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Dwight Howard, Kobe Bryant lead surging Lakers to blowout of Portland, 104-87

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Portland Trail Blazers center J.J. Hickson, left, battles Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard (12) for a loose ball during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Dec. 28, 2012, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)The Associated Press Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard (12) shoots over Portland Trail Blazers small forward Victor Claver (18), of Spain, during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Dec. 28, 2012, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)The Associated Press Los Angeles Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak, right, holds the No. 52 jersey of former Laker Jamaal Wilkes during a jersey retirement ceremony at halftime of an NBA basketball game between the Lakers and the Portland Trail Blazers, Friday, Dec. 28, 2012, in Los Angeles.

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Dwight Howard had 21 points and 14 rebounds, Kobe Bryant scored 27 points and the Los Angeles Lakers never trailed in their sixth win in seven games, 104-87 over the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night.

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Dwight Howard, Kobe Bryant lead surging Lakers to blowout of Portland, 104-87

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