Lakers Buck at 4-3 Outcome

The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 104-98, ending their road trip with a 5-2 record. The Lakers awoke from their offensive slumber, shooting .472 from the field and going to the charity stripe 36 times. LA turned the ball over 20 times, but Milwaukee had 16 of their own turnovers, and the Bucks only went to the free-three line 9 times. Kobe Bryant broke out of his own dry-spell, scoring 30 points, grabbing 8 rebounds, and getting 4 steals. Lamar Odom had a double-double with 20 points and 10 rebounds, and Pau Gasol had 15 points. Sasha Vujacic was perfect, shooting 3-for-3 from the field and 6-for-6 at the line, ending the game with 14 points and 5 rebounds. Ramon Sessions stood out for Milwaukee, getting a triple-double with 16 points, 10 rebounds, and 16 assists. Richard Jefferson scored 29 points.