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Kobe Bryant's first 50-point game came in a shootout with Golden State's Antawn Jamison in Dec. 2000 that has to be seen to be believed.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 24

Kobe Bryant showed tons of bravery in Game 6 of the Lakers' 2006 first-round series versus Phoenix, scoring 50 points, but it wasn't enough.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 25

Kobe Bryant had his fourth consecutive 50-point game in March 2007 to give the Lakers a much-needed four-game winning streak.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 26

Kobe Bryant's second 50-point game in a row got the 2006-07 Lakers a win over Minnesota and helped make sure they would make the playoffs.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 27

Kobe Bryant scored 52 points in March of 2008 to help the Lakers outlast Dirk Nowitzki and the Mavericks in an overtime thriller.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 28

Towards the end of the 2006-07 season, Kobe Bryant became a five-alarm fire against Seattle to drag the disjointed Lakers into the playoffs.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 29

Kobe Bryant made sure to set the right tone against the Celtics in Game 1 of the 2010 NBA Finals.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 30

Kobe Bryant's gigantic game in the 2008 NBA Playoffs sent a message to Carmelo Anthony, Allen Iverson and the Denver Nuggets.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 31

With the Lakers down 1-0 to the inferior Rockets in the 2009 playoffs, Kobe Bryant made sure his team would get in the victory column.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 32

Kobe Bryant was at his heroic best in the final game of the 2003-04 season, as he hit two incredible clutch shots to give the Lakers a win.

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Kobe Bryant crash photos: LA County to pay additional $4.95 million to Chester family

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday agreed to pay an additional $4.95 million to Chris Chester over graphic photos that sheriff’s deputies and firefighters took of the helicopter crash that killed his wife and daughter along with Kobe Bryant and six others in 2020.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 33

Kobe Bryant loved to put on a show whenever he played the Knicks at Madison Square Garden, and his 2003 trip there was no exception.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 34

In Game 7 of the 2002 WCF versus the Kings, Kobe Bryant maintained his poise and delivered a magnificent game to give the Lakers a victory.

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Julian Edelman tells story of epic encounter with the legendary Kobe Bryant

Julian Edelman remembers when the Mamba Mentality crossed paths with The Patriot Way

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 35

With the Lakers facing elimination in the 2002 WCF, Kobe Bryant, along with Shaquille O'Neal, had a dominant game to give them a win.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 36

With the Lakers needing a road win in Game 3 of the 2000 WCF versus the Blazers, Kobe Bryant delivered two clutch plays to ensure victory.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 37

With the Lakers trailing the 2008 NBA Finals 2-0 to the Celtics, Kobe Bryant flexed to put his team on the board and make it a series.

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Shaquille O’Neal talks about how he motivated Kobe Bryant

Shaquille O'Neal says he had a unique way of getting Kobe Bryant to play his best back when they were teammates on the Lakers.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 39

In a 2006 head-to-head matchup with Allen Iverson, Kobe Bryant scored 48 highly efficient points and reminded everyone that he was the best.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 40

While in the midst of perhaps his greatest hot streak ever, Kobe Bryant lit up the Nuggets in 2003 for 51 points.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 41

Facing Tim Duncan and the Spurs early in the 2000-01 season, Kobe Bryant set a new career-high in scoring to help lead the Lakers to a win.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 43

In Game 3 of the 2001 WCF, Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant had monstrous performances to lead the Lakers to a dominant win over the Spurs.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 42

Kobe Bryant had a new career playoff high in scoring in Game 3 of the 2001 WCSF to lead the peaking Lakers past the Kings.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 45

Kobe Bryant had a big outing against the Jazz early in the 2001-02 season to remind them that he and the Lakers were still the best.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 46

The day the Lakers acquired Pau Gasol in 2008, Kobe Bryant went out and dominated the Toronto Raptors with 46 spectacular points.

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