Published 1/3/2009
at Yahoo! Sports - NBA News
Kobe Bryant scored 40 points and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Utah Jazz 113-100 Friday night for their fifth straight win and 17th in 18 home games. Pau Gasol added 21 points, giving him 10,001 for his career, and had 11 rebounds for the Lakers, who were coming off a four-day break. Mehmet Okur had 21 points and 13 rebounds for the Jazz, who have lost four of their six and three in a row on the...
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Kobe Bryant scored 40 points and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Utah Jazz 113-100 on Friday night, winning their fifth in a row and improving to 17-1 at home. >
