Kobe Bryant did just enough to lead the Lakers to another postseason victory on Sunday.

Bryant scored 38 points, and the Lakers made it five straight playoff wins by beating the Jazz 109-98 to begin the second round, as reported by the Associated Press.

Game 2 will be played in Los Angeles on Wednesday before the series shifts to Utah for games 3 and 4.

Via AP

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