Los Angeles Lakers Ron Artest defends against Houston Rockets Trevor Ariza at Toyota Center in Houston
Los Angeles Lakers forward Ron Artest (L) defends against Houston Rockets guard Trevor Ariza (R) in the first half at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas on November 4, 2009. UPI/Aaron M. Sprecher
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LOS ANGELES, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- Andrew Bynum scored 21 points and Kobe Bryant had 18 to lead the Los Angeles Lakers past the New Orleans Hornets 110-99 Tuesday.
OAKLAND, Calif., Nov. 29 (UPI) -- Pau Gasol scored 22 points and Kobe Bryant had 20 Saturday in the Los Angeles Lakers' 130-97 romp over the Golden State Warriors.
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Kobe Bryant hit 14 of his 20 shots for 34 points Tuesday in the Los Angeles Lakers' 100-90 win over New York.
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16 (UPI) -- Aaron Brooks led all scorers with 33 points Sunday, including 10 during a big third-quarter run, to lead the Houston Rockets past the Los Angeles Lakers 101-91.
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- Kobe Bryant scored 41 points for the second consecutive game Friday to lead the Los Angeles Lakers past visiting Memphis 114-98.
HOUSTON, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- Andrew Bynum sank three free throws late in overtime Wednesday, enabling the Los Angeles Lakers to edge Houston 103-102.
OKLAHOMA CITY, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- Kobe Bryant struck for 31 points and connected on a go-ahead jumper in overtime Tuesday to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 101-98 victory over Oklahoma City.
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 28 (UPI) -- Kobe Bryant kicked off the Los Angeles Lakers' NBA championship defense Tuesday with 33 points in a 99-92 victory over the Clippers.
NEW YORK, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- Golden State forward Stephen Jackson has been fined $25,000 by the NBA for public statements detrimental to the league.
HOUSTON, July 3 (UPI) -- Free agent forward Trevor Ariza of the LA Lakers has signed a contract with the Rockets, swapping places with forward Ron Artest, the Houston Chronicle said.