The Lakers outrebounded the Kings 55-48 last night and that helped them outlast them. Kobe Bryant led the way for the Lakers last night with 38 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 steals. Pau Gasol also stuffed the stat sheet with 24 points, 11 rebounds, 3 assists and 6 blocked shots last night. Shannon Brown pitched in with 15 points, 7 rebounds and 1 assist in 28 minutes off the bench last night. The Lakers are now 24-5 on the year.