Daily Recap: Jan 03, 2012

The Oklahoma City Thunder have now lost 2 games in a row after they were defeated by the Portland Trailblazers 103-93.  Lamarcus Aldridge led Portland with 30 points while Oklahoma was paced by Russell Westbrook with 22 points, 6 rebounds and 8 assists.

In Los Angeles, Kobe Bryant scored a season-high 37 points and Andrew Bynum registered his first career 20pt-20reb with 21 points and 22 rebounds to led LA to a win against the Houston Rockets 108-99.

The Chicago Bulls recorded an improbable victory against the Atlanta Hawks after trailing by 19 midway in the 3rd quarter.  MVP Derrick Rose scored 17 of his game-high 30 points in the 4th quarter.  Loul Deng scored 21 points and scoring the winning basket with 3.7 seconds left.

Here are the results from the rest of the games:

CHA  101       SAC   96       MIL  73

CLE  115       MEM  113      UTA 85

Source: NBA's YouTube, NBA