76ers edge T-wolves 90-89; Lakers won at Dallas (Reuters) Updated: 2005-12-13 13:48
In New York, Michael Redd scored 31 points as the Milwaukee Bucks beat the
Knicks 112-92.
Los Angeles Lakers
forward Kobe Bryant (R) drives the lane past Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk
Nowitzki (L) during second half action in Dallas, Texas, December 12,
2005. [Reuters] | Dan Gadzuric added a season-high
18 points and Maurice Williams chipped in with 15 for the Bucks, who are 10-1
against Eastern Conference teams this season.
Channing Frye scored 30 points and Eddy Curry and Nate Robinson both added 15
points for the Knicks.
In Dallas, Kobe Bryant scored 43 points as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the
Mavericks 109-106.
Bryant shot 15-for-33 from the field as the Lakers shot 50 percent in the
game. Lamar Odom added 15 points and had 11 rebounds for the Lakers.
Dirk Nowitzki scored 27 points and had 15 rebounds and Marquis Daniels added
23 points for the Mavericks.
In Phoenix, J.R. Smith scored 26 points and had 10 rebounds as the New
Orleans Hornets beat the Suns 91-87.
Desmond Mason added 22 points for the Hornets, who snapped a five-game losing
streak with the win.
Raja Bell scored 24 points and Steve Nash added 14 points and had 16 assists
for the Suns.
In Salt Lake City, Mehmet Okur scored 24 points and had 12 rebounds as the
Utah Jazz upset the Detroit Pistons 92-78.
Andrei Kirilenko added 22 points and had 12 rebounds for the Jazz, who
snapped Detroit's six-game winning streak.
Richard Hamilton and Rasheed Wallace both scored 16 points for the Pistons,
who still lead the NBA with a 15-3 record.
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