of Denver that vaulted the Lakers into the NBA finals.
BOSTON, May 17 (UPI) -- Hedo Turkoglu scored 10 of his 25 points in a fourth-quarter surge Sunday that carried Orlando over Boston 101-82 and into the Eastern Conference finals.
NEW YORK, Feb. 23 (UPI) -- Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol won his second consecutive NBA Western Conference player of the week award, the league said Monday.
LOS ANGELES, June 16 (UPI) -- Kobe Bryant scored 25 points and the Los Angeles Lakers, despite wasting another big lead, beat Boston 103-98 Sunday in Game 5 of the NBA Finals.
LOS ANGELES, June 11 (UPI) -- The Los Angeles Lakers, led by Kobe Bryant's 36 points, climbed back into the NBA Finals series with an 87-81 win over the Boston Celtics in Game 3 Tuesday.
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.
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.