Lakers Lamar Odom drives to the basket against New Jersey Nets forward Yi Jianlian in the second quarter Tuesday night. Odom and Jianlian each scored 13 points in the Lakers’ 120-93 victory over the Nets. (Alex Gallardo / Los Angeles Times)
Lakers guard Jordan Farmar gets hit on the head by Vince Carter of the New Jersey Nets in the third quarter Tuesday night. Farmar scored 18 points and the Lakers defeated the Nets, 120-93. (Alex Gallardo / Los Angeles Times)
Lakers forward Vladimir Radmanovic, wearing protective glasses, drives to the basket against Bobby Simmons of the New Jersey Nets in the first quarter Tuesday night. (Alex Gallardo / Los Angeles Times)
Lakers Kobe Bryant drives to the basket against Yi Jianlian of the New Jersey Nets in the third quarter Tuesday night. (Alex Gallardo / Los Angeles Times)
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Lakers Pau Gasol puts up a left-handed shot as he is hit by Yi Jianlian of the New Jersey Nets in the second quarter Tuesday night. Gasol scored a game-high 26 points on nine-for-12 shooting. (Alex Gallardo / Los Angeles Times)
Lakers Pau Gasol rubs the head of teammate Jordan Farmar after Farmar executed a fast break against the Nets in the third quarter Tuesday night. The Lakers defeated New Jersey, 120-93. (Alex Gallardo / Los Angeles Times)
Lakers Coach Phil Jackson, photographed Tuesday during the Lakers’ 120-93 win over the New Jersey Nets, expects to face some questions and shrugs from reporters, even though the Lakers are 12-1. (Alex Gallardo / Los Angeles Times)
Lakers Kobe Bryant drives by Bobby Simmons of the Nets in the third quarter Tuesday night. Bryant scored 12 points on five-for-17 shooting as the Lakers defeated New Jersey, 120-93. (Alex Gallardo / Los Angeles Times)