Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant scored 81 points in a game against the Toronto Raptors on Jan. 22, 2006.
What sparked the NBA legend's 81-point masterpiece? Former Raptors coach Sam Mitchell helps break it down, 20 years later.
A closer look at Kobe Bryant's awe-inspiring 81-point box score reveals some interesting nuggets we missed the first time.
Twenty years ago, Kobe Bryant did the unthinkable. On Jan. 22, 2006, the NBA legend took the court for the Lakers at Staples ...
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Kobe Bryant delivered an exhilarating performance against the Toronto Raptors in January 2006. The Black Mamba’s 81 points entered the record books as the second-highest single-game scoring output, ...
It's hard to believe that it was 16 years ago that Lakers fans got to witness one of the greatest scoring performances of all time. Kobe Bryant went on to become the 4th leading scorer in NBA history, ...
Years after Kobe dropped 81 on the Raptors, those who went up against him shared what it was like to face the Black Mamba.