Lakers, 103; Hornets, 87

Advocate staff photo by KAREN S. DOERR -- Lakers forward Metta World Peace and Hornets forward Al-Farouq Aminu battle for the ball in the first half Wed. night, Dec. 4, 2012 at New Orleans Arena in New Orleans, La.

The New Orleans Hornets fell to the Los Angeles Lakers Wednesday night by a score of 103-87. Laker Kobe Bryant passed the 30,000 mark in career points.