Lakers avoid matching record skid by outlasting Bulls in 2OT

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    When the Los Angeles Lakers blew a nine-point lead in 70 seconds late in regulation, they certainly seemed to be careening straight toward another loss in overtime.

    That's when the young, patchwork Lakers discovered a poise they've never had before -- just in time to avoid a historic defeat.

    Jordan Hill scored 26 points and forced the second overtime with a clutch jumper, and the Lakers snapped their nine-game losing streak in thrilling fashion with a 123-118 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Thursday night.

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