NBA: Los Angeles Lakers 106, Charlotte 73

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 1 (UPI) -- Kobe Bryant scored 24 points Tuesday to lead six Lakers in double figures in Los Angeles' 106-73 romp over Charlotte.

Andrew Bynum had 20 points and 11 rebounds in the Lakers' third win in four tries and their 11th straight victory at Staples Center.

Rookie Andrew Goudelock and Troy Murphy both added 12 points for Los Angeles.

Gerald Henderson scored 14 points for the Bobcats, who lost their ninth straight game. Kemba Walker and Derrick Brown both scored 12.

Los Angeles led 60-36 at halftime, but the Bobcats bounced out of the locker room and outscored the Lakers 22-13 in the third quarter. The momentum did not last as the Lakers outscored the visitors 33-15 in the fourth quarter.