"As fast as you can lose five in a row, you can win, you know, 15, so we just 
have to stay together."
Odom and Walton scored five points each during an 18-7 run that gave Los 
Angeles a 64-60 lead ¡ª their first since the opening minute of play. The Nets 
drew within one before the Lakers outscored them 7-1 to finish the third period, 
putting them on top 73-66. 
Rookie Marcus Williams, who scored a career-high 27 points Friday night in a 
99-93 loss at Phoenix, scored 14 points in 11 first-half minutes, sparking the 
Nets to a 48-43 lead. New Jersey led 33-24 after one period of play thanks to a 
14-of-20 shooting performance. 
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