Los Angeles Lakers Playoff Rosters

2008-2009 Los Angeles Lakers Playoff Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Trevor Ariza SF 6-8 215 Jun 30, 1985 23 UCLA 4 2004 2nd Rnd, #43, New York Knicks
Shannon Brown SG 6-4 210 Nov 29, 1985 23 Michigan State 2 2006 1st Rnd, #25, Cleveland Cavaliers
Kobe Bryant SG 6-6 212 Aug 23, 1978 30 Lower Merion High School (Pennsylvania) 12 1996 1st Rnd, #13, Charlotte Hornets (1988)
Andrew Bynum C 7-0 285 Oct 27, 1987 21 St. Joseph High School (New Jersey) 3 2005 1st Rnd, #10, Los Angeles Lakers
Jordan Farmar PG 6-2 180 Nov 30, 1986 22 UCLA 2 2006 1st Rnd, #26, Los Angeles Lakers
Derek Fisher PG 6-1 210 Aug 9, 1974 34 Little Rock 12 1996 1st Rnd, #24, Los Angeles Lakers
Pau Gasol C/PF 7-0 250 Jul 6, 1980 28 Barca (Spain) 7 2001 1st Rnd, #3, Atlanta Hawks
D.J. Mbenga C 7-0 255 Dec 30, 1980 28 OpenJobMetis Varese (Italy) 4 2002 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Adam Morrison SF 6-8 198 Jul 19, 1984 24 Gonzaga 2 2006 1st Rnd, #3, Charlotte Hornets
Lamar Odom SF/PF 6-10 230 Nov 6, 1979 29 Rhode Island 9 1999 1st Rnd, #4, Los Angeles Clippers
Josh Powell PF/C 6-9 225 Jan 25, 1983 26 NC State 4 2003 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Sasha Vujacic SG 6-7 195 Mar 8, 1984 25 Pallalcesto Amatori Udine (Italy) 4 2004 1st Rnd, #27, Los Angeles Lakers
Luke Walton PF/SF 6-8 235 Mar 28, 1980 29 Arizona 5 2003 2nd Rnd, #32, Los Angeles Lakers
Yue Sun SG 6-8 205 Nov 6, 1985 23 Beijing Olympians (United States) 0 2007 2nd Rnd, #40, Los Angeles Lakers

2008-2009 Playoff Matchups

Eastern Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #1 Cleveland Cavaliers #8 Detroit Pistons CLE in 4
First Round #2 Boston Celtics #7 Chicago Bulls BOS in 7
First Round #3 Orlando Magic #6 Philadelphia Sixers ORL in 6
First Round #4 Atlanta Hawks #5 Miami Heat ATL in 7
Second Round #1 Cleveland Cavaliers #4 Atlanta Hawks CLE in 4
Second Round #2 Boston Celtics #3 Orlando Magic ORL in 7
Conference Finals #1 Cleveland Cavaliers #3 Orlando Magic ORL in 6

Western Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #1 Los Angeles Lakers #8 Utah Jazz LAL in 5
First Round #2 Denver Nuggets #7 New Orleans Hornets DEN in 5
First Round #3 San Antonio Spurs #6 Dallas Mavericks DAL in 5
First Round #4 Portland Trail Blazers #5 Houston Rockets HOU in 6
Second Round #1 Los Angeles Lakers #5 Houston Rockets LAL in 7
Second Round #2 Denver Nuggets #6 Dallas Mavericks DEN in 5
Conference Finals #1 Los Angeles Lakers #2 Denver Nuggets LAL in 6

NBA Finals
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
NBA Finals #1 Los Angeles Lakers #3 Orlando Magic LAL in 5

