The lead · Lakers-Pistons
Kobe Bryant scores 39, Lakers rally past Detroit
Paul Pierce goes for 42 points
Game flow · LAL margin at each break
By quarter
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT1 | T |
|---|
| Lakers | 28 | 29 | 22 | 32 | 14 | 125 |
| Pistons | 27 | 35 | 28 | 21 | 8 | 119 |
Who led
Kobe BryantLAL39 PTS · 5 REB · 7 AST Shaquille O'NealLAL26 PTS · 10 REB · 2 AST Jerry StackhouseDET46 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST Chucky AtkinsDET20 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST Second story · Celtics-Suns
Boston handles Phoenix by 4
The Celtics won the second quarter 27–18. Final: 105–101. Paul Pierce led Boston with 42 points, 2 rebounds and 1 assist.
The whole night · final margins