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By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
May 5, 2009
LOS ANGELES — Blood flowed, players were sprawled on the court and the Houston Rockets came into Staples Center and outmuscled Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals.
Yao Ming, who briefly left with a knee injury in the closing minutes,....
