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March 9, 2011
Lakers Clicking On All Cylinders; Can They Continue Against Heat On Thursday?
The Los Angeles Lakers have been on fire since the All-Star break, winning all eight games on their schedule, the latest triumph a 101-87 victory over the Hawks in Atlanta. While the game featured another strong defensive effort -- the Hawks shot 39.8% and the Lakers held their fifth straight opponent to 87 points or less -- the Lakers offense was clicking, too.
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March 8, 2011
Resurgence Of Andrew Bynum The Key To Lakers' Winning Streak
If you want to find a reason why the Los Angeles Lakers have won eight straight games, look no further than Andrew Bynum. Bynum has been a huge part of the defensive resurgence of the Lakers, aggressively pursuing the ball at every opportunity. During the eight-game winning streak, Bynum is averaging 12.1 rebounds and 3.0 blocks in 29.8 minutes per contest, while shooting 63.5% from the field.
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March 8, 2011
Bynum, Lakers Defeat Hawks, 101-87, For Eighth Straight Win
Andrew Bynum continued to establish his presence in the middle tonight in Atlanta, leading the Lakers to a 101-87 win over the Hawks, the eighth straight win for the Lakers. Bynum had 16 points, 16 rebounds, and three blocked shots, and was the linchpin of a defense that held the Hawks to 39.8% shooting on the night. The Lakers have held five straight opponents to 87 or fewer points.
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March 8, 2011
Lakers Vs. Hawks: Kobe Bryant Passes Moses Malone For 6th On NBA All-Time Scoring List
Looking for their eighth straight win, the Los Angeles Lakers took a 57-49 lead into halftime over the Atlanta Hawks, and Kobe Bryant made history with 15 first-half points. Bryant passed Moses Malone for sixth place in the NBA all-time scoring list.
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March 8, 2011
Lakers Vs. Hawks: Kobe Bryant Needs 13 Points To Pass Moses Malone For 6th On All-Time NBA Scoring List
The Los Angeles Lakers look to extend their winning streak to eight games tonight in Atlanta facing the Hawks, a team that has won just four of its last 12 games. Kobe Bryant is closing in on another milestone, just 12 points shy of Moses Malone for sixth place on the NBA all-time scoring list.
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March 7, 2011
Red Hot Lakers Continue Road Trip In Atlanta Against Hawks
Andrew Bynum controlled the middle again, with 16 points, 16 rebounds, and three blocks, leading the Lakers to their eighth straight win, 101-87 over the Hawks, on a night Kobe Bryant passed Moses Malone on the all-time NBA scoring list.