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The Hornets' homecoming turned into another Kobe show. Kobe Bryant scored 18 of his 40 points in the fourth quarter as the Los Angeles Lakers beat New Orleans 113-107 Wednesday night in New Orleans, disappointing the standing room crowd that put aside its Hurricane Katrina problems for a night of cheering on its team.
It was the first professional sporting event in New Orleans since the Aug. 29 storm destroyed much of the city, scattered residents across the United States and sent the Hornets to Oklahoma City for the season. The game was a sellout, with 17,744 people jammed in and the Arena's $10 million restoration ready.See the full content of this document
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Lakers Spoil New Orleans' Homecoming
Lamar Odom had 18 points and 17 rebounds for Los Angeles, Smush Parker ...
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