The Mavericks came to Los Angeles and seized a commanding 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven series that now heads to Dallas. It has been 12 years since the Lakers lost back-to-back playoff home games. The Mavericks have a shot at breaking that streak and carrying a 2-0 lead back to Dallas. Follow Game 2 here. The Los Angeles Lakers play the Dallas Mavericks in Game 2 of their NBA Western Division playoff series. What must the Lakers must do to win? The game starts Wednesday 10:30 p.m. Eastern time. January Jones shows off her baby bump as she arrives at the Staples Center on Monday (May 2) in Los Angeles. The 33-year-old Mad Men star was joined by Dexter actress Jennifer Carpenter for Game 1 of the NBA Western Semi-Finals between the LA Lakers and the Dallas Mavericks. Jan and Jen chatted away during the game, [...] David Beckham and Gordon Ramsay sit together at the game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Los Angeles Lakers at the Staples Center on Monday (May 2) in Los Angeles. The LA Galaxy soccer star celebrated his 36th birthday by going to the Lakers game with his Scottish friend, chef Gordon Ramsay. David asks others to help [...] After Kobe Bryant missed the potential game-winning three-pointer against the Dallas Mavericks in Game 1, questions about his 'clutchness' have come up again. This time, Kobe's not entertaining the argument, he's agreeing with it: There you have it, right from the horse's mouth. Kobe's reputation as a clutch player has been wiped out with 3 words. [...] Funnymen Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly showed Lakers fans during Game 1 against the Dallas Mavericks that a big bite of hot dog is best washed down with a kiss. Each week The Mac Bros. offer up free fantasy football picks. Find out who to start and who to bench from two fantasy football champs. Priorities after Game 1 loss are to figure out how to better defend the Mavericks' 7-foot All-Star and recognize that several Dallas reserves are scoring threats. Priorities after Game 1 loss are to figure out how to better defend the Mavericks' 7-foot All-Star and recognize that several Dallas reserves are scoring threats. LOS ANGELES — Kobe Bryant and Dirk Nowitzki were born just two months apart in 1978, and they've both been NBA superstars for over a decade. They've won one league MVP award apiece, and Bryant has only a slight edge in career scoring averages and total All-Star appearances. Nobody would ever compare Nowitzki with Bryant in the metrics that matter most, however. In championships, in big-game performances, Dirk can't match up with Kobe. After Nowitzki and his Dallas Mavericks thoroughly outplayed Bryant's Lakers down the stretch in the opening game of their second-round playoff series, Nowitzki's teammates think this might be the season their German 7-footer raises his game to fit this stage. Read full article >> The Memphis Grizzlies, Atlanta Hawks and Dallas Mavericks all pulled upsets in the opener of their conference semifinal series. Funnymen Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly puckered up for a smooch at a basketball match on Monday night (02May11) - after staff targeted them with a "kiss-cam". The close pals attended the Los Angeles Lakers game against Dallas Mavericks and were... The Dallas Mavericks might have planted a seed of doubt in the two-time defending champions' minds while stealing Game 1 and homecourt advantage away from the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night. After dominating Dallas in the regular season, he has only eight points and five rebounds in the series opener against the Mavericks. After dominating Dallas in the regular season, he has only eight points and five rebounds in the series opener against the Mavericks. Instead of opening their playoff series against Dallas with a win at home, they blow a 16-point third-quarter lead and now trail the Mavericks. And then it was if a sunlit path opened up ahead of the Lakers... The Lakers and Bulls go down as the league's no-name teams continue their surge. Plus: Why the Kings are staying in Sacramento; the end of an MMA legend; and more. Treating herself to a sporty evening, January Jones was spotted arriving at the Los Angeles Lakers vs Dallas Mavericks basketball game last night (May 2). The "Mad Men" babe showed off her pregnant belly in a purple top with a black cardigan and white trousers as she joined actress Jennifer Carpenter in watching the home team lose 96-94 to the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Western Conference Semi Finals. Over the weekend, January's ex-boyfriend Jason Sudeikis was at a loss for words when asked about Jones' pregnancy during the White House Correspondents' Dinner. The "Saturday Night Live" actor stammered, "I'd rather- yes but no." He continued, "No, I- No, I didn't have anything else to say." Dear Kobe, Michael Jordan called and said he wants his swagger back. Bryant had a chance to win Game 1 of the Western Conference Semifinals against the Dallas Mavericks with a straightaway three from the top of the key. When Kobe Bryant drained a 3-pointer to put the Los Angeles Lakers up by 16 points in the second half, nobody would have been surprised if the Dallas Mavericks packed it in. After all, these perennial underachievers aren't exactly known for their playoff tenacity. In the 2011 NBA playoffs, the Game 1's have provided some surprising results as road underdogs have done very well. That was the case again on Monday as two more cashed in with the Dallas Mavericks upsetting the Los Angeles Lakers and the Atlanta Hawks surprising the Chicago Bulls. Here's a look at the two [...] The pregnant ' Mad Men' beauty sports a pair of spectacles as she is spotted at the Staples Center to watch L.A. Lakers lost the first game against Dallas Mavericks.
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