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Blazers 112, Lakers 103 (F)
Brandon Roy scored 23 points and matched his career high with 12 rebounds, and the Portland Trail Blazers held off the Los Angeles Lakers 112-103 on Tuesday night.

Lakers C Bynum is unlikely to return this season
Los Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum, who has been out since January with a knee injury, is unlikley to return during the playoffs, the Los Angeles Times reported.

Lakers 102, Nuggets 84 (F)
Kobe Bryant scored 22 points and the Los Angeles Lakers took a 3-0 lead in their first-round series, routing the flustered Nuggets 102-84 on Saturday.

Lakers relax, wait for next round's opponent
The Los Angeles Lakers planned a players-only gathering Friday night to have dinner and watch Game 6 of the Houston-Utah first-round playoff series.

Lakers 122, Nuggets 107 (F)
Kobe Bryant had 49 points and 10 assists Wednesday night, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Denver Nuggets 122-107 to take a 2-0 lead in their first-round playoff series.

Lakers 124, Kings 101 (F)
Pau Gasol had 22 points, leading MVP candidate Kobe Bryant added 20, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the short-handed Sacramento Kings 124-101 Tuesday night to clinch the No. 1 seed in the West.

Lakers 128, Nuggets 114 (F)
Pau Gasol established playoff highs with 36 points and eight assists and had 16 rebounds Sunday as the Los Angeles Lakers took command early in the third quarter and beat the Denver Nuggets 128-114.

Bynum may need exploratory surgery on left knee
Los Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum might undergo exploratory arthroscopic surgery on his injured left knee if there is no significant improvement in the next three to four weeks.

Lakers 106, Spurs 85 (F)
MVP candidate Kobe Bryant had 20 points, five rebounds and five assists and the Los Angeles Lakers routed the San Antonio Spurs 106-85 on Sunday for their seventh win in eight games.

This oughta make tonight's dinner a truly festive shindig
Guess who's picking up tonight's check (as voted by the Los Angeles Lakers)? Your NBA MVP, Kobe Bryant (as voted by the media)! As I suspected would be the case for a while, the hardware will be resting in Newport Beach at some point next week. A well deserved honor (I would have voted for him and I'm pretty sure BK agreed) in what many (myself included) feel is both a "career" and career-defining season for The Mamba. The exact votes aren't available yet and I'm suspecting the margin was reasonably tight -- now that the favorable results seem secure,...