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Bryant leads Lakers over Hornets in OT (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Kobe Bryant scored 11 of his 39 points in overtime and the Los Angeles Lakers beat New Orleans 115-111 on Friday night, snapping the Hornets' NBA-record streak of 13 consecutive overtime victories. Pau Gasol had 20 points and 12 rebounds for the defending Western Conference champions, who won for the 14th time in 16 games.