Kobe Bryant scores 40 points for Los Angeles Lakers 100-75 to defeat the Orlando Magic, taking advantage of 1-0 in the final of the NBA.
LOS ANGELES, United States, Jun. 4, 2009 .- This year, the Lakers are not going to pass over.
Playing with more harshness than last year, Los Angeles Lakers, with a great performance of his stellar escort Kobe Bryant, on Thursday crushed 100-75 by the Orlando Magic to stay with the first game of the series for the championship National Basketball League to United States (NBA).
Bryant has been waiting a whole year for another chance, after the beating the Boston Celtics gave their team in the sixth game of the finals before. Although he stayed with the gold medal in Beijing, is another gold trophy you want now.
"I want both, that's all," said Bryant. "I want very much."
Bryant scored 40 points, his personal record in a final, and played like possessed. Also recovered eight rebounds and handed out eight assists. Is that the Lakers will be no better way to keep your number 15.
The Spanish Pau Gasol scored 16 points and added eight rebounds and Lamar Odom finished with 11 points and 14 rebounds. The Lakers will host the second match of the series on Sunday.
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