Los Angeles, CA – Kobe Bryant poured in a game-high 37 points 99 win over the Houston Rockets on Tuesday.
Andrew Bynum finished with 21 points and 22 rebounds for his first career 20-20 game, while Pau Gasol netted 14 points and grabbed eight boards for the Lakers, who improved to 4-3. Steve Blake chipped in with 11 points for Los Angeles.
Kyle Lowry scored 22 points with 10 rebounds and nine assists, Luis Scola finished with 20 points and Chase Budinger had 16 for the Rockets, who were unable to carry momentum from a 95-84 win over Atlanta on Saturday. Kevin Martin finished with 12 points on just 5-of-17 shooting for Houston.
