National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
L.A. Lakers 121, Phoenix 102
When: 10:30 PM ET, Thursday, November 12, 2009
Where: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California
Officials: #29 Steve Javie, #12 Violet Palmer, #38 Michael Smith
Attendance: 18997
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Phoenix 24212631102
L.A. Lakers 31283329121
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Phoenix 8-2 3-0 5-2 L1
L.A. Lakers 7-1 5-1 2-0 W6
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Los Angeles Lakers have a 5-1 record at home this season. The Phoenix Suns are 5-2 while on the road this season.
  • L.A. Lakers has a streak of 6 straight up wins. The Lakers have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Phoenix has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Suns have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Kobe Bryant played 32:34 minutes and scored 29 points. He shot 61.9% from the field and has averaged 34 points over the last five games.
  • Jared Dudley played 24:13 minutes and scored 14 points. He shot 45.5% from the field and has averaged 11.2 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Los Angeles Lakers average 105.0 points per game and hold opponents to 98.0 points per game. The Phoenix Suns average 111.3 points per game and hold opponents to 107.1 points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
Phoenix   L.A. Lakers
Jared Dudley 14 Scoring Kobe Bryant 29
Steve Nash 5 Assists Jordan Farmar 8
Louis Amundson 9 Rebounds Andrew Bynum 15
Alando Tucker 5 Free Throws Made Kobe Bryant 3
Leandro Barbosa 1 Steals Ron Artest 1
Earl Clark 1 Blocks Andrew Bynum 3
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Phoenix 102 36.5 8-23 18-29 12 55 1 2 13
L.A. Lakers 121 57.6 8-16 7-18 36 50 7 5 15
Upcoming Games
  • L.A. Lakers will play their next game on the road against Denver. The Lakers have a W/L % of .833 after a win and 1.000 after a loss.
  • Phoenix will play their next game at home against Toronto. The Suns have a W/L % of .750 after a win and 1.000 after a loss.