National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Philadelphia 103, L.A. Lakers 99
When: 10:30 PM ET, Tuesday, January 1, 2013
Where: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California
Officials: #23 Jason Phillips, #50 Olandis Poole, #40 Leon Wood
Attendance: 18997


76ers 103, Lakers 99: Jrue Holiday scored 26 points to lead six players in double figures and dished out 10 assists as Philadelphia posted just its second win in 10 road games.

Evan Turner had 22 points and 13 rebounds while Spencer Hawes added 13 points off the bench for the 76ers, who improved to 2-3 on their season-high eight-game trip by winning for only the third time in 11 overall contests.

Kobe Bryant scored a game-high 36 points, Metta World Peace chipped in 13 and nine boards and Steve Nash contributed 12 points and 10 assists for the Lakers, who had won six of seven overall and three straight at home.

Philadelphia used an early 12-1 run to build an 11-point advantage that was trimmed to three after one quarter. Los Angeles took its first lead at 29-28 on a pair of free throws by Darius Morris just over two minutes into the second and went on a 9-0 run late in the period to go ahead by four.

The 76ers scored the final seven points before halftime for a 54-50 advantage and finished the third quarter with an eight-point cushion. Bryant scored five points during a 7-0 burst that got the Lakers within 99-97 with 1:28 left in the fourth, but Hawes hit a jumper and Holiday added a driving dunk with 22.4 seconds remaining to seal the win.

GAME NOTEBOOK: Philadelphia F Thaddeus Young extended his streak of consecutive games in double figures by scoring 12 points. ... Bryant has scored at least 30 points in 11 of his last 12 contests. ... Los Angeles failed to reach the 100-point mark for only the second time in 16 games.

Top Game Performances
 
Philadelphia   L.A. Lakers
Jrue Holiday 26 Scoring Kobe Bryant 36
Jrue Holiday 10 Assists Steve Nash 10
Evan Turner 13 Rebounds Dwight Howard 14
Jrue Holiday 4 Free Throws Made Kobe Bryant 7
Jrue Holiday 2 Steals Darius Morris 2
Spencer Hawes 4 Blocks Dwight Howard 5
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Philadelphia 103 47.7 8-22 13-20 27 51 7 6 11
L.A. Lakers 99 39.4 3-22 22-33 17 52 6 5 7
Upcoming Games
  • L.A. Lakers will play their next game on the road against L.A. Clippers. The Lakers have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • Philadelphia will play their next game on the road against Phoenix. The 76ers have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.