Bryant leads Lakers to progress on the Nuggets

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Kobe Bryant scored 38 points to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to win over the Denver Nuggets 104-100, and the progress it 2-0 in the first round of the playoff in the National Basketball NBA (Western Group).

And contributed to more than one player in the Lakers win as Andrew Bainom added 27 points and Ramon Sychens 14 and Pau Gasol of Spain 13 points and 10 rebounds. The best recorded in Denver was among the Tai Lawson (25 points).

The Lakers 52-48 at halftime thanks to 21 points and Bryant 16 points for Bainom. Then scored the Lakers 14 points respectively to lead the largest difference in the match 71-52 in five minutes, where Denver was unable to score any points. However, the last salute ideals, recording 14 points versus only two for the Lakers to enter the fourth quarter trailing 74-81.

Approached from Denver and the Lakers difference by 4 points when he scored Italy's Danilo Galinara three trimming the gap to 94-98 by the end of the game a minute and 55 seconds, but had the last word for the Lakers, who settled the game by scoring four points from free throws.