Saturday Morning Suicides: The Black Mamba strikes down Raptors; Deron Williams has a magical night against the Wizards
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KB24 is as driven as he’s ever been.
Kobe Bryant has literally taken the Los Angeles Lakers playoff hopes into his own hands. Bryant brought the home team back from and 11-point deficit in the fourth quarter. Bryant hit 3 three-pointers in the final minutes of regulation and scored four more points in overtime to life the Lakers to a 118-116 victory in overtime. Bryant finished with 41 points and 12 assists.
Brooklyn’s Deron Williams made an NBA-record nine three pointers in the first half on his way to 42 points in the Nets 95-78 victory over the Washington Wizards. Williams finished with 11 three-pointers making his first eight attempts.
Thunder 116 – Bobcats 94
Pacers 115 – Magic 86
Nets 95 – Wizards 78
Mavericks 102 – Pistons 99
Grizzlies 103 – Cavaliers 92
Celtics 107 – Hawks 102 (ot)
Heat 102 – 76ers 93
Bulls 89 – Jazz 88
Trail Blazers 136 – Spurs 106
Kings 121 – Suns 112
Lakers 118 – Raptors 116 (ot)
Rockets 94 – Warriors 88
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