Lakers 122, Suns 115: Bryant Scores 38 Points as Lakers Top Suns
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Kobe Bryant asked to be traded last spring in part because he wanted to play for a team that could contend for a championship. He just might have gotten his wish by staying put.
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Chucky Atkins scored a season-high 30 points as the Los Angeles Lakers downed New Orleans, 101-89, at the Staples Center. Kobe Bryant recorded 22 of his 29 points in the second
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The Phoenix Suns are back to their high-octane offense now that Steve Nash is healthy again. Shawn Marion scored 27 points, Leandro Barbosa added 24 and Amare Stoudemire had 23 to help the Suns beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 116-104 on Friday night.
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Leandro Barbosa leads Phoenix with 22 points, as Phoenix regains the Western Conference lead with a 106-98 win against the Lakers.
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LA LAKERS 106, NEW ORLEANS 98: Kobe Bryant scored 31 points -- including 14-of-14 from the foul line -- for Los Angeles at New Orleans.
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Quentin Richardson poured in 37 points, including eight three-pointers, and Shawn Marion added 16 points and 12 rebounds to lead the Phoenix Suns to a 121-99 thrashing of the host Portland Trail Blazers Sunday.
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Shawn Marion scored a season-high 27 points, blocked 6 shots and made 5 of Phoenixâs 20 3-pointers to lead the Suns to a 137-115 victory over the visiting Denver Nuggets.
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Derek Fisher scored 26 points and Kobe Bryant added 25 to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 117-101 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday night.
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Lamar Odom scored 21 points, Kobe Bryant added 19 points and a season-high 10 assists, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the New Jersey Nets 99-93 on Sunday night. Kwame Brown had 13 points and nine rebounds and Smush Parker also scored 13 for the Lakers, winners of five of their last six games.
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Kobe Bryant had 23 points and six rebounds to help the Los Angeles Lakers to a 94-80 preseason win over the Golden State Warriors on Sunday night.
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SAN DIEGO (Ticker) -- After all of his talk about Kobe Bryant, Ray Allen didn&#39;t get the chance to back it up. Caron Butler scored 18 points in 11 minutes to help the Los Angeles Lakers extend their winning
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Kobe Bryant's throat was sore and his back was tight. Good thing he was able to score most of his points standings still. Bryant made up for an off shooting night by making 21 free throws, scoring 35 points to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 102-94 win over the Utah Jazz on Monday night.
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Kobe Bryant scored 37 points, Kwame Brown made a foul shot with 9.2 seconds remaining, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Memphis Grizzlies 100-99 Sunday night, but they might have lost outstanding young center Andrew Bynum in the process.
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The Los Angeles Lakers had their first win this season as they defeated the winless Hawks 106-90 Sunday night. Kobe Bryant scored 24 points and Caron Butler added 22, China Radio International reported Monday.
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Kobe Bryant scored 35 points in his first game since Shaquille O&#39;Neal left Los Angeles, but the Seattle SuperSonics erased a 14-point third-quarter deficit and beat the revamped Lakers 87-80 Tuesday night in the preseason opener for both teams.
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Leandro Barbosa scored 22 points, Shawn Marion added 20 points and 16 rebounds, and the Phoenix Suns beat the Los Angeles Lakers 106-98 on Thursday night to regain the Western Conference lead.
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Amare Stoudemire scored 34 points before his ejection to help the Phoenix Suns overcome Kevin Garnett's career-high 47 points and beat the skidding Minnesota Timberwolves 122-115 Tuesday night.