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LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Wilson Chandler scored 19 points and Ty Lawson had 18 points and 16 assists, helping the Denver Nuggets beat the Los Angeles Lakers 101-94 in overtime on Sunday night.Arron Afflalo added 15 points for the Nuggets, who have won five of six following a 1-6 start that was capped by consecutive double-digit losses to Portland.The Lakers, coming off a 140-106 drubbing at Dallas, began a four-game homestand with their seventh straight loss to the Nuggets, despite 27 points from Kobe Bryant. The NBAs No. 4 career scorer made only four of 14 shots after the third quarter and finished 10 for 24.The losing streak against Denver matches the Lakers longest against any club since an eight-game drought against Portland from Feb. 18, 1993, through Jan. 9, 1995. The franchise record for consecutive losses against one team is 19, against Boston from Nov. 6, 1957, through March 3, 1959.Nuggets reserve Danilo Gallinari had 10 points, including a 3-pointer that gave Denver a 94-90 lead with 1:28 left in OT. Bryant responded with a short jumper 9 seconds later, but that was the Lakers last basket in a game in which they finished at 37.1 per cent from the field and Denver 37.8.The Nuggets missed 15 of 38 free throws and the Lakers missed nine of 34. Los Angeles has lost five games by seven points or fewer.Carlos Boozer sat out because of a left shoulder strain and Ed Davis made his first start as a Laker at power forward. He had four points and five rebounds in 22 minutes before fouling out with 10:37 left in the game and the Los Angeles ahead 75-73.Wesley Johnson posterized Gallinari with a soaring slam dunk after a fast-break feed from Jeremy Lin and completed the three-point play to give the Lakers an 85-82 lead with 3:15 left in the fourth quarter. But they didnt make another field goal until overtime, when Lin hit a short jumper to give them an 88-86 lead with 4 minutes to play.The Nuggets led 41-39 at halftime despite Chandler, Afflalo and Kenneth Faried all going 2 for 7 from the field. Bryant was the only starter on either team shooting at least 50 per cent in the half, going 5 for 9 with 11 points.The Nuggets, who made 10 or more 3-pointers in each of their previous four games, missed their first 11 attempts from behind the arc against a defence that surrendered 18 against the Mavericks on Friday night. Darrell Arthur ended Denvers long-range drought with 7:54 left in the half.____TIP-INSNuggets: Coach Brian Shaw, who spent the final four seasons of his playing career with the Lakers and helped them win three consecutive NBA titles, is 42-53 since taking the Nuggets job. Last season, Denver finished out of the playoff picture after qualifying for the post-season in 10 consecutive years. ... Reserve G Randy Foye played 11 scoreless minutes after missing two games with a bruised right knee. ... The Nuggets improved to 1-7 when trailing after three quarters.Lakers: The inductions of Shaquille ONeal and Zelmo Beaty into the College Basketball Hall of Fame on Sunday at Kansas City made them the 14th and 15th members to have played for the Lakers. ... Bryant, who turned 36 on Aug. 23, came in averaging a league-best 26.7 points. The oldest scoring champion in NBA history was Michael Jordan, who was 35 years and 61 days old when he finished the 1997-98 campaign with a league-best 28.7 average in his final season with the Chicago Bulls. Bryant, who has won two scoring titles, led the league in points in 2002-03 and 2007-08 — but finished second in scoring average both times.UP NEXTNuggets: Host Chicago on Tuesday.Lakers: Host Memphis on Wednesday. Orest Kindrachuk Jersey . General Manager Sam Presti said the three-time All-Star had knee swelling that would not subside, and the procedure was intended to solve the problem. He said doctors determined that a loose stitch was to blame for the swelling, that Westbrooks lateral meniscus has healed properly and the procedure was successful. Evgeni Malkin Jersey . 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The result means Atletico Madrid now tops the table, with Madrid level on points in second and Barcelona a point behind in third with nine games remaining as the title race shapes up to be the closest in years.INDIANAPOLIS - Peyton Manning, Rob Gronkowski and Earl Thomas are among the 26 players chosen by USA Football for its All-Fundamental team.Players from 22 NFL teams have been selected with guidance from a five-man committee of Bill Polian, Herm Edwards, Merril Hoge, Charles Davis and Carl Peterson.USA Football, the governing body for the sport in the United States, recognizes NFL players who employ proper technique, particularly when blocking and tackling, which fosters safety benefits and better on-field performances.Among the other players chosen for the squad are Reggie Wayne, Golden Tate, Matt Forte, Joe Thomas, Luke Kuechly, Cameron Wake, Gerald McCoy and three rookies: place kicker Chandler Catanzaro, linebacker Khalil Mack, and guard Zack Martin.These 26 men serve as examples to the millions of youth football players across the nation that fundamentals are vital to success at every level, said Peterson, USA Footballs chairman and a longtime NFL executive. According to medical experts, players wwho master the fundamentals and learn them at younger ages are safer as they progress within the sport.ddddddddddddThe team:Quarterback: Peyton Manning, DenverRunning Back: Matt Forte, ChicagoFullback: John Kuhn, Green BayWide Receivers: Golden Tate, Detroit; Reggie Wayne, IndianapolisTight End: Rob Gronkowski, New EnglandCenter: Ryan Kalil, CarolinaGuard: Zach Martin, Dallas; Marshal Yanda, BaltimoreTackle: Jason Peters, Philadelphia; Joe Thomas, ClevelandDefensive End: Cameron Wake, Miami; Sheldon Richardson, New York JetsDefensive Tackle: Gerald McCoy, Tampa Bay; Kyle Williams, BuffaloLinebacker: Khalil Mack, Oakland; Luke Kuechly, Carolina; Tamba Hali, Kansas CityCornerback: Vontae Davis, Indianapolis; Terence Newman, DallasSafety: Ryan Clark, Washington; Earl Thomas, SeattlePlacekicker: Chandler Catanzaro, ArizonaPunter: Jon Ryan, SeattleReturn Specialist: Jacoby Jones, BaltimoreLong Snapper: Cullen Loeffler, Minnesota___AP NFL website: www.pro32.ap.org and www.twitter.com/AP_NFL ' ' '