Tim Thomas of Clippers goes up to shoot during the NBA basketball game against Lakers at Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA, the U.S.A., Oct. 29, 2008.[Xinhua/Qi Heng] 

 Kobe Bryant (C) of Lakers breaks through during the NBA basketball game against Clippers at Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA, the U.S.A., Oct. 29, 2008.[Xinhua/Qi Heng]