It was one of Kobe Bryant's worst performances in recent memeory, but the Los Angeles Lakers still needed a clutch shot from the superstar to help seal a win over the visiting New Orleans Hornets. The Lakers fell behind after halftime and .
It was one of Kobe Bryant's worst performances in recent memeory, but the Los Angeles Lakers still needed a clutch shot from the superstar to help seal a win over the visiting New Orleans Hornets. The Lakers fell behind after halftime and .
LOS ANGELES—The Los Angeles Lakers couldn’t possibly be thrilled with beating the injury-ravaged New Orleans Hornets, though Kobe Bryant was laughing afterward. He was relieved his three-for-21 shooting effort didn’t cost his team a victory.
Then another. Then another. Bryant's misses climbed to 15 in a row, a sellout crowd groaned with ever-increasing intensity and the Lakers sank farther behind the injury-depleted New Orleans Hornets on Saturday afternoon at Staples Center.
Bryant burnished his reputation as one of the NBA's greatest closers, hitting a 3-pointer with 20 seconds left after missing his first 15 shots, to help the Los Angeles Lakers hold off the last-place New Orleans Hornets 88-85 on Saturday. "There's always .
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