SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Andrei Kirilenko led a late charge and the

Utah Jazz knotted their Western Conference semifinal series at two

games apiece by outlasting the Los Angeles Lakers 123-115 in

overtime.

Kirilenko blocked Kobe Bryant twice in the extra period and

converted a three-point play that put the Jazz ahead by five points

with 35 seconds left. He finished with 15 points for the Jazz, who

shot 9-for-9 from the free-throw line while outscoring the Lakers

15-7 in the final period.

Deron Williams poured in 29 points and had 14 assists as one of

three Utah players with a double-double. Carlos Boozer scored 12 of

his 14 points in the second half and finished with 12 rebounds.

Mehmet Okur (MEH'-met oh-KOOR') contributed 18 points and 11

rebounds to the victory.

Bryant finished with 33 points for the Lakers, who erased a

12-point deficit in the final four minutes of regulation. Lamar

Odom chipped in 26 points and 13 rebounds, while Pau Gasol (paw

gah-SAHL') added 23 points and 10 boards.

Game 5 is Wednesday in Los Angeles.

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