2008-2009 L.A. Lakers Playoff Stats

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Kobe Bryant 23 40.9 30.2 5.3 5.5 1.7 0.9 2.6
Pau Gasol 23 40.5 18.3 10.8 2.5 0.8 2.0 1.9
Lamar Odom 23 31.9 12.3 9.1 1.8 0.7 1.3 1.7
Trevor Ariza 23 31.4 11.3 4.2 2.3 1.6 0.4 1.7
Derek Fisher 22 28.9 8.0 2.0 2.2 1.0 0.0 1.1
Andrew Bynum 23 17.4 6.3 3.7 0.4 0.3 0.9 0.8
Shannon Brown 21 13.1 4.9 1.2 0.6 0.5 0.1 0.5
Jordan Farmar 20 13.0 4.7 1.4 1.6 0.5 0.1 0.9
Luke Walton 21 15.8 3.8 2.5 2.1 0.7 0.1 1.0
Sasha Vujacic 23 10.9 3.0 1.4 0.5 0.4 0.2 0.4
Josh Powell 14 5.2 2.1 1.2 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.3
D.J. Mbenga 7 2.2 0.3 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3

2008-2009 Los Angeles Lakers Opening Round Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record L.A. Lakers Leaders Utah Leaders
Apr 19, 2009
v.
Utah
W, 113-100 crypto.com Arena
Opening Round
1-0 PTS: 24. Kobe Bryant
REB: 9. Pau Gasol
AST: 8. Kobe Bryant
PTS: 27. C. Boozer
REB: 9. C. Boozer
AST: 17. D. Williams
Apr 21, 2009
v.
Utah
W, 119-109 crypto.com Arena
Opening Round
2-0 PTS: 26. Kobe Bryant
REB: 6. Kobe Bryant
AST: 9. Kobe Bryant
PTS: 35. D. Williams
REB: 10. C. Boozer
AST: 9. D. Williams
Apr 23, 2009
@
Utah
L, 88-86 Delta Center
Opening Round
2-1 PTS: 21. Lamar Odom
REB: 14. Lamar Odom
AST: 6. Kobe Bryant
PTS: 23. C. Boozer
REB: 22. C. Boozer
AST: 9. D. Williams
Apr 25, 2009
@
Utah
W, 94-108 Delta Center
Opening Round
3-1 PTS: 38. Kobe Bryant
REB: 15. Lamar Odom
AST: 6. Lamar Odom
PTS: 23. C. Boozer
REB: 16. C. Boozer
AST: 13. D. Williams
Apr 27, 2009
v.
Utah
W, 107-96 crypto.com Arena
Opening Round
4-1 PTS: 31. Kobe Bryant
REB: 15. Lamar Odom
AST: 4. Lamar Odom
PTS: 16. Paul Millsap
REB: 9. C. Boozer
AST: 6. D. Williams

2008-2009 Los Angeles Lakers Conference Semi Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record L.A. Lakers Leaders Houston Leaders
May 4, 2009
v.
Houston
L, 92-100 crypto.com Arena
Conference Semi Finals
0-1 PTS: 32. Kobe Bryant
REB: 13. Pau Gasol
AST: 4. Pau Gasol
PTS: 28. Yao Ming
REB: 10. Yao Ming
AST: 7. M. World Peace
May 6, 2009
v.
Houston
W, 111-98 crypto.com Arena
Conference Semi Finals
1-1 PTS: 40. Kobe Bryant
REB: 14. Pau Gasol
AST: 5. Luke Walton
PTS: 25. M. World Peace
REB: 10. Carl Landry
AST: 5. M. World Peace
May 8, 2009
@
Houston
W, 94-108 Toyota Center (Houston)
Conference Semi Finals
2-1 PTS: 33. Kobe Bryant
REB: 13. Lamar Odom
AST: 7. J. Farmar
PTS: 25. M. World Peace
REB: 14. Yao Ming
AST: 7. S. Battier
May 10, 2009
@
Houston
L, 99-87 Toyota Center (Houston)
Conference Semi Finals
2-2 PTS: 30. Pau Gasol
REB: 9. Pau Gasol
AST: 5. Kobe Bryant
PTS: 34. Aaron Brooks
REB: 14. Luis Scola
AST: 6. M. World Peace
May 12, 2009
v.
Houston
W, 118-78 crypto.com Arena
Conference Semi Finals
3-2 PTS: 26. Kobe Bryant
REB: 13. Pau Gasol
AST: 6. J. Farmar
PTS: 14. Aaron Brooks
REB: 13. Luis Scola
AST: 4. Luis Scola
May 14, 2009
@
Houston
L, 95-80 Toyota Center (Houston)
Conference Semi Finals
3-3 PTS: 32. Kobe Bryant
REB: 14. Lamar Odom
AST: 3. Kobe Bryant
PTS: 26. Aaron Brooks
REB: 12. Luis Scola
AST: 4. Aaron Brooks
May 17, 2009
v.
Houston
W, 89-70 crypto.com Arena
Conference Semi Finals
4-3 PTS: 21. Pau Gasol
REB: 18. Pau Gasol
AST: 5. Kobe Bryant
PTS: 13. Aaron Brooks
REB: 8. M. World Peace
AST: 5. M. World Peace

