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Kobe Bryant - Clutch Plays and 4th Quarter Takeovers against the San Antonio Spurs in the Playoffs
HAPPY NATIONAL CARMELO ANTHONY DAY (7/15)
Dirk Nowitzki in the 2006 WCSF against Tim Duncan and the #1 Seed Spurs 27.1 PPG 13.3 RPG 2.7 APG 1.4 SPG 52.7 FG% 12.5 3p% (Only 8 3pa) 91.3 FT% 65.4 FT% Mavs 4-3 Spurs 37 PTS and 15 REBS in Game 7 win on the Road
Kobe Bryant Games 4-6 against the Timberwolves after going down 2-1 in the 2003 WCFR 31.7 PPG 5.0 RPG 6.0 APG 1.7 SPG 45.8 FG% - 42.9 3p% - 85.2 FT% 11.3 4th QTR PPG on 55/33/100% Lakers Win Series 4-2
Kobe Bryant’s Final 14 Games of the 2005-06 Season to send the Lakers into the Playoffs 38.8 PPG - 5.4 RPG - 3.4 APG - 2.2 SPG 48.7 FG% 37.2 3p% 84.1 FT% Lakers Finished 11-3 to finish 45-37 and earn the 7th Seed in the West 8 Games with at least 42 Points 5 Games with exactly…
Re-Watching some 19 Year Old Kobe Bryant - Takeover in Vancouver to lead the Lakers victory over the Grizzlies (1/6/1998) Short Thread
Kobe Bryant in the 4 Playoff Road Games against the Spurs in 2001 and 2002 Playoffs 33 PPG 7.5 RPG 4.5 APG 47 FG% 38.5 3p% 65.4 FT% 4-0 Record Spurs were #1 Defense in 01 and #2 Defense in 02
Three of the best scorers in NBA history. (2007)
Kobe Bryant in back to back rounds versus the Kings and Spurs in the 2001 Playoffs: ▸ 34.1 PTS ▸ 8.0 REBS ▸ 5.6 ASTS ▸ 1.4 STLS ▸ 49.5% FG ▸ 83.5% FT Two Sweeps 🧹
Clutch Playoff Stats During 3-Peat (Totals) Kobe 102 Points 16 Assists 46.1 FG% (30/65) 80.8 FT% (38/47) 59.5 TS% Shaq 84 Points 8 Assists 50% FG (27/54) 52.6% FT (30/57) 53.1 TS%
Kobe Bryant’s Full 2001 Playoff Run Highlights 29.4 PPG 7.3 RPG 6.1 APG 1.6 SPG 47/32/81% Splits
Just curious on y’all thoughts… Do the Lakers still win 3 championships if you replaced Kobe Bryant with Tracy McGrady?
Stephen Curry (2022) and Kobe Bryant (2010) are the only champions in the last 20 years to lead BOTH teams in scoring in more than 80% of the games of an NBA Finals series. This will still hold after these Finals. via @statmuse
“He was considered a sidekick, he was considered a robin, he was considered the next Pippen” Meanwhile this is what LEGENDS of the game, Shaq and Charles Barkley, thought of a 22 year old Kobe Bryant: “The best player in the world” “I didn’t think he [MJ] was as good as you”
Kobe Bryant’s 4th Quarter / Clutch Scoring in the 2007-08 MVP Season
Hmmm….
“Everybody thought Pau Gasol should have been [Finals] MVP. That’s how well Pau was playing.” Dwyane Wade recalls Pau Gasol's performance in the 2010 NBA Finals 🏆 (via @wynetwork)