National Basketball Association
L.A. Lakers 116,
New York 114
When: 10:30 PM ET, Tuesday, December 16, 2008
Where: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California
Officials:
#52 Pat Fraher, #10 Ron Garretson, #50 Olandis Poole
Attendance:
18997
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Los Angeles Lakers have a 14-1 record at home this season. The New York Knicks are 4-10 while on the road this season.
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L.A. Lakers has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Lakers have won 8 of their last 10 games.
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New York has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Knicks have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Kobe Bryant played 40:56 minutes and scored 28 points. He shot 54.5% from the field and has averaged 26.4 points over the last five games.
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Nate Robinson played 32:34 minutes and scored 33 points. He shot 56.2% from the field and has averaged 17.4 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Los Angeles Lakers average 108.4 points per game and hold opponents to 98.0 points per game. The New York Knicks average 105.3 points per game and hold opponents to 107.3 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| New York |
|
L.A. Lakers |
|
Nate Robinson 33 |
Scoring |
Kobe Bryant 28 |
|
Chris Duhon 11 |
Assists |
Derek Fisher 7 |
|
David Lee 14 |
Rebounds |
Lamar Odom 12 |
|
Nate Robinson 12 |
Free Throws Made |
Derek Fisher 5 |
|
David Lee 2 |
Steals |
Kobe Bryant 4 |
|
Wilson Chandler 2 |
Blocks |
Andrew Bynum 4 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| New York
|
114 |
45.7 |
13-31 |
27-28 |
28 |
38 |
3 |
6 |
14 |
| L.A. Lakers
|
116 |
47.4 |
6-23 |
20-25 |
30 |
49 |
5 |
9 |
11 |
Upcoming Games
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L.A. Lakers will play their next game on the road against Miami. The Lakers have a W/L % of .850 after a win and 1.000 after a loss.
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New York will play their next game at home against Milwaukee. The Knicks have a W/L % of .364 after a win and .462 after a loss.