Pacers 95, Lakers 92

Roy Hibbert scored 24 points and the Indiana Pacers withstood a furious rally by Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers for a 95-92 victory at Staples Center on Sunday night.

Bryant scored 41 points and had the Lakers' final 15 points in the third quarter, but missed a tying three-pointer with 9.9 seconds left in the game and the Lakers (13-4) lost their second in a row.

Hibbert also had 11 rebounds for the Pacers. Danny Granger scored 18 and Darren Collison added 14 for the Pacers (8-7).

T.J. Ford made it 93-88 with 1:30 left in the contest. Bryant pulled the Lakers to 93-90 with 1:07 left, and Pau Gasol's two free throws with 34.1 seconds made it 93-92.

Hibbert made it 95-92 with slam with 16.4 seconds left.

Lamar Odom had 15 points and 11 rebounds and Gasol had 13 points and 12 rebounds.

Final1st2nd3rd4thScore
Los Angeles LakersLakers2619242392
Indiana PacersPacers2328261895
L.A. LakersIndiana
Pts:Kobe Bryant41Roy Hibbert24
Reb:Pau Gasol12Roy Hibbert12
Ast:Derek Fisher5Roy Hibbert6
Season Series
Dec 15th 2010 L.A. Lakers 109 @ Indiana 94
Nov 28th 2010 Indiana 95 @ L.A. Lakers 92
L.A. LakersStatsIndiana
1-1Vs1-1
100.5Points / Game94.5
44.7Field Goal %45.0
37.53 Point %22.7
75.6Free Throw %77.1