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Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers are winning again. It's just a two-game streak, but it's still a turnaround from their abysmal play of late. Bryant scored 34 points, Metta World Peace added 19 points and a career-high 16 rebounds and the Lakers won consecutive games for the first time in nearly a month with a 111-98 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday. Dwight Howard had 17 points and 11 rebounds for the Lakers, who led 60-50...
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Season Series

Date	Home	Score
Sun 12/16	Phi	LAL 111-98
Tue 1/1	LAL	Phi 103-99

Game Stats

Lakers (11-14) Season Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts K. Bryant, G 40 4 6 0 34 M. World Peace, F 34 16 1 1 19 D. Howard, C 42 11 5 2 17 C. Duhon, G 30 0 4 3 14 D. Ebanks, F 20 4 1 1 0 Bench Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts D. Morris 18 0 2 1 15 J. Meeks 36 2 1 1 12 A. Jamison 13 3 2 0 0 R. Sacre 6 1 0 0 0 E. Clark 1 0 0 0 0 P. Gasol 0 0 0 0 0 J. Hill 0 0 0 0 0 S. Blake 0 0 0 0 0 D. Johnson-Odom 0 0 0 0 0 S. Nash 0 0 0 0 0

76ers (12-12) Season Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts N. Young, F 41 4 2 1 30 E. Turner, G 43 4 6 3 16 T. Young, F 32 6 1 0 14 J. Richardson, G 29 1 0 1 9 K. Brown, C 22 8 1 4 2 Bench Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts S. Hawes 24 6 1 5 16 D. Wright 26 7 9 0 6 D. Wilkins 11 0 2 1 3 L. Allen 8 1 1 2 2 R. Ivey 3 0 0 0 0 M. Wayns 1 0 0 0 0 J. Holiday 0 0 0 0 0 A. Moultrie 0 0 0 0 0 A. Bynum 0 0 0 0 0

Complete Box Score

Injury Report

Lakers Date Player Injury 4/26 S. Nash, PG Strained right hamstring 4/26 S. Blake, PG Strained right hamstring 4/24 J. Meeks, SG Sprained left ankle 4/13 K. Bryant, SG Left achilles

76ers Date Player Injury 2/8 J. Richardson, GF Knee surgery 10/5 A. Bynum, C Bruised right knee

Player News

Lakers Pau Gasol (LAL - Forward-Center) News: Gasol is expected to make a full recovery from his knee procedures Thursday and will return to basketball activities in about 12 weeks.  (RotoWire - Thu. May 9, 2013) Pau Gasol (LAL - Forward-Center) News: Gasol will get ultrasonic treatment on both knees in an attempt to regenerate his tendons. The Lakers announced Gasol's plan Wednesday.  (STATS - Wed. May 8, 2013) Pau Gasol (LAL - Forward-Center) News: Gasol will undergo a procedure Thursday to attack the tendonosis he's experiencing in both of his knees, Yahoo! Sports reports.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 8, 2013)

76ers Royal Ivey (PHI - Shooting Guard) News: Ivey finished the season with averages of 3.2 points, 1.1 rebounds, and 0.6 assists in 13 minutes.  (RotoWire - Fri. May 10, 2013) Charles Jenkins (PHI - Point Guard) News: Jenkins finished the season his sophomore season with averages of 1.9 points and 0.7 assists in 7 minutes. He played for the Warriors before getting acquired by the Sixers before the trade deadline.  (RotoWire - Fri. May 10, 2013) Kwame Brown (PHI - Center) News: Brown finished the season with 1.9 points and 3.4 rebounds, playing in just 22 games and averaging 12 minutes per game.  (RotoWire - Fri. May 10, 2013)