Lakers 107, Bucks 106 (OT)

MILWAUKEE — Kobe Bryant swished a 15-foot jumper just off the left elbow as the buzzer sounded to give the Lakers an overtime victory tonight over the Milwaukee Bucks. Bryant finished with 39 points one night after scoring a season-best 42 in the Lakers’ victory over the Chicago Bulls. He made 13 of 28 shots. Michael Redd missed a runner from the paint with 8.9 seconds left and the Bucks ahead by 106-105. Bryant took the ball at Charlie Bell and swished his jumper at the buzzer. Pau Gasol added 26 points and a career-high 22 rebonds for the Lakers (20-4).