Kobe Captures 5th NBA Title & Lakers 16th In Franchise History Vs. Celtics!

Relive the 2010 NBA Finals as Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers capture the NBA championship!
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[@Terror832]

One of the greatest NBA Finals of all time

[@suhdud6573]

opal heyward the celtics were injured throughout the regular season...

[@bemylady1238]

i hope this 2020 its gonna be Lakers VS Celtics again after 10 yrs

[@NewGoldie]

@@opalheyward2346 You sound stupid

[@Threezus17]

@@bemylady1238 it almost happened

[@williamgalloway4063]

@@opalheyward2346 You sound super stupid!! Ok what about 07 when Cleveland was number 2 against the Spurs who were number 3, but didn’t the Spurs a number 3 seed dog the shit out of Cleveland a number 2 seed 4-0? Yep they did, so your stupid ass logic makes no sense at all bro

[@itskjj_]

“And the Lakers repeat back to back titles!!” Best words for me in basketball

[@davodhashimi3809]

Without shaq kobe won 2. Shaq without kobe just 1

[@derrmann1800]

I didn't grow up in the 80s so I didn't get the chance to see magic and bird go head to head but im so glad I got to see this laker team and Celtic teams go head to head. For everyone who don't remember we could've had a Celtics vs lakers finals for 3 straight years if KG didn't go down in the playoffs in 09.

[@izzyslizzy11]

It really should’ve been “And The Lakers 3-Peat Championships!!”

[@charlie.7989]

Inigo Bantok they said repeat back to back, the lakers didn't 3 peat in 2010.

[@spongetheking7102]

Thomas Sankara no the we’re closer in 2008 to 3 peating

[@mvp249]

I don't want to be second to Jordan. I just want to be Kobe Bryant. -- Kobe Bryant. Miss you …

[@juwitasujatmikoafandi1745]

❤️🙏

[@juwitasujatmikoafandi1745]

❤️🙏

[@traslenpatterson3478]

No disrespect but bullshit quotes like this fall on deaf ears cause WE ALL KNEW who Kobe wanted to be INCLUDING KOBE HIMSELF, he wanted to be Jordan so bad that he tried to get traded to the bulls at the end of the 04' season.

[@JahleelX-xx9wd]

@@traslenpatterson3478 he probably made those comments once he grew as a man and wanted to be the best he could be instead of trying to be someone else.

[@ceciladams4882]

@@JahleelX-xx9wd I agree. He was a boy who wanted to be like mike. Once he matured he realized he just wanted to be himself

[@fruitface3888]

It’s unfair that his life was cut short and I’m saying that as a Celtics fan Rip KOBE We don’t comment for likes we comment to tell how we feel We feel like like we should respect Kobe

[@itskjj_]

FRUIT FACE you don’t need to be a Lakers fan to feel bad for Kobe

[@flippingphysics0160]

@@itskjj_ But Lakers fans obviously feel the most sad over his death out of all team fanbases

[@ohhhyeahhh1174]

@@flippingphysics0160 You should feel how we people who live in LA county felt when he died. Will never heal the void of knowing that he wont comeback.

[@flippingphysics0160]

@@ohhhyeahhh1174 Exactly that's my point

[@LeBronJames-StatPadderMan]

Kobe was something else. He was indeed the best Laker of all-time.

[@whips8]

I remember going to the 2010 Lakers parade in downtown LA. It’s something I’ll always remember, everyone was getting along and united. Man those were great times. Rest peacefully Kobe.

[@guru_basketball_kiero]

LA is truly the happiest place on Earth when the Lakers win a championship. NO CAP AND RIP TO KOBE AND GIG AND THE OTHER BEAUTIFUL LIVES LOST IN THAT TRAGIC ACCIDENT 🙏🙏🙏

[@facelessandnameless]

I went in 2010 as well! I was also at the parade in 2000.

[@derrmann1800]

it was always a different feeling going to LA after the lakers won. The city just had a aura about it. This year that feeling will come back. NBA is back people and the lakers have won the titles in the beginning of the decades. 2000 and 2010. We will win again in 2020

[@whips8]

In about a month I will be posting a video of about 120 different Kobe murals in LA and LA county that I personally visited (with addresses). Subscribe if you want.

