National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
L.A. Lakers 117, Chicago 109
When: 8:30 PM ET, Saturday, March 21, 2009
Where: United Center, Chicago, Illinois
Officials: #15 Bennett Salvatore, #23 Jason Phillips, #51 Leroy Richardson
Attendance: 23011
Final Scoring Summary
 
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L.A. Lakers 24243336117
Chicago 34282522109
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
L.A. Lakers 0-0 0-0 0-0 W2
Chicago 0-0 0-0 0-0 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Chicago Bulls have a 0-0 record at home this season. The Los Angeles Lakers are 0-0 while on the road this season.
  • Chicago has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Bulls have won 0 of their last 10 games.
  • L.A. Lakers has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Lakers have won 0 of their last 10 games.
  • John Salmons played 42:05 minutes and scored 30 points. He shot 66.7% from the field and has averaged 0 points over the last five games.
  • Kobe Bryant played 36:47 minutes and scored 28 points. He shot 40.0% from the field and has averaged 0 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Chicago Bulls average � points per game and hold opponents to � points per game. The Los Angeles Lakers average � points per game and hold opponents to � points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
L.A. Lakers   Chicago
Kobe Bryant 28 Scoring John Salmons 30
Kobe Bryant 7 Assists Ben Gordon 6
Pau Gasol 10 Rebounds Tyrus Thomas 16
Kobe Bryant 6 Free Throws Made Brad Miller 8
Kobe Bryant 5 Steals Kirk Hinrich 1
Kobe Bryant 1 Blocks Joakim Noah 3
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
L.A. Lakers 117 49.5 11-21 16-28 22 39 3 16 11
Chicago 109 50.6 6-15 25-29 17 45 9 2 23
Upcoming Games
  • Chicago will play their next game on the road against Washington. The Bulls have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • L.A. Lakers will play their next game on the road against Oklahoma City. The Lakers have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.