2007 - 2008 season

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Kobe scored 39pts - 17 in the 4th quarter - and the Lakers rallied from a 17pt deficit to reach the NBA finals for the first time since 2004. Gasol had a career playoffs high 19rbds & Odom contributed for 13pts & 8rbds as L.A won 100-92 vs the Spurs....

Midway the third quarter, the Lakers found themselves in a tough situation, trailing 65-45. With only four points in as many shots taken, Kobe suddenly came alive, scoring 23pts and leading his team to a furious come back. The Lakers stole game 1 with...

The Lakers are back to the West finals for the first time since 2004. They needed 34pts from Kobe to do it. They survived a furious rally in the waning moments by the Jazz to accomplish it. Whatever happened in game 6, L.A is the team that advances. They...

The Utah Jazz had one goal before game 2: spoiling Kobe's MVP ceremony and evening the series at one game apiece. Kobe received the trophy from David Stern before the game. Then he took a microphone and addressed the Staples Center sellout crowd who were...

After an embarassing home loss in game 3 in which Iverson & Carmelo Anthony combined for 10 of 38 from the fileld, the Denver Nuggets gave L.A a good fight. But Kobe and his team were just too much. Denver came lead by one with over 3minutes to go, but...

One of his best playoffs games ever. Just that simple. Kobe was hot early...and get it going again in the 4th to give the Lakers their second straight victory over the Nuggets in the series 122-107. Kobe scored 20pts in the opening quarter - 16 of those...

Pau Gasol never won a playoff game. Last night, he put on quite a show to his first win in the postseason. Acquired in early february by L.A in what many called the best trade of the year (with Celtics KG), the Spanish player scored 36pts to go along...

Finaly! Ten months after Kobe trade demands, the Lakers are going to the playoffs as the favorites to win the Western Conference. After beating New Orleans in THE game of the year, the Lakers knew they had another big game on Sunday when they hosted the...