Lakers guard Kobe Bryant tries to take the baseline against the defense of Blazers forward Travis Outlaw in the first quarter Friday night. (Rick Bowmer / Associated Press)
Lakers center Andrew Bynum powers his way for a short-range jumper over Portland center Joel Pryzbilla in the first quarter Friday night. (Rick Bowmer / Associated Press)
Blazers center Greg Oden tips a rebound back to himself in a battle with Lakers center Andrew Bynum in the second quarter Friday night. (Rick Bowmer / Associated Press)
Blazers guard Brandon Roy tries to loft a floater over Lakers center Andrew Bynum in the second quarter Friday night. (Rick Bowmer / Associated Press)
Blazers guard Brandon Roy plays tight defense on Lakers guard Kobe Bryant in the second half Friday night. (Rick Bowmer / Associated Press)
Portland center Greg Oden rises above Lakers center Andrew Bynum for a shot in the second half Friday night. (Rick Bowmer / Associated Press)
Portland guard Brandon Roy splits the defense of Lakers guard Derek Fisher (2) and forward Trevor Ariza during a drive down the lane in the second half Friday night. (Rick Bowmer / Associated Press)
Lakers guard Kobe Bryant, who missed some big shots down the stretch, wipes his brow in the final minute Friday night. (Rick Bowmer / Associated Press)