[@ares2933]

This is one of the best basketball series I ever watched. It had all aspects: beautiful offense, hard nosed defense, and crazy hustles from both teams! RIP Kobe & GiGi tho. Such a tragic ending for their stature.

[@divyoroy9056]

Ares wish it never happened.........can’t imagine being in a helicopter crash

[@abrahambatara6356]

Yup true, there's never been any final with this kind of rivalry

[@trentonpearson7353]

Honestly, I know the 2013 and 2016 finals were phenomenal but this has been my favorite NBA finals series all time. The rivarly, the redemption and every game was close and hard fought except for game 6 and the final series of the greatest player of all time in Kobe Bean Bryant. RIP :/ to him his daughter and the victims involved. I wish I can go back in time and prevent January 26 from happening.

[@charopacia6279]

Beautiful offense? No on avaraged 45% Fg pct inthe series

[@kennyhill9238]

Series was rigged game 7 was the worse.

[@CJBAR29]

Can't believe that we're on the verge of winning again after 10 years. We had to endure the dark era of the team and Kobe's passing. We do it for Kobe!

[@rumarspencer7302]

We had to and we did.

[@michaelscottoriginal]

Welp

[@apollo8118]

Cant wait for kobe documentary "The Last Mamba" 🔥🔥🔥

[@airmamba8237]

Manga And Blunts me too

[@user-bf7vx3vz1y]

nice

[@lukemitchell6039]

The only mamba

[@kingniggaz7760]

@@lukemitchell6039 LoL kzbin.info/www/bejne/iIemi2CemLB9a9k

[@ljhoracevjabonillo7608]

No. It's Titled 'THE LAST FLIGHT'

[@natemacay9104]

Yo why did Luke look like a coach when he was walking through Staples 💀

[@gboy7warriors121]

This was the first finals i watched as a kid. My favourite kobe moment. R.I.P Kobe 🐐

[@Commentsofthemonth]

Wow

[@jordanboteler8978]

gboy7 warriors me too I’m a Celtics fan this was the first finals I started watching basketball when I was 4 I was 4 in 2010 I started watching in the playoffs than the first full season in 2010-11 when shaq was a Celtic but I was mad I never got to witness a championship when I was 2 I didn’t watch but I heard I was happy

[@ccae07]

Ab Nice u feel old too Lmaoo

[@ccae07]

Lmao I was in my junior year of college 😂😂😂

[@katherinerobbins9041]

lebron will soon bring another ring for the lakers

[@aaronlopez6159]

Here in 2023, still unbelievable how hard this championship was for Kobe and the Lakers to achieve against such a stacked Celtics team. #RIP24🙏#YouLiveOn!

[@ciaranboland439]

Man Rondo was a baller back in the day tho

[@TheIndianCelticsShow]

Still is. Checkout his performances in the playoffs in 2018 and 2017. Whooped lillard and isiah thomas.

[@maimounakone7306]

Ray allen paul peirce and Kevin Garnett did NOT play well in the finals unlike 2008 THATS WHY THEY FUCKING LOST

[@anthonyrodriguez625]

@@maimounakone7306 with those 3 awesome player's? At least one of them should've played good. The Lakers outdid em? That's why the lost. Get over it

[@lonzobull684]

Mohit Sharma rondo was about single-handedly carry the bulls to the conference finals but the league wanted to dick ride baby ass IT and robbed the bulls that year. If the lakers win the chip this year it’ll be cause rondo became playoffs rondo and that second ball handler Lebron always desperately needs to have in order to win. I.e kyrie, dwade

[@lonzobull684]

maimouna kone lol that’s definitely not why they lost. They didn’t have Perks and that lakers team was just balling and as deep as the Celtics. If the lakers were fully healthy the first year they played each other, kobe might of gone 3 for 3.

[@DDE.RIICHYSAVAGE]

Pau’s energy fit perfect with Kobe Rip to the goat 🐐 of my generation

[@PeterParkerwon]

This was when I first discovered basketball. Kobe made me a fan of the NBA. Thanks kobe

[@afpollo1716]

I'm about to cry😢😢 R.I.P.KOBE AND GIGI FLYHIGH

[@davodhashimi3809]

😢

[@maikolaa3501]

😪

[@KingClipps]

😢

[@Joshua_23]

@@kingniggaz7760 fuck off

[@SiGUYE]

😢

[@kylegeorge9869]

KOBE and GiGi forever Lakers mentality and Legend never died, Rest in peace KOBE and GiGi❤💛💜🏀

[@christianr1941]

What about the other people who died ? Smh

[@kylegeorge9869]

@@christianr1941 because KOBE is the legend on basketball and all World

[@jasonmoukala8909]

@@kylegeorge9869 So that makes him more important?

