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Lakers blow huge lead but beat Nets 99-94 (Yahoo Sports)
 Paul Pierce couldn't believe he missed at the end. Young scored a season-high 26 points to spark a huge effort from the league's most productive bench, and Los Angeles beat the Brooklyn Nets 99-94 on Wednesday night after blowing a 27-point lead. Wesley Johnson made the tiebreaking basket when he stole Pierce's pass and dunked with 1:35 left, and the Lakers used their sizzling start to bounce back from a loss in Washington a night earlier and win for the fourth time in five games. ''We weren't doing anything wrong (early in the game),'' Lakers coach Mike D'Antoni said. More...
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