In a reprise of their 2010 playoff series, the Lakers once again prevailed. Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol each scored 21 points, Andrew Bynum had a double-double, and Lamar Odom added 16 off the bench as Los Angeles held on to win, 101-94. Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant had 32 and 24 points, respectively, in the loss.
Posted on January 18, 2011