Denver Nuggets shooting guard Arron Afflalo (6) controls the ball asLos Angeles Lakers small forward Matt Barnes (9) defends during the second half of the Lakers' 103-88 game 1 first round NBA playoff game win at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Sunda [Getty Images]

Denver Nuggets shooting guard Arron Afflalo (6) controls the ball asLos Angeles Lakers small forward Matt Barnes (9) defends during the second half of the Lakers' 103-88 game 1 first round NBA playoff game win at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Sunday, April 29, 2012. AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post (Photo By AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post via Getty Images)