Kobe Bryant tries to make a pass around James Jones of the Suns. (Gina Ferazzi / LAT)
Amare Stoudemire shoots over Kobe Bryant in the second half. (Gina Ferazzi / LAT)
Phoenix’s Leandro Barbosa seems to taunt the Lakers’ Maurice Evans as he breaks away. (Gina Ferazzi / LAT)
Phoenix’s Amare Stoudemire reacts after getting fouled by Lamar Odom in the second half. (Gina Ferazzi / LAT)
Kobe Bryant shows his frustration as he yells at the referee in the second half. (Gina Ferazzi / LAT)
Brian Cook, Luke Walton and Jordan Farmar look disgusted on the sidelines. (Gina Ferazzi / LAT)
Maurice Evans of the Lakers leaves the court disgusted after Shawn Marion of the Suns scored in the final seconds before the half. (Gina Ferazzi / LAT)
A fan gives a consoling look to Kobe Bryant in the fourth quarter. (Gina Ferazzi / LAT)
Kobe Bryant leaves the court after being eliminated by the Phoenix Suns. (Gina Ferazzi / LAT)
