Los Angeles Lakers vs New Orleans Hornets Game 5 NBA Western Conference Playoffs in Los Angeles
New Orleans Hornets' Willie Green (33) fouls Los Angeles Lakers small forward Matt Barnes (9) during the second half of Game 5 of their Western Conference Playoff series at Staples Center in Los Angeles on April 26, 2011. The Lakers defeated the Hornets 106 to 90 . UPI Photo/Lori Shepler
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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 9 (UPI) -- Kobe Bryant stayed hot with 26 points and dished off nine assists Sunday in the Los Angeles Lakers' 90-82 win over Memphis.
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- A third straight huge game from Kobe Bryant Friday brought the Los Angeles Lakers a 97-90 win over Golden State.
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., July 9 (UPI) -- The Los Angeles Lakers should be encouraged by reports of a spectacular dunk by Kobe Bryant, who underwent treatment on his right knee earlier this summer.
LOS ANGELES, May 5 (UPI) -- The NBA suspended forward Ron Artest from Game 3 of the Lakers' playoff series with Dallas after he smacked Dallas guard Jose Barea in the face during Game 2.
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 15 (UPI) -- The rapper known as The Game received stitches in a finger after going Pete Townsend during a video shoot in Los Angeles, TMZ.com reported.
MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- Matt Barnes finished with 24 points, seven rebounds and six assists Friday and the Los Angeles Lakers held Kevin Love scoreless in a 112-95 win over Minnesota.
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- Pau Gasol and Lamar Odom teamed up for 41 points for the Los Angeles Lakers, who cruised to a 121-96 victory over Portland Sunday.
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- Kobe Bryant scored 23 points and Pau Gasol added 21 Tuesday in the Los Angeles Lakers' 124-105 victory over Memphis.
CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 26 (UPI) -- Vince Carter netted 21 points Monday and the Orlando Magic bounced Charlotte 99-90 to sweep their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series 4-0.
INDIANAPOLIS, April 12 (UPI) -- Vince Carter put in 21 points and Jameer Nelson added 15 Monday, boosting the Orlando Magic to a 118-98 decision over Indiana.
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