Los Angeles Lakers @ New Orleans Hornets

9-10, 2-5 Away

103

9-10, 2-5 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Lakers LAL	20	27	30	26	103
Hornets NO	23	25	16	23	87

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Regular Season Series

LAL lead 1-0

Lakers
103
Hornets
87

Game 1

6/12

Hornets
106
Lakers
111

Game 2

30/1

Lakers
108
Hornets
102

Game 3

7/3

Hornets
96
Lakers
104

Game 4

10/4

Smoothie King Center

1:00 AM, 6 December 2012

New Orleans, LA

Attendance: 18,449

Referees:
Derrick Collins
Scott Twardoski
David Jones

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Lakers	19	9	.679	-	L2
Phoenix	16	13	.552	3.5	W1
Golden State	15	15	.500	5	W2
LA Clippers	8	21	.276	11.5	W2
Sacramento	7	23	.233	13	L1

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