Byron Scott is the seventh former Laker to become head coach. Of the previous six, only Pat Riley and Jerry West coached more than one season in Los Angeles.
Kobe Bryant is the third player in NBA history to have multiple triple-doubles in a season at age 36 or older, joining Wilt Chamberlain and Jason Kidd.
Bryant now has missed 13 straight game-tying or go-ahead field goals in the final five seconds of the fourth quarter or overtime, according to ESPN Stats & Information.
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