Oakland, CA (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Lakers are getting their pieces
back at the same time they're playing their best basketball of the season.
Kobe Bryant tallied his eighth straight 30-plus point game and 400th of his
career in the Los Angeles Lakers 118-115 overtime win over the Golden State
Warriors.
Bryant finished with 34 points on 16-of-41 shooting to go with 10 rebounds for
the Lakers, who have won a season-high four straight games.
Steve Nash, who had 12 points and nine assists, returned to the starting
lineup following a 24-game absence after sustaining a non-displaced fracture
to his lower left leg on Oct. 31.
Nash came back three days after Pau Gasol rejoined the Lakers following an
eight-game absence because of tendinitis in his knees.
David Lee recorded 20 points and 11 rebounds, while Stephen Curry provided 20
points, eight rebounds and seven assists for Golden State, which has dropped
two of its last three contests.
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