Lakers one match from NBA finals

May 29, 2008

The Los Angeles Lakers have held off a late charge from San Antonio to win game 4 of their match against the defending NBA champs. With 56 seconds on the clock the Lakers were ahead 93-86. The Spurs got to 91-93 with 28 seconds to go however that was the end of the scoring.

The Lakers are now ahead in the series 3-1. With a home game on Thursday the Lakers would be odds on to wrapup the series and move into the NBA finals.

Kobe Bryant once again lead the way in the scoring for the Lakers with 28 points. It was a good team effort as the scoring was spread across the team.

San Antonio had three players that did the bulk of the scoring. Tim Duncan was top scorer with 29. Tony Parker and Brent Barry also make good contributions with 23 apiece.

For the Spurs to stay in the finals they will now have to go to Los Angeles and upset the Lakers on their home court.

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