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NBA: Los Angeles Lakers 93, Memphis 84

MEMPHIS, Feb. 7 (UPI) -- Kobe Bryant's 19 points led a parade of six Los Angeles players scoring in double figures Monday in the Lakers' 93-84 victory over Memphis.

Bryant collected seven rebounds and distributed six assists, Pau Gasol added 17 points and nine boards and Lamar Odom came off the bench for 15 and 11 as the Lakers broke a two-game losing streak against the Grizzlies.

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Ron Artest chipped in with 13 points, Andrew Bynum contributed 11 and Derek Fisher added 10 for the victors.

Odom's 3-pointer with 6:18 left gave the Lakers a five-point advantage at 81-76, and Artest made it an eight-point bulge with another trey 30 seconds later, giving Los Angeles the momentum it needed to improve to 3-3 in its last six games.

Sam Young led Memphis with 22 points and Rudy Gay added 18 points and eight rebounds in the loss.

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