A.I. Scores 51, but Lakers Beat Nuggets
"I just got in a rhythm. I kept attacking"
The Los Angeles Lakers' team effort trumped Allen Iverson's big night. Iverson scored a season-high 51 points but the Lakers had three players, led by Kobe Bryant's 25, score 20-plus points to give the Lakers a 111-107 win over the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday night.
Vladimir Radmanovic scored 21 points and Derek Fisher added 20 for the Lakers. Carmelo Anthony had 26 points and eight rebounds and Marcus Camby had 20 rebounds for the Nuggets.
'We absorbed a lot of points from Iverson,' Lakers coach Phil Jackson said. 'He got our whole team in foul trouble.' Read more