Lakers Hold On, Top Celtics 88-87 In Ot (ap)

Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant (24) smiles during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Boston Celtics in Boston, Thursday Feb. 9, 2012. Bryant contributed 27 points as the Lakers won 88-87 in overtime.

Paul Pierce’s shot rimmed out in the final seconds of overtime, and Pau Gasol knew the game wasn’t over yet. The ball bounced to Ray Allen, who gave it a two-handed push back toward the basket. “That shot that Ray Allen took was good, in my opinion,” Los Angeles Lakers coach Mike Brown said.

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