Lakers notch 50th victory against Minnesota

paublock1Its fair to say that the real highlight of this game was Mr. Congo Cash (his 5 blocks + career high points) and his fellow bench mob friends — in what was likely the most exciting 4th quarter blowout of the season.

Yahoo!: Kobe Bryant scored 23 points, Pau Gasol added 21 and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 110-90 Friday night, becoming the first NBA team to reach 50 victories.

Bryant and Gasol both went 5-for-5 from the line and Gasol grabbed a team-leading nine rebounds as the Lakers won their sixth in a row at home and beat the Wolves for the eighth consecutive time.

The Lakers swept the Wolves 4-0 for the second consecutive season and are 10-1 in the teams’ last 11 meetings.

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