Starring: Kobe's Ankle, all the rumors of its demise gone with a brutal dunk on the Hornets.
- Forum Blue And Gold " Lakers/Hornets Game 5: One More To Go
- Video: Kobe Bryant’s ankle is fine | Blog Archive | The Basketball Jones | Blogs | TheScore.com
- Lakers get charge from Kobe's dunk - NBA - Yahoo! Sports
- Nothing wrong with Kobe or Lakers in victory | bryant, lakers, - Sports - The Orange County Register
- Best to trust Kobe Bryant after Game 5 performance - ESPN Los Angeles
- 20 Second Timeout: First Round "Midterm" Report
- The Science Of The Lakers Triangle VIDEO- ESPN Los Angeles
Much more after the jump...
Lakers.com / NBA.com
- LAKERS: Lakers Gameday | 4/26/11 | Hornets
- L.A. 106, N.O. 90: Game 5 Running Diary " Lakers Blog
- Lakers – Hornets Game 5 Postgame Numbers " Lakers Blog
- First-round Fabs and Flops " NBA.com | Hang Time Blog
- The Many David West Unknowns " NBA.com | Hang Time Blog
Los Angeles Times:
- The try-ankle offense works for Kobe Bryant and Lakers - latimes.com
- Lakers show they are able to win a game on purpose - latimes.com
- Kobe Bryant's performance in Lakers' 106-90 Game 5 victory over New Orleans Hornets provides interesting twist to health concerns | Lakers Blog | Los Angeles Times
- L.A. Times' Mark Medina on Lakers' 106-90 Game 5 victory over New Orleans Hornets | Lakers Blog | Los Angeles Times
- Bill Plaschke (warning): Kobe Bryant saves his best moves for Game 5 against New Orleans - latimes.com
OC Register:
- Ron Artest wins NBA’s 2010-11 citizenship award - Lakers blog - The Orange County Register
- Nothing wrong with Kobe or Lakers in victory | bryant, lakers, - Sports - The Orange County Register
- Bryant has Hornets looking up at him - Home - The Orange County Register
- Did anyone really think Kobe wasn’t going to play? - Lakers blog - The Orange County Register
- Brown: He looked like "the old Kobe" - Lakers blog - The Orange County Register
ESPN:
- Best to trust Kobe Bryant after Game 5 performance - ESPN Los Angeles
- Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant reclaims control with dunk - ESPN Los Angeles
- Replay: Lakers Late Night vs. New Orleans, Game 5 - Los Angeles Lakers Blog - ESPN Los Angeles
- Lakers 106, Hornets 90: At the buzzer - Los Angeles Lakers Blog - ESPN Los Angeles
- Kobe Stands Firm, Lakers Gain Edge - Daily Dime - ESPN
- New Orleans Hornets vs. Los Angeles Lakers - Recap - April 26, 2011 - ESPN
ProBasketball Talk:
- Hornets’ coach explains Kobe’s ankle better than Kobe | ProBasketballTalk
- Video: Kobe Bryant ankle looks just fine, ask Emeka Okafor | ProBasketballTalk
- NBA Playoffs: The Lakers get back on track | ProBasketballTalk
- NBA Playoffs: It took five games, but Bulls play like contenders | ProBasketballTalk
CBS Sports / Yahoo Sports:
- Lakers get charge from Kobe's dunk - NBA - Yahoo! Sports
- Video: Kobe Bryant dunks hard on Emeka Okafor, adds another for good measure - Ball Don't Lie - NBA Blog - Yahoo! Sports
- Grading the series: Bulls top Pacers in 5 - CBSSports.com
- Lakers hit their form in Game 5 win over Hornets - CBSSports.com
The Basketball Jones:
- Wha’ Happened?: Everything in it’s right place | Blog Archive | The Basketball Jones | Blogs | TheScore.com
- Video: Kobe Bryant’s ankle is fine | Blog Archive | The Basketball Jones | Blogs | TheScore.com
- Video: Danilo Gallinari has a dirty mouth | Blog Archive | The Basketball Jones | Blogs | TheScore.com
- Ep. 704: Sticky Script | Blog Archive | The Basketball Jones | Blogs | TheScore.com
- Granger on Noah: ‘He’s a dirty player’ | Blog Archive | The Basketball Jones | Blogs | TheScore.com
Other Links:
- New Orleans/LA - A Discussion (pt i) | LA Lakers
- 20 Second Timeout: First Round "Midterm" Report
- Postgame Report – Round 1, Game 5: Lakers vs. Hornets – Getting It Together (90-106, Win) | Laker Nation
- Lakers Podcast: Episode #132 – Game 5 Postgame | Laker Nation
- Forum Blue And Gold " Lakers/Hornets Game 5: One More To Go
- Saying A Farewell To The Knicks | Dime Magazine (dimemag.com)
- A Shocking Interview With Danilo Gallinari & Melanie Collins | Dime Magazine (dimemag.com)
- Sans Afro, Kobe Bryant (No. 24) Channels Kobe Bryant (No. 8) | Dime Magazine (dimemag.com)
- More Evidence That Kobe Is Actually The One Playing Iron Man; Indiana Has Gone Fishin’ | Dime Magazine (dimemag.com)
- SLAM ONLINE | » Game Notes: Hornets at Lakers
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