Article: BRYANT MISSING USUAL BOUNCE HE'S HELD SCORELESS OVER FINAL QUARTER

Kobe Bryant usually makes things seem easy on the basketball court. But Bryant was clearly struggling in the fourth quarter of the Los Angeles Lakers' 104-101 loss to the Celtics last night at the FleetCenter.

Bryant failed to score in the final 15 minutes 58 seconds and missed a 3-point attempt at the final buzzer as the Lakers maneuvered into position to send the game into overtime, despite trailing by 5 points with 28 seconds remaining. Bryant has been contending with a rape charge for more than a year - he refused comment last night on a report that the case has been settled - but his performance seemed

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