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Los Angeles wins series 4-3 (Game 5 of 7)

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Los Angeles wins series 4-3

Game 1: Sunday, April 29th
Nuggets88Final
Lakers103
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Game 2: Tuesday, May 1st
Nuggets100Final
Lakers104
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Game 3: Friday, May 4th
Lakers84Final
Nuggets99
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Game 4: Sunday, May 6th
Lakers92Final
Nuggets88
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Game 5: Tuesday, May 8th
Nuggets102Final
Lakers99
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Game 6: Thursday, May 10th
Lakers96Final
Nuggets113
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Game 7: Saturday, May 12th
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Lakers96
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Nuggets 102

(38-28, 18-15 away)

Lakers 99

(41-25, 26-7 home)

Coverage: TNT

10:30 PM ET, May 8, 2012

STAPLES Center, Los Angeles, CA

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DEN 26 23 27 26102
LAL 23 20 22 3499

Top Performers

Denver: A. Miller 24 Pts, 2 Reb, 8 Ast, 1 Stl

Los Angeles: K. Bryant 43 Pts, 6 Reb, 5 Ast, 2 Stl

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LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 8: Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers arrives before taking on the Denver Nuggets in Game Five of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2012 NBA Playoffs at Staples Center on May 8, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2012 NBAE (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)

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