Monday, March 28, 2011

Lakers Extends Winning Streak

On Tuesday, the Suns traveled into Los Angeles to play the Lakers. With the Suns missing some of their old good players due to trading them, the Suns have been struggling. Something clicked when they played the Lakers, making the game go into overtime. The Lakers pulled it off and ending up winning the game in overtime. The Lakers won 139-137. Kobe Bryant had an outstanding game ending it with 42 points. Is there ever going to be a game where this guy is under double digits? The win brings the Lakers record to an amazing 51-20.

The Lakers played cross town rival the Clippers on Friday night. The Clippers are a pretty decent team this year with the outstanding Rookie Blake Griffin. Kobe Bryant led the Laker to another game with an amazing 37 points. The Lakers were able to stop the Slammin Jammin Griffin, and it’s what lead them to getting into the amazing victory column. This win brings the winning streak to six games. The win also brings their record to 52-30.

Monday, March 14, 2011

Lakers 3-1 on the Road

The Lakers had a tough road schedule last week and still had a very good week. On Tuesday, they traveled down to Atlanta to play the Hawks. They had no trouble during this game. Blasting the Hawks a 101-87 win. Kobe was the leading scorer with 26 points yet again. During the game the Lakers looked almost unbeatable. There next game was going to be a hard game for them. They had to go down and play the Heat. The Heat at the beginning of the year got the "trader" of the NBA, when LeBron signed a deal with the Heat, they started to actually win games. The following game was going to be a tough one for them.

On Thursday, the Lakers traveled down to Miami to take on the Heat. The Lakers came out very sluggish and ended up losing the game 94-88. Even tho the Lakers lost, Kobe yet again had a great game. Kobe ended the game with 24 points. Kobe by far looked like the best play to ever play in the NBA. The Lakers will have a tough end of the year schedule, but no matter what they will be in the playoff and in the hunt for another NBA title.

Tuesday, March 8, 2011

7 Game Winning Streaktoni

On March 1, the Lakers played the struggling Minnesota Timberwolves. LA came out ready to play, embarrassing the Timberwolves 90-79. Kobe was yet again unstoppable dropping 24 points. Pau Gasol was a rebounding machine this night grabbing 17 rebounds. The win brings the Lakers to a 43-19 record. After Tuesdays win the Lakers traveled back home to take on the Bobcats. Lakers shows up yet again to play winning 92-84. Kobe lead the game with 27 points for the night.

The next game for the Lakers was going to be a tough one to win. On Sunday, the Lakers traveled to San Antonio Spurs, which has been the team to beat this year. For the Lakers to win this game they had to play to all of the ability, and that is exactly what they did for the night. Kobe lead the Lakers to a 99-83 win. Bryant came out hot this week and scored 26 points. This win was a huge momentum buster for the Lakers. They finished the week up with a 45-19 record.