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NBA: Los Angeles Lakers 94, Toronto 92

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Published: Feb. 12, 2012 at 4:09 PM

TORONTO, Feb. 12 (UPI) -- Kobe Bryant scored 27 points Sunday, including a go-ahead jumper with 4.2 seconds left, boosting the Los Angeles Lakers to a 94-92 win over Toronto.

Bryant later added a free throw to ice the contest for Los Angeles, which improved to 5-10 on the road and wrapped up a six-game trip with a victory.

Pau Gasol scored 16 points, grabbed 17 rebounds and distributed six assists while Andrew Bynum added 14 points and nine boards as the Lakers downed the Raptors for the eighth time in nine meetings.

Jose Calderon netted a season-high 30 points on 13-of-18 shooting for Toronto, which was coming off a Friday win over Boston.

Topics: Kobe Bryant, Paul Gasol, Andrew Bynum, Jose Calderon
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