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Los Angeles wins series 4-3 (Game 5 of 7)

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Los Angeles wins series 4-3

Game 1: Sunday, April 29th
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Lakers103
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Game 2: Tuesday, May 1st
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Lakers104
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Game 3: Friday, May 4th
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Nuggets99
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Game 4: Sunday, May 6th
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Nuggets88
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Game 5: Tuesday, May 8th
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Game 6: Thursday, May 10th
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Game 7: Saturday, May 12th
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Nuggets 102

(38-28, 18-15 away)

Lakers 99

(41-25, 26-7 home)

Coverage: TNT

10:30 PM ET, May 8, 2012

STAPLES Center, Los Angeles, CA

1 2 3 4 T
DEN 26 23 27 26102
LAL 23 20 22 3499

Top Performers

Denver: A. Miller 24 Pts, 2 Reb, 8 Ast, 1 Stl

Los Angeles: K. Bryant 43 Pts, 6 Reb, 5 Ast, 2 Stl

2nd Qtr Play-By-Play

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2nd Quarter Summary

TIMEDENVERSCORELOS ANGELES
12:00Start of the 2nd Quarter
11:45Corey Brewer misses 5-foot two point shot26-23 
11:40 26-23Jordan Hill defensive rebound
11:21 26-23shot clock turnover
11:04Al Harrington misses 25-foot three point jumper26-23 
11:03JaVale McGee offensive rebound26-23 
10:47 26-23Matt Barnes shooting foul (Danilo Gallinari draws the foul)
10:47Danilo Gallinari makes free throw 1 of 227-23 
10:47Danilo Gallinari makes free throw 2 of 228-23 
10:22 28-23Ramon Sessions misses 21-foot two point shot
10:18JaVale McGee defensive rebound28-23 
10:17Arron Afflalo enters the game for Danilo Gallinari28-23 
10:17 28-23Jumpball: Corey Brewer vs. Steve Blake (Pau Gasol gains possession)
10:17Corey Brewer lost ball (Steve Blake steals)28-23 
10:04 28-23Pau Gasol bad pass (Arron Afflalo steals)
9:57JaVale McGee misses 2-foot two point shot28-23 
9:52 28-23Matt Barnes defensive rebound
9:45 28-23Jordan Hill misses 6-foot two point shot
9:41Al Harrington defensive rebound28-23 
9:33Pau Gasol blocks Al Harrington's jumper28-23 
9:33Denver defensive team rebound28-23 
9:22 28-23Pau Gasol misses 19-foot jumper
9:19 28-23Matt Barnes offensive rebound
9:19 28-25Matt Barnes makes 6-foot jumper
9:19JaVale McGee defensive goaltending28-25 
9:03 28-25Pau Gasol shooting foul (JaVale McGee draws the foul)
9:03Denver full timeout
9:03JaVale McGee misses free throw 1 of 228-25 
9:03Denver offensive team rebound28-25 
9:03JaVale McGee makes free throw 2 of 229-25 
8:41 29-25Matt Barnes misses 25-foot three point jumper
8:40 29-25Pau Gasol offensive rebound
8:30 29-25Al Harrington blocks Pau Gasol's 3-foot jumper
8:26Arron Afflalo defensive rebound29-25 
8:22Corey Brewer misses 28-foot three point jumper29-25 
8:19 29-25Matt Barnes defensive rebound
8:00 29-25Ramon Sessions misses three point jumper
7:58Corey Brewer defensive rebound29-25 
7:54Arron Afflalo misses 3-foot two point shot29-25 
7:48Al Harrington offensive rebound29-25 
7:46Al Harrington misses layup29-25 
7:45 29-25Steve Blake defensive rebound
7:43 29-27Steve Blake makes 4-foot two point shot
7:22JaVale McGee misses 6-foot hook shot29-27 
7:18 29-27Pau Gasol defensive rebound
7:11 29-29Matt Barnes makes 3-foot two point shot (Steve Blake assists)
7:11Denver 20 Sec. timeout
7:11Kenneth Faried enters the game for JaVale McGee29-29 
7:11Ty Lawson enters the game for Corey Brewer29-29 
7:11 32-29Kobe Bryant enters the game for Pau Gasol
7:11 32-29Andrew Bynum enters the game for Ramon Sessions
