Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol scowls at a referee. After a call in the fourth quarter of Game Three during the Western Conference Finals of the 2009 NBA Playoffs, Pau Gasol gave the referee the stare of death…

Gasol finished the game with 20 points including two huge post up fadeaway jumpers towards the end of the game.  Pau also pulled in 11 rebounds to notch his sixth consecutive double-double.  The Lakers defeated the Nuggets 103-97 to take back home-court advantage.  The series now stands at 2-1 with game four on Monday, May 25th, 2009 at the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado.

Links and Resources: Lakers’ Pau Gasol trying to be assertive (Los Angeles Times), Discuss: 2009 NBA Playoffs Forum (Interbasket), Pau Gasol leads Lakers over Rockets, into NBA Semifinals (Interbasket)