Lakers end Cavs' 23-game home streak
China Daily | Updated: 2009-02-10 08:15
CLEVELAND: The Los Angeles Lakers roared from behind in the second half to end the Cleveland Cavaliers' perfect home season with a 101-91 victory on Sunday.
The Cavaliers, who led by 10 at halftime, had won 23 consecutive home games before the loss.
With Kobe Bryant slowed by the flu, forward Lamar Odom took over the Lakers' scoring load with season highs of 28 points and 17 rebounds. Bryant finished with 19 points, including a key field goal in the fourth quarter.
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