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Kobe Bryant hit a baseline jump shot with 4.2 seconds left and the Los Angeles Lakers wrapped up a six-game road trip by holding on to beat the Raptors 94-92 on Sunday, their eighth victory in nine meetings with Toronto Bryant, who scored 27 points, took an inbound pass from Metta World Peace and shot over the outstretched arms of James Johnson to ...

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Jeremy Lin keeps getting better. Better even than Kobe Bryant on Friday night. Lin had the most astounding performance of his remarkable week, scoring a career-high 38 points and outdueling Bryant as the New York Knicks held off the Los Angeles Lakers 92-85.

Buried deep on the bench a little more than a week ago, Lin led the Knicks to their fourth ... (more)

Make that four starts, four strong performances for New York's Jeremy Lin, who finished with a career-high 38 points as the Knicks held off Kobe Bryant and the Lakers 92-85.

Three starts, three strong performaces for New York's Jeremy Lin. But the competition gets stiffer tonight as the Knicks play host to Kobe Bryant and the Lakers.

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Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers, right, moves the ball against the Philadelphia 76ers on February 6, 2012 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Andrew Bynum scored 22 points, Kobe Bryant added 20 and the Los Angeles Lakers opened a season-high six-game trip with a 93-89 victory over the weary Denver Nuggets on Friday night.

Blake Griffin and Andrew Bynum were voted Thursday to the All-Star game , joining Kobe Bryant and Chris Paul to give the city of Los Angeles four starters.

The flu couldn't stop LeBron James. Neither could the Lakers. LeBron had 31 points, Shane Battier contained Kobe Bryant and the Heat beat the Lakers 98-87 Thursday night in Miami.