NBA: Lakers beat Bulls, ending 5-game losing streak

By Can Erozden</p> <p>ANKARA (AA) – Los Angeles Lakers managed to end their five game losing streak in the NBA, beating opponents Chicago Bulls 123-107 in an away game late Tuesday.</p> <p>Lakers superstar LeBron James racked up 36 points and took 10 rebounds against Bulls at United Center in Chicago as he was the major contributor for Lakers victory.</p> <p>Lakers guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope scored 24 points and his teammate Kyle Kuzma produced 21 points for visitors.</p> <p>In the Chicago Bulls, center Robin Lopez scored 20 points and had seven rebounds. Lopez was Bulls' top scorer against Lakers in the game.</p> <p>Bulls forward Otto Porter Jr. produced 19 points and grabbed nine rebounds.</p> <p>Also, Bulls guard Kris Dunn scored 18 points, had seven rebounds and made nine assists.</p> <p>So, Lakers ended their five-game losing streak in Chicago as the Western Conference team earned their last win against New Orleans Pelicans on Feb. 28 in Los Angeles.</p> <p> </p> <p>- Here are the results for Tuesday’s matches in the NBA:</p> <p>Indiana Pacers-New York Knicks: 103-98</p> <p>Philadelphia 76ers-Cleveland Cavaliers: 106-99</p> <p>Chicago Bulls-Los Angeles Lakers: 107-123</p> <p>New Orleans Pelicans-Milwaukee Bucks: 113-130</p> <p>Dallas Mavericks-San Antonio Spurs: 105-112</p> <p>Denver Nuggets-Minnesota Timberwolves: 133-107</p> <p>Los Angeles Clippers-Portland Trail Blazers: 104-125