Game Grades: Los Angeles Lakers rally to beat Kings

MVP: Kobe Bryant. Bar none. Bryant took over in the second half and finished with a game-high 32 points with 6 assists and 3 rebounds. His clutch baskets down the stretch, though, is what sealed the Lakers victory.

LVP: Jeremy Lin and Ronnie Price. I could have just left my LVP description up from last game. The two combined for 5 points on 2-10 shooting, meaning they are 4 of 19 from the field since having the roles switched. Their play was so bad that

Stat of the Night: 24-37. The Kings shooting from the free throw line, highlighted by a 2-8 performance from Darren Collison, an 80% free throw shooter on the year. In a three-point game, those missed free throws were the difference.

The Starters

The Bench