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Tuesday, May 11, 2010  The Lakers stormed out to a 22-point lead in the first half, then withstood a brief surge by Utah in the third quarter before regaining control in the fourth and winning 111-96 on Monday night.

Wednesday, May 05, 2010  Kobe Bryant scored 30 points, Gasol added 22 points and 15 rebounds, and the Lakers methodically pounded the ball down low in a 111-103 victory over the Jazz on Tuesday night, taking a 2-0 series lead.

Monday, May 03, 2010  Kobe Bryant scored 11 of his 31 points in the final four minutes, and the Lakers blew a fourth-quarter lead before rallying for a 104-99 victory Sunday.

Thursday, April 29, 2010  Carmelo Anthony hung out the big "Help Wanted" sign after Denver's last game and he got plenty of responses.

Monday, April 26, 2010  Boozer, Williams lead Jazz to 3-1 series lead with 117-106 win over Denver

Tuesday, April 20, 2010  Williams leads injury-riddled Jazz past Nuggets 114-111 to tie playoff series

Thursday, December 10, 2009  Lakers score 19 straight points in 4th quarter of 10th straight win, 101-77 over Jazz

Friday, April 24, 2009  Boozer scores 23, pulls down 22 rebounds in Jazz's 88-86 win over Lakers

Friday, February 20, 2009  Utah Jazz owner Larry H. Miller dies from complications of diabetes