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In a 2012 annual survey of NBA general managers, Bryant was selected for the 10th consecutive season as the player general managers would want to take a clutch shot with a game on the line. [345] [346] Bryant enjoyed being the villain, and reveled in being booed and then silencing the crowd with his play.
Clutch performance in sports refers to the phenomenon where athletes excel under pressure, commonly known as "in the clutch". These moments can occur at any point during the game, and involve plays that significantly impact the outcome of the game.
In 2003, the sheriff's office in Eagle, Colorado, arrested professional basketball player Kobe Bryant in connection with an investigation of a sexual assault complaint. News of Bryant's arrest on July 18 garnered significant news media attention.
Mamba mission: How Kobe Bryant's immense legacy still influences today's superstars. LaMelo Ball looked up, flung his shooting wrist and unleashed a smile that seemingly said it all — the...
The Kings led 99–97 with 11.8 seconds left. After Kobe Bryant attempted a game-tying shot and missed, Shaquille O'Neal attempted a putback. When that missed, Vlade Divac knocked the ball away to try to run out the clock. However, it went right to Horry, who hit the game-winning three-pointer at the buzzer to give the Lakers a 100–99 victory ...
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Midway through overtime, O'Neal committed his sixth foul but 21-year-old Bryant delivered three clutch shots, as the Lakers were able to overcome back-up center John Salley's inability to effectively defend Smits. Smits and Miller scored all 14 of Indiana's OT points, but it was not enough to overcome as Miller missed a last-second three ...
Alongside three booths were multiple photos of Bryant with the restaurant's employees and customers. In others, he is with friends in that exact nook, now named Kobe’s Corner. A poster shows him ...
West became known especially for hitting important late-game shots, and Lakers' announcer Chick Hearn named him "Mr. Clutch" a handle which stuck with West for his entire career. [24] The Lakers won 54 regular-season games and secured a first-round bye in the 1962 NBA Playoffs .
The victory advanced the Wolves to their first conference final against O'Neal, Kobe Bryant and the Lakers. Garnett got them there with 32 points, 21 rebounds, five blocks, four steals and he...
Although the dunk was introduced by Vince Carter in the 2000 NBA Slam Dunk contest, Kobe Bryant was filmed performing the dunk two years earlier in 1998 at an exhibition in the Philippines and during the 1997 offseason at Magic Johnson's A Midsummer Night's Magic charity event as well as Roy Hinson who performed the dunk during warm-ups for the ...