Lakers 101, Magic 96

Lakers fans celebrate the Lakers’ 101-96 overtime victory against the Orlando Magic in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)

Lakers power forward Pau Gasol is fouled in overtime as he split the defense of Orlando’s Rafer Alston and Dwight Howard (12) on Sunday. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Lakers power forward Pau Gasol scores on a shot between Orlando’s Dwight Howard and Rafer Alston in overtime. He was fouled on the play and completed the three-point play. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol gesture toward one another after the guard fed the power forward for a basket in overtime Sunday night. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Trevor Ariza, Dwight Howard, Hedo Turkglu

Lakers forward Trevor Ariza fights past a screen by Orlando center Dwight Howard as he gives chase while playing defense on forward Hedo Turkoglu in overtime Sunday. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Orlando guard Courtney Lee takes aim at an alley-oop layup in the final second of regulation Sunday night. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Magic guard Courtney Lee floats by the backboard while watching his last-second alley-oop layup just miss at the end of regulation Sunday night. Lakers forward Pau Gasol was defending on the play. (Wally Skali / Los Angeles Times)

Orlando forward Rashard Lewis (9) and guard J.J. Redick (7) are dejected after a potential game-winning shot missed at the end of regulation on Sunday. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Orlando guard Courtney Lee is consoled by teammates Adonal Foyle and J.J. Redick (7) after he missed an alley-oop layup at the end of regulation that could have given the Magic the win in Game 2 on Sunday. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Lakers power forward Pau Gasol fades away from the block attempt of Orlando center Dwight Howard to make a key basket late in Game 2 on Sunday. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Lakers guard Kobe Bryant has his shot blocked by Magic forward Hedo Turkoglu in the final seconds of regulation Sunday night. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Lakers power forward Pau Gasol drives around Orlando center Dwight Howard in the second half Sunday. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)

Lakers forward Pau Gasol is fouled by Magic forward Hedo Turkoglu in the fourth quarter of Game 2 on Sunday. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)

Lamar Odom, Marcin Gortat, Rashard Lewis

Orlando center Marcin Gortat and forward Rashard Lewis challenge the shot of Lakers forward Lamar Odom in the fourth quarter of Game 2 on Sunday. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Lakers guard Kobe Bryant gets past the Magic defense for a dunk late in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Lakers guard Kobe Bryant reacts after making a difficult shot against the Orlando Magic in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Trevor Ariza, Marcin Gortat, Dwight Howard

Lakers forward Trevor Ariza manages to get off a shot over Magic big men Marcin Gortat and Dwight Howard in Game 2 on Sunday night. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Lakers guard Kobe Bryant takes a tumble after colliding with Magic forward Hedo Turkoglu in Game 2 on Sunday. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

A referee tries to step over a fallen Kobe Bryant in the fourth quarter of Game 2 on Sunday night. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Lakers forward Pau Gasol checks on guard Kobe Bryant, who took a hard fall in the fourth quarter Sunday. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Magic forward Rashard Lewis loses control of the ball after drawing a foul from Lakers forward Pau Gasol in Game 2 on Sunday night. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Magic point guard Jameer Nelson loses control of the ball on a drive down the lane in the second half Sunday. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)

Magic center Dwight Howard waits for Lakers guard Kobe Bryant to release his shot before blocking it in Game 2 on Sunday. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)

Orlando center Dwight Howard puts down a two-handed dunk over Lakers guard Kobe Bryant in the third quarter Sunday. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Orlando center Marcin Gortat goes for a layup against Lakers power forward Pau Gasol in the third quarter Sunday. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Orlando point guard Jameer Nelson tries to retain his dribble after falling on Lakers forward Lamar Odom in the third quarter Sunday. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Magic center Dwight Howard and Lakers power forward Pau Gasol chase after a rebound in the third quarter Sunday. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Lakers forward Lamar Odom sits on the court after a scramble for a loose ball in the third quarter on Sunday. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Lakers guard Derek Fisher and Kobe Bryant walk off the court at halftime talking strategy during Game 2 on Sunday night. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Magic forward Rashard Lewis looks to make a move in the post against the double-team defense of Lakers forwards Luke Walton and Lamar Odom in the first half Sunday. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)

Lakers power forward Pau Gasol shoots over a pair of Magic defenders in the first half Sunday. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Lakers power forward Pau Gasol goes for a rebound against Orlando center Dwight Howard in the second quarter Sunday. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Lakers point guard Derek Fisher yells to a teammate after hitting a three-pointer over Magic forward Hedo Turkoglu in the first half on Sunday. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Lakers forward Lamar Odom finishes a layup over teammate Pau Gasol (16) in the first quarter Sunday. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Lamar Odom, Marcin Gortat, Jameer Nelson

Lakers forward Lamar Odom is sandwiched between Orlando’s Marcin Gortat and Jameer Nelson as they wait for the call following a collision in the first half of Game 2 on Sunday. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)

Lakers point guard Derek Fisher takes a tumble next to Orlando guard Mickael Pietrus while bringing the ball upcourt on Sunday. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)

Lakers power forward Pau Gasol finishes off a dunk in front of Orlando center Dwight Howard in Game 2 on Sunday. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Lakers forward Lamar Odom tries to get his hands on a rebound in a battle with Orlando forward Rashard Lewis in Game 2 on Sunday. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Lakers power forward Pau Gasol makes a no-look pass while surrounded by Magic defenders in the first quarter Sunday night. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Lakers guard Kobe Bryant wipes his brow in the first quarter of Game 2 on Sunday night. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Lakers guard Derek Fisher goes for a layup against Magic center Dwight Howard in Game 2 on Sunday. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Lakers power forward Pau Gasol reacts to a foul call in the first quarter of Game 2 on Sunday evening. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Jordan Farmar, Jameer Nelson, Marcin Gortat

Lakers point guard Jordan Farmar knocks the ball loose from Magic point guard Jameer Nelson during a pick-and-roll play in the frist quarter Sunday. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Orlando center Dwight Howard goes through the rim to block a shot by Lakers power forward Pau Gasol in the first quarter Sunday. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Lakers point guard Derek Fisher tries to draw a charging foul on Orlando guard Mickael Pietrus in the first quarter of Game 2 on Sunday. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Magic center Dwight Howard looks for an opening between the defense of Lakers forwards Pau Gasol and Lamar Odom in the first quarter Sunday. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

Lakers forward Luke Walton challenges Orlando forward Hedo Turkoglu for a rebound during the first quarter Sunday. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Lakers power forward Pau Gasol is introduced before the start of Game 2 at Staples Center on Sunday. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)

Lakers guard Kobe Bryant greets actor Mark Wahlberg before Game 2 on Sunday at Staples Center. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Lakers power forward Pau Gasol stretches in a hallway at Staples Center before Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday evening. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)