Dec 08
Gasol slashing the fifth triple-double of his career
The Spanish signed 21 points, 14 rebounds, eight assists and five blocks, while Kobe Bryant was the best in the duel with 32 points. For Washington, which came to be 19 below and which lies with a record of 0-11 outside the Verizon Center, noted a stunning Nick Young with 30 points and John Wall, with 22 goals and 14 assists.
After a splendid start for the Lakers, which included caps, steals some rookie precipitation Wall and several details of “showtime” local despite the lethargy of Gasol (1 / 6 in shots), the Wizards reacted hand Arenas spectacular, very motivated against Bryant.
Superiority in the rebound of Californians (17-6) led to the early lead of Phil Jackson after the first quarter (36-23), and entry to track the stocks did nothing but increase that income through triple of Steve Blake and Shannon Brown.
However, the cruising speed set by Wall in Washington counterattacks and the tremendous run scorer Nick Young (the university stage took place in the near USC) were able to overwhelm his opponent at times (50-46), although the return Bryant court to put things in place for a relaxing break (69-56).
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