National Basketball Association
L.A. Lakers 98, Chicago 91
When: 10:30 PM ET, Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Where: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California
Officials:
#75 Eric Dalen, #34 Marc Davis, #49 Tom Washington
Attendance:
18997
By SportsDirect Inc.
Reserve Shannon Brown matched his season high with 21 points and hit the go-ahead 3-pointer to help the Los Angeles Lakers to their fifth straight victory, a 98-91 triumph over the visiting Chicago Bulls on Tuesday.
Lamar Odom scored 21 points and Kobe Bryant added 20 for Los Angeles (13-2).
Chicago (7-5) took an 81-79 lead on Joakim Noah’s basket with 8:12 remaining. Brown - who scored 18 points in the first half - responded with his fifth 3-pointer of the contest to start a decisive 17-2 run.
Steve Blake hit two 3-pointers and Matt Barnes also nailed a trey during the spurt. They were part of a bench effort that outscored Chicago's reserves, 39-10.
Pau Gasol had 12 points, 11 rebounds and five blocks for the Lakers.
Derrick Rose scored 30 points with eight assists for Chicago, which had a 46-38 rebounding edge. Joakim Noah had 19 points and 13 rebounds and Taj Gibson had 16 and 12.
Top Game Performances
| Chicago |
|
L.A. Lakers |
|
Derrick Rose 30 |
Scoring |
Shannon Brown 21 |
|
Derrick Rose 8 |
Assists |
Kobe Bryant 5 |
|
Joakim Noah 13 |
Rebounds |
Pau Gasol 11 |
|
Derrick Rose 6 |
Free Throws Made |
Lamar Odom 7 |
|
Joakim Noah 4 |
Steals |
Steve Blake 2 |
|
Joakim Noah 3 |
Blocks |
Pau Gasol 5 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Chicago
|
91 |
39.5 |
4-20 |
19-26 |
20 |
46 |
7 |
11 |
13 |
| L.A. Lakers
|
98 |
39.5 |
10-25 |
24-27 |
19 |
38 |
9 |
9 |
12 |
Upcoming Games
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L.A. Lakers will play their next game on the road against Utah. The Lakers have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
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Chicago will play their next game on the road against Phoenix. The Bulls have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.