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Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts to a score against the New Orleans Hornets at New Orleans Arena on December 5, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Bryant scored his 30,000th point in tonight's game making him the fifth player in NBA history to reach the achievement. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (credit: Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

Kobe Bryant Still In Court Feud With Mother Over Memorabilia Rights

A temporary restraining order, blocking Kobe Bryant’s mother from auctioning some of the Laker star’s memorabilia, has been kept in place by a federal judge.

2013/05/13

Head Coach Mike D'Antoni of the Los Angeles Lakers draws up plays for his team against the San Antonio Spurs in Game Four of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2013 NBA Playoffs at Staples Center on April 28, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (credit: Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)

Lakers Move Toward Uncertain Future After Trifling Season

Dwight Howard’s unrestricted free agency, coach Mike D’Antoni’s job status, Pau Gasol’s tenuous future, Metta World Peace’s amnesty possibilities and the injury comebacks of Kobe Bryant and Steve Nash are only the biggest issues facing the Lakers as they decide whether to try this grand experiment again.

2013/04/29

Pau Gasol #16 of the Los Angeles Lakers is consoled by Kobe Bryant after coming out of the game in the second half against the San Antonio Spurs during Game Four of the Western Conference Quarterfinals of the 2013 NBA Playoffs at Staples Center on April 28, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. The Spurs defeated the Lakers 103-82. (credit: Jeff Gross/Getty Images)thx

Lakers Season Over After First Round Sweep By Spurs

Tony Parker scored 23 points, and the San Antonio Spurs completed their first-round sweep of the injury-plagued Los Angeles Lakers with a 103-82 victory in Game 4 on Sunday night.

2013/04/28

Assistant coach Eddie Jordan (R) of the Los Angeles Lakers sits with head coach Mike Brown during the game with the Portland Trail Blazers at Citizens Business Bank Arena on October 10, 2012 in Ontario, California. (credit: Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

Rutgers Set To Introduce Lakers Assistant Eddie Jordan As Head Coach

Rutgers is set to introduce Los Angeles Lakers assistant Eddie Jordan as the new coach of the Scarlet Knights’ scandal-marred basketball program.

2013/04/22

Mo Williams #5 of the Utah Jazz advances the ball against Ricky Rubio #9 of the Minnesota Timberwolves on April 15, 2013 at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (credit: David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Jazz Keep Playoff Hopes Alive After 96-80 Win Over Wolves

Al Jefferson had 22 points and eight rebounds to help Utah keep its playoff hopes alive with a 96-80 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday night.

2013/04/15

Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers, wearing an NBA Green Week T-shirt, sits on the bench before playing against the Portland Trail Blazers on April 10, 2013 at the Rose Garden Arena in Portland, Oregon. (credit: Sam Forencich/NBAE via Getty Images)

Lakers Pull Closer To Playoff Berth With 113-106 Win In Portland

Kobe Bryant scored a season-high 47 points and the Los Angeles Lakers pulled closer to a playoff berth with a 113-106 victory over the short-handed Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday night.

2013/04/10

Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers drives against Greivis Vasquez #21 the New Orleans Hornets at Staples Center on April 9, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. The Lakers won 104-96. (credit: Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

Lakers Keep Playoff Hopes Alive With 104-96 Win Over Hornets

Kobe fueled a desperate rally with 23 of his 30 points in the last 12 minutes, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the New Orleans Hornets 104-96 on Tuesday night to keep their playoff hopes alive.

2013/04/09

Councilmembers To Hold Series Of Meetings About $3B Pothole Repair Effort

The first of six regional meetings will be held Wednesday night downtown to educate Los Angeles residents about a $3 billion bond effort to repair potholes on the city’s damaged streets.

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James Harden #13 of the Houston Rockets walks across the court past Al Jefferson #25 of the Utah Jazz at Toyota Center on March 20, 2013 in Houston, Texas. (credit: Scott Halleran/Getty Images)

Jazz Lose To Rockets 100-93, Are One And A Half Behind Lakers

James Harden had 29 points and the Rockets improved their positioning in the Western Conference playoff race with a 100-93 win over the Utah Jazz.

2013/03/20

Pau Gasol #16 of the Los Angeles Lakers is fouled by Serge Ibaka #9 of the Oklahoma City Thunder at Staples Center on January 27, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (credit: Harry How/Getty Images)

Gasol May Return By Friday

Pau Gasol may return to the Lakers lineup by Friday’s game against the Washington Wizards.

2013/03/20

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 27: Dwight Howard #12 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts while playing the Indiana Pacers at Staples Center on November 27, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty Images)

Lakers Routed 99-76 In Phoenix

Luis Scola scored all 14 of his points, including his second 3-pointer of the season, in the fourth quarter Monday night.

2013/03/18

Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers walks off the court after missing a game-tying three-point basket in the final seconds against the Atlanta Hawks at Philips Arena on March 13, 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia. (credit: Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Kobe Suffers Severe Ankle Sprain, Out Indefinitely As Lakers Fall 96-92

Devin Harris scored 17 points, Ivan Johnson hit a key basket and the shorthanded Atlanta Hawks shook off a 20-point third quarter by Kobe Bryant, snapping a three-game losing streak with a 96-92 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night.

2013/03/13

Metta World Peace #15, Kobe Bryant #24, and Dwight Howard #12 of the Los Angeles Lakers wait to resume play action against the Atlanta Hawks at Staples Center on March 3, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (credit: Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty Images)

Kobe Leads Lakers Over Hawks 99-98 In Exciting Ending

Kobe Bryant scored 11 of his 34 points in the fourth quarter and hit the go-ahead layup with 9 seconds left, leading the Los Angeles Lakers back to .500 for the first time in more than two months with a 99-98 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday night.

2013/03/03

Kosta Koufos #41 of the Denver Nuggets shoots in the lane against Dwight Howard #12 and Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers on February 25, 2013 at the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado. (credit: Garrett W. Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images)

Lakers Fall Short In 119-108 Loss To Nuggets

Wilson Chandler scored 23 points in place of an injured Danilo Gallinari, and Ty Lawson added 22 in the Denver Nuggets’ 119-108 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night.

2013/02/25

Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers addresses the crowd in a ceremony honoring Lakers late owner Dr. Jerry Buss before the game with the Boston Celtics at Staples Center on February 20, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (credit: Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

Cannon, Fans Pay Respects At Laker Game

For Dr. Jerry Buss, it was hard to beat watching his Lakers take on the Celtics. Wednesday night at the Staples Center, he would have been proud and honored, not only by the 113-99 victory the Lakers earned over the Celtics, but by the touching tribute given back by the city, and the people who loved him.

2013/02/21