National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
L.A. Lakers 110,
New Orleans 99
When: 10:30 PM ET, Tuesday, December 1, 2009
Where: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California
Officials: #45 Joe Forte, #10 Ron Garretson, #42 Eric Lewis
Attendance: 18997
Where: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California
Officials: #45 Joe Forte, #10 Ron Garretson, #42 Eric Lewis
Attendance: 18997
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| New Orleans | 27 | 15 | 27 | 30 | 99 |
| L.A. Lakers | 31 | 31 | 28 | 20 | 110 |
Team Records
| Team | W/L | Home | Away | Streak |
| New Orleans | 7-11 | 6-2 | 1-9 | L2 |
| L.A. Lakers | 14-3 | 11-2 | 3-1 | W7 |
Recap Quick Hits
- With this win, the Los Angeles Lakers have a 11-2 record at home this season. The New Orleans Hornets are 1-9 while on the road this season.
- L.A. Lakers has a streak of 7 straight up wins. The Lakers have won 8 of their last 10 games.
- New Orleans has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Hornets have won 4 of their last 10 games.
- Andrew Bynum played 33:44 minutes and scored 21 points. He shot 90.0% from the field and has averaged 16.6 points over the last five games.
- Darren Collison played 33:48 minutes and scored 20 points. He shot 50.0% from the field and has averaged 16.4 points over the last five games.
- Following this game the Los Angeles Lakers average 104.2 points per game and hold opponents to 96.1 points per game. The New Orleans Hornets average 99.4 points per game and hold opponents to 103.8 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| New Orleans | L.A. Lakers | |
| Darren Collison 20 | Scoring | Andrew Bynum 21 |
| Devin Brown 8 | Assists | Derek Fisher 7 |
| Emeka Okafor 12 | Rebounds | Andrew Bynum 9 |
| Devin Brown 4 | Free Throws Made | Pau Gasol 8 |
| Bobby Brown 2 | Steals | Derek Fisher 5 |
| James Posey 1 | Blocks | Ron Artest 1 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Points | FG% | 3PM-3PA | FTM-FTA | Assists | Rebounds | Blocks | Steals | Turnovers |
| New Orleans | 99 | 47.7 | 4-21 | 13-15 | 27 | 38 | 1 | 10 | 15 |
| L.A. Lakers | 110 | 52.1 | 6-22 | 28-33 | 26 | 34 | 4 | 11 | 17 |
Upcoming Games
- L.A. Lakers will play their next game at home against Miami. The Lakers have a W/L % of .846 after a win and .667 after a loss.
- New Orleans will play their next game at home against Minnesota. The Hornets have a W/L % of .286 after a win and .500 after a loss.