Lakers guard Kobe Bryant goes strong to the basket against Nuggets defenders Jordan Hamilton, left, Timofey Mozgov and Andre Miller in the fourth quarter on Friday. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Lakers center Dwight Howard dunks over Nuggets forward Jordan Hamilton in the first quarter on Friday. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Lakers forward Antawn Jamison drives to the basket against Nuggets defenders Ty Lawson, left, and Timofey Mozgov in the second quarter on Friday. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Jodie Meeks is averaging 8.4 points a game this season. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
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Lakers forward Metta World Peace delivers an elbow to the face of Nuggets guard Andre Miller in the fourth quarter on Friday. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Lakers guard Jodie Meeks takes Nuggets guard Ty Lawson to the basket in the fourth quarter on Friday. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Lakers center Dwight Howard reacts after throwing down a thunderous slam dunk against the Nuggets in the second quarter on Friday. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
