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Some so-called experts believed the aging Detroit Pistons would surrender their Central Division supremacy to younger, up-and-coming teams this season.

The Pistons are proving them wrong.

Detroit looks to make it three wins in four games on its current West Coast road trip in a matchup with the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night. (Full Story)

Lakers Headlines

Final 1 2 3 4 Tot
LA Lakers 25 36 14 18 93
Houston 22 27 22 19 90
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 Leaders LA Lakers Houston
Points K. Bryant 30 Y. Ming 26
Rebounds 2 tied with 9 Y. Ming 13
Assists K. Bryant 5 R. Alston 7
Standings
Pacific Division
  W L Pct GB
Phoenix 7 2 .778 --
Los Angeles 5 2 .714 1.0
Los Angeles 4 3 .571 2.0
Sacramento 2 6 .250 4.5
Golden State 0 6 .000 5.5
 
Leaders
Points: Kobe Bryant28.6
Rebounds: Andrew Bynum10.0
Assists: Kobe Bryant5.0
FG%: Andrew Bynum57.1%
Steals: Kobe Bryant2.4
Blocks: Kobe Bryant1.4
Offense (Rank)
Points: 103.9 (6)
Rebounds: 10.7 (19)
Assists: 22.1 (9)
FG%: 48.3% (3)
FT%: 74.1% (18)
3P%: 32.4% (23)
Defense (Rank)
Points: 101.4 (22)
Rebounds: 35.7 (1)
Assists: 23.3 (25)
FG%: 43.1% (4)
FT%: 72.6% (6)
3P%: 38.2% (24)
Next 5
DateOppPrevious
11/16vs. Det-
11/18vs. Chi-
11/20@ Ind-
11/21@ Mil-
11/23@ Bos-
Last 10
DateOppFinal
11/14@ HouW 93-90
11/13@ SAL 92-107
11/9vs. MinW 107-93
11/6vs. NOL 104-118
11/4vs. UtaW 119-109
11/2@ PhoW 119-98
10/30vs. HouL 93-95
Injuries
Date Player Status
11/2/2007 L. Odom Recovery from left shoulder surgery (day-to-day)
10/26/2007 K. Bryant Sprained right wrist (day-to-day)
10/24/2007 L. Odom Left shoulder surgery - out 1 to 2 weeks (day-to-day)
Transactions
Date Player Transactions
10/29/2007 J. Farmar Exercised Contract Option through 2008-09 season
10/29/2007 A. Bynum Exercised Contract Option through 2008-09 season
10/23/2007 E. Brown Waived
10/23/2007 A. Patterson Waived
10/23/2007 L. Turner Waived
10/1/2007 A. Patterson Signed as Free Agent
9/18/2007 E. Brown Signed as Free Agent
8/22/2007 L. Turner Signed as Free Agent
7/31/2007 C. Karl Signed as Free Agent
7/20/2007 D. Fisher Signed as Free Agent
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