National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
L.A. Lakers 106,
San Antonio 99
When: 9:30 PM ET, Sunday, December 10, 2006
Where: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California
Officials: #10 Ron Garretson, #30 Tony Brown, #31 Scott Wall
Attendance: 18997
Where: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California
Officials: #10 Ron Garretson, #30 Tony Brown, #31 Scott Wall
Attendance: 18997
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| San Antonio | 28 | 20 | 22 | 29 | 99 |
| L.A. Lakers | 21 | 25 | 37 | 23 | 106 |
Team Records
| Team | W/L | Home | Away | Streak |
| San Antonio | 15-6 | 7-3 | 8-3 | L1 |
| L.A. Lakers | 14-6 | 12-3 | 2-3 | W2 |
Recap Quick Hits
- With this win, the Los Angeles Lakers have a 12-3 record at home this season. The San Antonio Spurs are 8-3 while on the road this season.
- L.A. Lakers has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Lakers have won 7 of their last 10 games.
- San Antonio has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Spurs have won 6 of their last 10 games.
- Kobe Bryant played 39:25 minutes and scored 34 points. He shot 52.0% from the field and has averaged 32 points over the last five games.
- Manu Ginobili played 23:46 minutes and scored 23 points. He shot 60.0% from the field and has averaged 14.4 points over the last five games.
- Following this game the Los Angeles Lakers average 102.0 points per game and hold opponents to 98.2 points per game. The San Antonio Spurs average 100.2 points per game and hold opponents to 91.8 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| San Antonio | L.A. Lakers | |
| Manu Ginobili 23 | Scoring | Kobe Bryant 34 |
| Tony Parker 9 | Assists | Lamar Odom 9 |
| Tim Duncan 13 | Rebounds | Lamar Odom 11 |
| Manu Ginobili 7 | Free Throws Made | Kobe Bryant 4 |
| Tim Duncan 2 | Steals | Kobe Bryant 3 |
| Tim Duncan 1 | Blocks | Kwame Brown 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Points | FG% | 3PM-3PA | FTM-FTA | Assists | Rebounds | Blocks | Steals | Turnovers |
| San Antonio | 99 | 51.4 | 12-23 | 13-20 | 28 | 33 | 1 | 9 | 19 |
| L.A. Lakers | 106 | 48.9 | 8-18 | 12-17 | 25 | 42 | 3 | 10 | 17 |
Upcoming Games
- L.A. Lakers will play their next game on the road against Houston. The Lakers have a W/L % of .615 after a win and .833 after a loss.
- San Antonio will play their next game on the road against L.A. Clippers. The Spurs have a W/L % of .667 after a win and .800 after a loss.