Shannon Brown steps up for the Lakers, scoring a career-high 27 points as Los Angeles beats Golden State 104-94 for its fourth straight victory without Kobe Bryant.
Kobe-Less Lakers Win Fourth Straight, Defeat Warriors 104-94
Brown, filling in for Bryant (sprained left ankle), also had a career-best 10 rebounds in logging his first career double-double. He shot 11-of-19 from the field as the Lakers began the post All-Star break by winning for the ninth time in 11 contests.
Watson’s jumper tied the game at 89 with 4:37 left, but Artest made one free throw to push LA ahead for good. Gasol added a layup and four foul shots for a 96-89 cushion with 1:43 remaining.
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