Lakers guard Kobe Bryant pressures Spurs forward Tim Duncan after a switch on a pick-and-roll play during the first quarter Sunday. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)
Lakers guard Kobe Bryant pulls up for a short-range jumper over Spurs forwards Bruce Bowen, left, and Tim Duncan in the second quarter Sunday. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)
Lakers center Andrew Bynum prepares to power his way toward the basket against the defense of Spurs power forward Tim Duncan during the second quarter Sunday. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)
Lakers guard Kobe Bryant is forced to shoot a fade-away jumper over Spurs forward Bruce Bowen during the first quarter Sunday. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)
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Lakers center Andrew Bynum gets to the rim against the defense of Spurs forwards Tim Duncan, left, and Bruce Bowen during the second quarter Sunday. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)
Lakers guard Kobe Bryant loses control of his dribble trying to split the defense of Spurs forwards Bruce Bowen, left, and Tim Duncan during the second quarter Sunday. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)
Lakers center Andrew Bynum deflects the shot attempt of San Antonio power forward Tim Duncan in the second quarter Sunday. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)
Lakers power forward Pau Gasol beats San Antonio power forward Tim Duncan with the left-handed dribble during the second quarter Sunday. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)
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Lakers center Andrew Bynum, who finished with 15 points and 11 rebounds, puts away a dunk in the third quarter Sunday. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)
Lakers guard Jordan Farmar goes for a left-handed layup in traffic against San Antonio’s Kurt Thomas, left, Roger Mason, center, and Ime Udoka in the third quarter Sunday. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)
Lakers center Andrew Bynum fakes Spurs forward Kurt Thomas into the air during play in the third quarter Sunday. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)
Lakers guard Jordan Farmar looks for a teammate as San Antonio’s Ime Ukoda, left, and George Hill apply the double team during the third quarter Sunday. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)
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Lakers forward Trevor Ariza punctuates the victory Sunday with a dunk over Spurs forward Kurt Thomas late in the fourth quarter. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)
Lakers guard Jordan Farmar drives around Spurs rookie guard George Hill in the fourth quarter Sunday. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)