After leading by two at the half, they run away from the Nets as Pau Gasol scores 26.
The Lakers sputtered and wheezed, Kobe Bryant foremost among them, before gaining control of the New Jersey Nets and continuing along the path of a blissful one-loss team.
This was supposed to be an end-of-the-month stroll against one of the league's mediocre teams, but the Lakers again made it interesting, allowing the Nets to play along for the better part of three quarters before pulling away with ease in a 120-93 victory Tuesday at Staples Center. The second unit was again first rate, pushing the Lakers from languid to lively and preventing a home loss against the neither-here-nor-there Nets (6-7).
This was supposed to be an end-of-the-month stroll against one of the league's mediocre teams, but the Lakers again made it interesting, allowing the Nets to play along for the better part of three quarters before pulling away with ease in a 120-93 victory Tuesday at Staples Center. The second unit was again first rate, pushing the Lakers from languid to lively and preventing a home loss against the neither-here-nor-there Nets (6-7).
Along the way, the Lakers established their largest margin of victory in 32 years of playing the Nets, eclipsing a 109-84 decision over them in March 1997. The Lakers' starters undeniably needed the...read full article
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