The Los Angeles Lakers wanted to move the ball on offense and contain Charlotte Hornets guard Kemba Walker on defense. LeBron James had 27 points and nine assists, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope scored 25 points and the Lakers ended the Hornets' four-game winning streak with a 129-115 victory on Friday night. Rajon Rondo had 17 of the Lakers' 34 assists, and Kyle Kuzma added 20 points as the Lakers won their third straight at home.