National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
L.A. Lakers 111, Boston 98
When: 7:30 PM ET, Wednesday, January 31, 2007
Where: TD Banknorth Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
Officials: #49 Tom Washington, #45 Joe Forte, #59 Gary Zielinski
Attendance: 18624
Final Scoring Summary
 
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L.A. Lakers 35222628111
Boston 2326242598
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
L.A. Lakers 28-18 19-6 9-12 W1
Boston 12-33 4-18 8-15 L13
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Boston Celtics have a 4-18 record at home this season. The Los Angeles Lakers are 9-12 while on the road this season.
  • Boston has a streak of 13 straight up losses. The Celtics have won 0 of their last 10 games.
  • L.A. Lakers has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Lakers have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Ryan Gomes played 36:49 minutes and scored 23 points. He shot 71.4% from the field and has averaged 14.4 points over the last five games.
  • Kobe Bryant played 41:46 minutes and scored 43 points. He shot 52.0% from the field and has averaged 34.2 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Boston Celtics average 96.7 points per game and hold opponents to 99.9 points per game. The Los Angeles Lakers average 104.3 points per game and hold opponents to 102.8 points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
L.A. Lakers   Boston
Kobe Bryant 43 Scoring Ryan Gomes 23
Kobe Bryant 8 Assists Delonte West 9
Ronny Turiaf 10 Rebounds Al Jefferson 14
Kobe Bryant 10 Free Throws Made Gerald Green 4
Lamar Odom 2 Steals Gerald Green 1
Kobe Bryant 2 Blocks Kendrick Perkins 3
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
L.A. Lakers 111 49.4 12-26 21-27 22 43 3 4 10
Boston 98 45.0 6-13 20-26 25 38 5 5 8
Upcoming Games
  • Boston will play their next game at home against L.A. Clippers. The Celtics have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .188 after a loss.
  • L.A. Lakers will play their next game on the road against Indiana. The Lakers have a W/L % of .556 after a win and .667 after a loss.