6:50Andre Miller makes 27-foot three point jumper (Ty Lawson assists)32-29 
6:37 32-29Matt Barnes misses 19-foot jumper
6:31Kenneth Faried defensive rebound32-29 
6:28Arron Afflalo makes 25-foot three point jumper (Andre Miller assists)35-29 
6:05 35-29Andrew Bynum out of bounds lost ball turnover
5:54 Official timeout
5:41Al Harrington misses 18-foot two point shot35-29 
5:39Denver offensive team rebound35-29 
5:39 35-29Andrew Bynum loose ball foul (Kenneth Faried draws the foul)
5:31Ty Lawson misses 6-foot two point shot35-29 
5:28 35-29Jordan Hill defensive rebound
5:09 35-31Matt Barnes makes 4-foot two point shot (Kobe Bryant assists)
5:01 35-31Steve Blake personal foul (Andre Miller draws the foul)
5:01JaVale McGee enters the game for Al Harrington35-31 
4:47Andre Miller misses two point shot35-31 
4:43 35-31Steve Blake defensive rebound
4:33 35-31Kobe Bryant misses driving layup
4:31 35-31Jordan Hill offensive rebound
4:31 35-31Jordan Hill misses layup
4:28 35-31Steve Blake offensive rebound
4:28Andre Miller personal foul (Andrew Bynum draws the foul)35-31 
4:28Andre Miller technical foul (1st technical foul)35-31 
4:28 35-32Kobe Bryant makes technical free throw
4:28 35-33Andrew Bynum makes free throw 1 of 2
4:28Danilo Gallinari enters the game for Andre Miller35-33 
4:28 35-33Andrew Bynum misses free throw 2 of 2
4:28JaVale McGee defensive rebound35-33 
4:13Arron Afflalo makes 16-foot two point shot37-33 
4:13 37-33Kobe Bryant away from ball foul (JaVale McGee draws the foul)
4:13JaVale McGee misses free throw 1 of 137-33 
4:07 37-33Kobe Bryant defensive rebound
3:47 37-35Kobe Bryant makes 16-foot jumper (Steve Blake assists)
3:30Danilo Gallinari misses 5-foot jumper37-35 
3:29JaVale McGee offensive rebound37-35 
3:27JaVale McGee makes two point shot39-35 
3:10 39-35Kobe Bryant bad pass (Ty Lawson steals)
3:06Ty Lawson makes two point shot41-35 
3:04Los Angeles full timeout
3:04 41-35Ramon Sessions enters the game for Jordan Hill
3:04 41-35Pau Gasol enters the game for Matt Barnes
2:43Kenneth Faried shooting foul (Kobe Bryant draws the foul)41-35 
2:43 41-36Kobe Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2
2:43 41-37Kobe Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2
2:28JaVale McGee makes 4-foot two point shot43-37 
2:09 43-37Kobe Bryant lost ball (Arron Afflalo steals)
2:05Arron Afflalo makes driving layup45-37 
1:46 45-37Andrew Bynum misses 5-foot two point shot
1:43Ty Lawson defensive rebound45-37 
1:39Kenneth Faried makes driving layup (Ty Lawson assists)47-37 
1:17 47-37Pau Gasol misses 10-foot two point shot
1:15Danilo Gallinari defensive rebound47-37 
1:05Arron Afflalo misses 23-foot three point jumper47-37 
1:04 47-37Pau Gasol defensive rebound
1:01Ty Lawson shooting foul (Kobe Bryant draws the foul)47-37 
1:01 47-38Kobe Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2
1:01 47-38Matt Barnes enters the game for Steve Blake
1:01 47-38Jordan Hill enters the game for Andrew Bynum
1:01Andre Miller enters the game for Ty Lawson47-38 
1:01Al Harrington enters the game for Kenneth Faried47-38 
1:01 47-39Kobe Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2
0:53Pau Gasol blocks Danilo Gallinari's 5-foot jumper47-39 
0:52 47-39Ramon Sessions defensive rebound
0:50Andre Miller personal foul (Kobe Bryant draws the foul)47-39 
0:50 47-40Kobe Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2
0:50 47-41Kobe Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2
0:38Arron Afflalo makes 4-foot jumper (Andre Miller assists)49-41 
0:16 49-41Ramon Sessions misses layup
0:14 49-41Jordan Hill offensive rebound
0:14 49-41Jordan Hill misses tip shot
0:14 49-41Los Angeles offensive team rebound
0:04 49-43Kobe Bryant makes 1-foot two point shot
0:04JaVale McGee defensive goaltending49-43 
0:01Arron Afflalo misses layup49-43 
0:00Denver offensive team rebound49-43 
0:00End of the 2nd Quarter