National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
L.A. Lakers 122, Boston 96
When: 10:30 PM ET, Friday, February 23, 2007
Where: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California
Officials: #71 Rodney Mott, #57 Greg Willard, #50 Olandis Poole
Attendance: 18997
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Boston 3024202296
L.A. Lakers 34313324122
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Boston 13-41 5-21 8-20 L3
L.A. Lakers 31-25 20-9 11-16 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Los Angeles Lakers have a 20-9 record at home this season. The Boston Celtics are 8-20 while on the road this season.
  • L.A. Lakers has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Lakers have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Boston has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Celtics have won 1 of their last 10 games.
  • Kobe Bryant played 31:12 minutes and scored 38 points. He shot 56.5% from the field and has averaged 32.8 points over the last five games.
  • Gerald Green played 29:52 minutes and scored 21 points. He shot 53.8% from the field and has averaged 13.6 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Los Angeles Lakers average 103.5 points per game and hold opponents to 102.3 points per game. The Boston Celtics average 96.9 points per game and hold opponents to 100.7 points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
Boston   L.A. Lakers
Gerald Green 21 Scoring Kobe Bryant 38
Paul Pierce 6 Assists Kobe Bryant 9
Al Jefferson 8 Rebounds Lamar Odom 8
Gerald Green 7 Free Throws Made Kobe Bryant 7
Delonte West 4 Steals Kobe Bryant 5
Al Jefferson 2 Blocks Lamar Odom 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Boston 96 42.1 5-12 27-33 22 37 4 8 18
L.A. Lakers 122 54.2 12-25 20-23 32 38 6 11 15
Upcoming Games
  • L.A. Lakers will play their next game on the road against Golden State. The Lakers have a W/L % of .533 after a win and .560 after a loss.
  • Boston will play their next game on the road against Utah. The Celtics have a W/L % of .462 after a win and .175 after a loss.