Kobe Bryant scored 24 points to lead the Lakers to a 98-80 victory in New Orleans, ending the season for Chris Paul and the Hornets. Howard-Cooper: Champs are back
LAKERS WIN SERIES 4-2
Points per 36 minutes scored by Emeka Okafor in the series with Andrew Bynum on the floor, vs. 14.4 when Bynum is on the bench.
New Orleans Hornets Stats
| Season | Playoffs | |
| FG% | .459 | .457 |
| FT% | .765 | .742 |
| Points | 94.9 | 89.3 |
| Rebounds | 40.1 | 33.5 |
| Assists | 20.6 | 20.2 |
| Steals | 7.6 | 7.2 |
| Blocks | 4.4 | 3.0 |
| 3-Point % | .360 | .321 |
Los Angeles Lakers Stats
| Season | Playoffs | |
| FG% | .463 | .463 |
| FT% | .779 | .800 |
| Points | 101.5 | 96.5 |
| Rebounds | 44.0 | 40.8 |
| Assists | 22.0 | 19.2 |
| Steals | 7.3 | 5.8 |
| Blocks | 5.1 | 5.8 |
| 3-Point % | .352 | .367 |
Composite box score updated through Game 6
| New Orleans Hornets (2-4) | field goals | rebounds | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | min | fgm-a | 3pm-a | ftm-a | off | def | tot | ast | pf | st | to | bs | ba | pts |
| Ariza, Trevor | 240:58 | 35-85 | 7-21 | 16-22 | 7 | 32 | 39 | 20 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 93 |
| Belinelli, Marco | 172:51 | 23-63 | 8-26 | 4-4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 58 |
| Ewing Jr., Patrick | 2:05 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gray, Aaron | 86:51 | 9-13 | 0-0 | 3-8 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 21 |
| Green, Willie | 83:30 | 14-36 | 2-9 | 4-7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 34 |
| Ilunga-Mbenga, Didier | 25:53 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Jack, Jarrett | 111:21 | 12-34 | 0-5 | 11-16 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 35 |
| Landry, Carl | 212:42 | 31-68 | 0-0 | 33-36 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 6 | 25 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 95 |
| Okafor, Emeka | 187:42 | 20-31 | 0-0 | 4-11 | 17 | 16 | 33 | 0 | 28 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 44 |
| Paul, Chris | 250:04 | 42-77 | 9-19 | 39-49 | 3 | 37 | 40 | 69 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 132 |
| Pondexter, Quincy | 8:30 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Smith, Jason | 57:33 | 7-15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
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