Bekuk Hornets, Lakers Earn Third Win streak

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Los Angeles, - Los Angeles Lakers win their third straight after a beat New Orleans Hornets with a narrow 111-105.

In the game held at the Staples Center on Wednesday (30/01/2013) morning local time, the Lakers and Hornets meet for the third time this season. In two previous meetings Lakers always win.

Since the first quarter of the Lakers and Hornets chasing chasing numbers and the Lakers won 25-24. Lakers dominate in the second quarter and 29 points while making just 18 Hornets, Lakers close the half time with a 54-42 lead.

Sign in third quarter Hornets began to rise and push back the Lakers in which they had 31 points as the Lakers 29. But the Lakers still lead 83-73.

In the fourth quarter the Hornets try to catch up again and they managed to cut the margin to a half ball figure, ie 101-102 while the remaining two-minute duel. Before finally Earl Clark and Steve Nash contributed points to close the game with a score of 111-105.

Third consecutive victory after from Utah Jazz and Oklahoma City Thunder make Mike D'Anthoni farm team was in position 10 of the Western Conference standings with a record of 19-25.

Shown as a top performer is Dwight Howard with 24 points, four rebounds and two assists. Clark makes 20 points while Kobe Bryant only making 14 points.

In the camp there is Greivis Vasquez Hornets with 15 points, five rebounds and 15 assists.

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