LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 4: Chris Paul #3 of the Los Angeles Clippers shoots a floater against Steve Nash #10 and Jordan Hill #27 of the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 4: Ronny Turiaf #21 of the Los Angeles Clippers dunks against the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California.(Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 4: Lamar Odom #7 of the Los Angeles Clippers shoots in the lane against Pau Gasol #16 of the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 4: Ronny Turiaf #21 of the Los Angeles Clippers shoots a layup against the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 4: Steve Nash #10 of the Los Angeles Lakers greets teammates before playing the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California.(Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 4: Chris Paul #3 of the Los Angeles Clippers calls a play out to his teammates against the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 4: Dwight Howard #12 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts while playing the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 4: Matt Barnes #22 of the Los Angeles Clippers contests a shot attempt by Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 4: Actor Billy Crystal attends a game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers dunks on Chris Paul #3 of the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts to a Laker foul during the game against the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California.(Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers guards Chris Paul #3 of the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers shoots as he is fouled as he shoots by Ryan Hollins #15 of the Los Angeles Clippers with Matt Barnes #22 of the Los Angeles Clippers helping at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
Dwight Howard #12 of the Los Angeles Lakers attempts a shot between Caron Butler #5 and DeAndre Jordan #6 of the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
Blake Griffin #32 of the Los Angeles Clippers is fouled on a shot by Dwight Howard #12 of the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 4: Dwight Howard #12 of the Los Angeles Lakers greets teammates before playing against the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 4: Blake Griffin #32 of the Los Angeles Clippers sits on the bench before being announced to play against the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 4: Blake Griffin #32 of the Los Angeles Clippers greets fans before playing against the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California.(Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 4: Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers listens to the National Anthem before playing against the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California.(Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
Dwight Howard #12 of the Los Angeles Lakers listens to the National Anthem before playing against the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 4: Blake Griffin #32 of the Los Angeles Clippers listens to the National Anthem before playing against the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 4: DeAndre Jordan #6 of the Los Angeles Clippers battles for rebound position against Metta World Peace #15 and Dwight Howard #12 of the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 4: Chris Paul #3 of the Los Angeles Clippers shoots against the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 4: Blake Griffin #32 of the Los Angeles Clippers shoots in the lane against Pau Gasol #16 of the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California.(Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 4: Blake Griffin #32 of the Los Angeles Clippers drives against Metta World Peace #15 of the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
Dwight Howard #12 of the Los Angeles Lakers attempts a layup between Blake Griffin #32 and DeAndre Jordan #6 of the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 4: Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers dunks against Chris Paul #3 of the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 4: Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers dunks against Chris Paul #3 of the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts during a 107-102 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
Blake Griffin #32 of the Los Angeles Clippers dunks during a 107-102 win over the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
Chris Paul #3 of the Los Angeles Clippers reacts to a foul by Dwight Howard #12 of the Los Angeles Lakers during a 107-102 Clipper win at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
Blake Griffin #32 of the Los Angeles Clippers scores on a layup in front of Metta World Peace #15 of the Los Angeles Lakers durnig a 107-102 Clipper win at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
Los Angeles Lakers v Los Angeles Clippers
LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 4: Dwight Howard #12 of the Los Angeles Lakers drives to the basket against DeAndre Jordan #6 of the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center on January 4, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty Images)