Andrew Bynum, Pau Gasol Nemad Krstic and Kobe Bryant led to L.A Lakers to a victory in game 1 of the NBA playoffs against the Oklahoma City Thunders. Bynum had just returned from a 13-day absence due to an Achilles Tendon injury and finished with 13 points and 25 rebounds.
In the first Jordan Farmar scored the first 5 points. By the 2nd quarter the Lakers were in the lead by 17.
Kobe finished with 21 and Gasol had 19
For Thunder Kevin Durant scored 24 points



