Did the Lakers lose when Kobe scored 81?
Kobe’s 81-point game second only to Wilt Kobe Bryant scored a staggering 81 points — the second-highest total in NBA history — and the Lakers beat the Raptors 122-104 on Sunday night.
What game did Kobe drop 81?
2006
That was until Kobe Bryant burned the Toronto Raptors on January 22, 2006 in one of the greatest single-game performances in NBA history. As the Lakers scored a 122-104 comeback victory at home, Bryant finished with 81 points on 28-of-46 shooting, including 7-of-13 from 3-point range, and 18-of-20 from the foul line.
What was the final score when Kobe scored 81?
122-104
In 2006, Kobe Bryant scored 81 points, the second-highest in NBA history, in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 122-104 victory over the Toronto Raptors.
What year did Kobe Bryant score 81 points against the Raptors?
Raptors in 2006. Looking back on Kobe Bryant’s dominant performance against the Toronto Raptors, in which the Los Angeles Lakers legend dropped a career-high 81 points.
When was Kobe’s last game?
April 13, 2016
Lakers star Kobe Bryant, center, heads to the locker room after scoring 22 points in the first half of his final game on Wednesday, April 13, 2016, at Staples Center in Los Angeles. Kobe Bryant takes a shot in the first quarter of his final game at the Staples Center Wednesday.
Did Kobe Bryant score 81 points in one game?
The standout performance came on Jan. 22 when Bryant torched the Raptors for 81 points, the second-highest individual total of all time behind only Chamberlain’s 100-point explosion. The box score is staggering, yet it was how Bryant did it that was so impressive.
Did Kobe win his final game?
But Kobe Bryant remained on the court. And, to round out the storybook ending, Bryant led the Lakers to a 101-96 victory against the Utah Jazz in his 1,346th and final regular-season game, punctuating a season-long farewell tour with a performance that even he couldn’t fathom.