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Lakers forward Ron Artest dunks over Utah forward Carlos Boozer, left, and guard Deron Williams in Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals on Tuesday. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
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Lakers guard Kobe Bryant is forced into a jump ball as Utah guard Paul Millsap tries to steal the ball in Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals on Tuesday. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
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Lakers center Pau Gasol battles Utah forward Carlos Boozer for a rebound during the fourth quarter in Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals on Tuesday. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)
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Lakers center Pau Gasol is fouled by Utah forward Carlos Boozer in Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals on Tuesday. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
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Lakers forward Ron Artest dunks over Utah forward Carlos Boozer in Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals on Tuesday. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
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Lakers forward Ron Artest, left, tangles with Utah guard Deron Williams in the first half of Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals on Tuesday. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)
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Lakers guard Kobe Bryant dunks over Utah guard Deron Williams in Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals on Tuesday. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
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Lakers forward Ron Artest grabs a loose ball from Utah forward Carlos Boozer during the first half in Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals on Tuesday. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)
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Lakers guard Kobe Bryant tries to get off a shot past Utah guard Wesley Matthews, left, and forward C.J. Miles during the first half in Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals on Tuesday. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)
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Utah forward Paul Millsap, center, comes up with the ball in a floor scramble with Lakers center Pau Gasol, left, and Andrew Bynum, bottom right, during the first half in Game 2 during the Western Conference semifinals. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)
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Lakers forward Ron Artest is fouled by Utah center Kyrylo Fesenko, right, during the first half in Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals on Tuesday. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)
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Lakers forward Ron Artest, top, dunks over Utah guard Deron Williams, left, and forward Paul Milsap during Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals on Tuesday. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
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Utah center Kyrylo Fesenko is fouled by Lakers forward Lamar Odom (not pictured) as forward Andrew Bynum defends during Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals on Tuesday. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
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Lakers center Pau Gasol is called for an offensive foul on Utah forward Kyle Korver in the first half during Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals on Tuesday. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)
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Lakers guard Kobe Bryant scores on a fastbreak before falling to the court during Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals on Tuesday. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)
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Lakers center Pau Gasol grabs a rebound away from Utah center Kyrylo Fesenko during Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals on Tuesday. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
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Lakers guard Kobe Bryant, center, holds back Utah guard Wesley Matthews and center Kyrylo Fesenko during the first half in Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals on Tuesday. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)
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Lakers Pau Gasol loses his balance as Utah Jazz Kyrylo Fesenko goes for the ball in the first half of Game 2 during the Western Conference Semifinals at Staples Center. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)
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Lakers forward Ron Artest is fouled by Utah center Kyrylo Fesenko alongside Jazz forward C.J. Miles in the first quarter during Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals on Tuesday. (Harry How / Getty Images)
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Utah forward Paul Millsap passes the ball from his knees in the first quarter during Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals on Tuesday. (Harry How / Getty Images)
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Lakers forward Ron Artest dunks the ball in the first quarter during Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals on Tuesday. (Stephen Dunn / Getty Images)
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Lakers center Andrew Bynum, left, dunks the ball over Utah center Kyrylo Fesenko in the first quarter during Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals on Tuesday. (Stephen Dunn / Getty Images)