2008-2009 Los Angeles Lakers Conference Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record L.A. Lakers Leaders Denver Leaders
May 19, 2009
v.
Denver
W, 105-103 crypto.com Arena
Conference Finals
1-0 PTS: 40. Kobe Bryant
REB: 14. Pau Gasol
AST: 6. Derek Fisher
PTS: 39. C. Anthony
REB: 8. K. Martin
AST: 8. C. Billups
May 21, 2009
v.
Denver
L, 103-106 crypto.com Arena
Conference Finals
1-1 PTS: 32. Kobe Bryant
REB: 17. Pau Gasol
AST: 4. Luke Walton
PTS: 34. C. Anthony
REB: 9. C. Anthony
AST: 6. M. Nene
May 23, 2009
@
Denver
W, 97-103 Ball Arena
Conference Finals
2-1 PTS: 41. Kobe Bryant
REB: 11. Pau Gasol
AST: 5. Kobe Bryant
PTS: 21. C. Anthony
REB: 7. C. Andersen
AST: 7. C. Billups
May 25, 2009
@
Denver
L, 120-101 Ball Arena
Conference Finals
2-2 PTS: 34. Kobe Bryant
REB: 10. Pau Gasol
AST: 5. Kobe Bryant
PTS: 24. C. Billups
REB: 15. K. Martin
AST: 6. M. Nene
May 27, 2009
v.
Denver
W, 103-94 crypto.com Arena
Conference Finals
3-2 PTS: 22. Kobe Bryant
REB: 14. Lamar Odom
AST: 8. Kobe Bryant
PTS: 31. C. Anthony
REB: 8. M. Nene
AST: 5. C. Billups
May 29, 2009
@
Denver
W, 92-119 Ball Arena
Conference Finals
4-2 PTS: 35. Kobe Bryant
REB: 12. Pau Gasol
AST: 10. Kobe Bryant
PTS: 25. C. Anthony
REB: 6. M. Nene
AST: 9. C. Billups

2008-2009 Los Angeles Lakers NBA Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record L.A. Lakers Leaders Orlando Leaders
Jun 4, 2009
v.
Orlando
W, 100-75 crypto.com Arena
NBA Finals
1-0 PTS: 40. Kobe Bryant
REB: 14. Lamar Odom
AST: 8. Kobe Bryant
PTS: 14. M. Pietrus
REB: 15. D. Howard
AST: 4. J. Nelson
Jun 7, 2009
v.
Orlando
W, 101-96 crypto.com Arena
NBA Finals
2-0 PTS: 29. Kobe Bryant
REB: 10. Pau Gasol
AST: 8. Kobe Bryant
PTS: 34. R. Lewis
REB: 16. D. Howard
AST: 7. R. Lewis
Jun 9, 2009
@
Orlando
L, 108-104 Amway Arena
NBA Finals
2-1 PTS: 31. Kobe Bryant
REB: 7. Trevor Ariza
AST: 8. Kobe Bryant
PTS: 21. D. Howard
REB: 14. D. Howard
AST: 7. H. Turkoglu
Jun 11, 2009
@
Orlando
W, 91-99 Amway Arena
NBA Finals
3-1 PTS: 32. Kobe Bryant
REB: 10. Pau Gasol
AST: 8. Kobe Bryant
PTS: 25. H. Turkoglu
REB: 21. D. Howard
AST: 4. R. Lewis
Jun 14, 2009
@
Orlando
W, 86-99 Amway Arena
NBA Finals
4-1 PTS: 30. Kobe Bryant
REB: 15. Pau Gasol
AST: 5. Kobe Bryant
PTS: 18. R. Lewis
REB: 10. R. Lewis
AST: 4. R. Lewis