Los Angeles Lakers head coach Mike D'Antoni smiles during a news conference before their NBA basketball game against the Houston Rockets, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Los Angeles Lakers head coach Mike D'Antoni speaks during a news conference before their NBA basketball game against the Houston Rockets, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Los Angeles Lakers head coach Mike D'Antoni speaks during a news conference before their NBA basketball game against the Houston Rockets, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Houston Rockets guard James Harden, right, passes the ball past Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol, of Spain, during the first half of their NBA basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant, right, puts up a shot as Houston Rockets center Omer Asik, of Turkey, defends during the first half of their NBA basketball game against the Houston Rockets, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol, below, of Spain, puts up a shot as Houston Rockets guard Jeremy Lin defends during the first half of their NBA basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard, right, puts up a shot as Houston Rockets center Omer Asik, of Turkey, defends during the first half of their NBA basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant, center, puts up a shot as Houston Rockets forward Chandler Parsons, left, and forward Greg Smith defend during the first half of their NBA basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol, right, of Spain, puts up a shot as Houston Rockets guard Jeremy Lin defends during the first half of their NBA basketball game against the Houston Rockets, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Houston Rockets guard James Harden rolls over after being fouled by Los Angeles Lakers guard Jodie Meeks during the first half of their NBA basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Houston Rockets forward Terrence Jones, second from left, puts up a shot as Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol, left, of Spain, defends and center Dwight Howard, second from right, and guard Chris Duhon look on during the first half of their NBA basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant, left, goes up for a dunk as Houston Rockets forward Greg Smith (4) watches during the second half of their NBA basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Los Angeles. The Lakers won 119-108. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol, of Spain, celebrates after scoring during the second half of their NBA basketball game against the Houston Rockets, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Los Angeles. The Lakers won 119-108. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol, left, of Spain, goes up for a shot as Houston Rockets forward Patrick Patterson defends during the first half of their NBA basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Los Angeles Lakers center Jordan Hill, left, puts up a shot as Houston Rockets center Cole Aldrich defends during the second half of their NBA basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Los Angeles. The Lakers won 119-108. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant, left, grabs a rebound as Houston Rockets guard James Harden watches during the second half of their NBA basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Los Angeles. The Lakers won 119-108. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Baseball pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin, of South Korea, watches fans dance to "Gangnam Style" by musician PSY during an NBA basketball game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Houston Rockets, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Los Angeles. The Lakers won 119-108. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Baseball pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin, of South Korea, watches fans dance to "Gangnam Style" by musician PSY during an NBA basketball game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Houston Rockets, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Los Angeles. The Lakers won 119-108. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Houston Rockets forward Marcus Morris, top, puts up a shot as Los Angeles Lakers center Robert Sacre defends during the second half of their NBA basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Los Angeles. The Lakers won 119-108. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Houston Rockets forward Chandler Parsons, right, goes up for a shot as Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant defends during the first half of their NBA basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

FILE - In this Nov. 18, 2012, file photo, Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard follows through on a dunk during the Lakers' NBA basketball game against the Houston Rockets in Los Angeles. The photo was part of a series of images by photographer Mark J. Terrill which won the Thomas V. diLustro best portfolio award for 2012 given out by the Associated Press Sports Editors during their annual winter meeting. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terill, File)