The Los Angeles Lakers hosted the Charlotte Hornets for their sixth game of the young season. The Lakers came into the game winless, yet rested with this being only their second game this week. The Lakers are coming off a 112-106 loss to the Phoenix Suns last Tuesday where bench players Isaiah Thomas and Gerald Green combined for 48 points. Take a look at how tonight’s game went:
First Quarter
Two Boozer buckets out of the first Byron Scott time out were followed by Lin's 2nd hoop at the rim, cutting CHA lead to 17-12.
— Mike Trudell (@LakersReporter) November 10, 2014
Game Score: Lakers 18, Hornets 25
Second Quarter
THROW IT DOWN, ED DAVIS. THROW IT DOWN.
— Lakers Nation (@LakersNation) November 10, 2014
Nice reverse there, Kobe.
— Lakers Nation (@LakersNation) November 10, 2014
Game Score: Lakers 42, Hornets 51
Third Quarter
After both teams missed J's, Jeremy Lin opened the 3rd Q scoring w/a top-of-the-key 3 from Kobe. Bryant followed w/a J, LAL within 6.
— Mike Trudell (@LakersReporter) November 10, 2014
Jeremy Lin has 5 quick points. A 3 followed by a reverse layup
— Mark Medina (@MarkG_Medina) November 10, 2014
Boozer spins to the hoop and lays it in to tie this one up at 59 a side with 5:29 to play in the 3rd. 12pts & 4rebs for Carlos.
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) November 10, 2014
Wayne Ellington's three pointer puts the Lakers ahead 72-63.
— Serena Winters (@SerenaWinters) November 10, 2014
Ed Davis' basket caps a big 3Q for Lakers, who have their largest lead this season… LAL 76, CHA 64.
— KEVIN DING (@KevinDing) November 10, 2014
Game Score: Lakers 76, Hornets 64
Fourth Quarter
Ed Davis is 5 for 5 after a pretty finish on a Ronnie Price dime dropped between his legs. LAL up 85-73 w/7:57 left as Kobe/Lin return.
— Mike Trudell (@LakersReporter) November 10, 2014
It’s a 15-point lead after @JLin7 hits his third 3-pointer of the night. 94-79 with 4:40 to go.
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) November 10, 2014
Game Score: Lakers 107, Hornets 92