Lakers Finish Strong

The Lakers last night did much more than what most people expected to do without Kobe, not only making the playoffs but also securing a 7th seed. They took on the the surging Houston Rockets.  Led by Pau Gasol who had 20 points.
Final Score: LA Lakers: 99   Houston Rockets: 95 OT
The Lakers will be taking on the 2 seed, San Antonio Spurs. The Spurs took 2 of 3 games in the regular season, with their start, Kobe Bryant on the court. They will go head to head on Sunday for game one.