[@kylegeorge9869]

@@jasonmoukala8909 ,I think not enough ,He also a great father to protake family good husband

[@jasonmoukala8909]

@@kylegeorge9869 wait what

[@August-wr8pn]

As a laker fan I never lost hope, because I new we had Kobe.

[@theknickfan881]

And now I’m sad. “Mamba out” 😞😞😞

[@HunterGames-ig2vs]

The Knick Fan, now I’m also sad. Also, I like your channel, nice job.

[@tyronpouncey5985]

I love this team Kobe clutchness Gasol yelling after every layup or dunk Ron arrest shooting bad shots, but making them Derick’ fisher timely 3s Phil Jackson coaching

[@FrancisSyCoCo]

Kobe the goat! This finals is one of the best moments of my life! Go mamba! 💪🏿💪🏿

[@ricoloeak701]

Everytime kobe talked to Pau he turned up!! Great leadership

[@marcchatman950]

I miss you Kobe. Sincerely, your avid fan for lifetime

[@Ragingdevil99]

The Greatest Rivalry in the NBA Finals History between Los Angeles Lakers & Boston Celtics.🍿🏆⭐️

[@Jxsofrioo]

It was crazy being a kid in la those years. Kobe got the last laugh at the end of the day coming back to beat a super team Celtics. 💯🔥

[@bettyjeanstokes360]

Kobe was amazing. He played, like nobody business. What a team, what a player, Kobe, and the Lakers.

[@MrZahsome]

This series was legendary and everything came down to the very lost shot. Every game was insane. One of the best Finals series ALL TIME.

[@gerardoberdin6036]

Kobe one of the all time best player in the world, we will never forget you.

[@leyzy6573]

It's been a year since KOBE left miss you Kobe

[@reijoemarlopez926]

Kobe is my forever GOAT. My childhood SUPERHERO. My INSPIRATION. RIP KOBE AND GIGI..FROM P H I L I P P I N E S 🌟🌟🌟🌞

[@forgottenson3411]

*Ten years ago, the Lakers are NBA Champions once again!*

[@Jeff_2x]

10 years later Lakers are champions once again this is for you Kobe 🙏🏽

[@darealkdotbillz8158]

I’m literally crying rn rip Kobe and Gigi that’s 5 rings baby 5-0

[@cicciobombabumbumcha]

5-0?

[@ceciladams4882]

5-2

[@Jxsofrioo]

@@ceciladams4882 lebum 4-7 lmao how you lose more than won. Kobe and Jordan goats 💯

[@ceciladams4882]

@@Jxsofrioo How is LeBron in this conversation? Get a life dude

[@Jxsofrioo]

@@ceciladams4882 not saying you liked him. Lol I brought it up Bc bronsexuals be watching the comments.

[@adogthegoat9127]

Kobe the 🐐

[@pogl1197]

just cause he died doesnt mean hes better than jordan or lebron

[@SP-kt5ot]

@@pogl1197 jordan > kobe > lebron

[@jacobsvideos2491]

David stern: with the first pick in the 2020 heaven draft, god selects Kobe Bryant

[@mardukmd919]

He could use kobe as part of a trade deal for the 1999's top pick- wilt chamberlain.

[@jimmieparker8093]

Nice one..

[@SlyCooperRN]

@1-800-Wavy right? Never seen such a dumb fuck comment before lol

[@spicymidnights]

Cringe

[@danaldjosephcapili834]

I miss you Kobe. It's been 8 months since you left us.

[@louier2967]

When Allen said “I love being the enemy and hated. Especially when you win” THATS why he went to Miami?! 😂😂😂😂😂

[@johnbatiste4702]

Hy you right😂😭💯

[@bdr113080]

This is still my favorite finals ever . I loved this Lakers team so much!

[@nemz86]

That shot of Kobe in the end stretching his arms and all those confetti coming down wow what a moment, Man I miss you, Rip Brother...

[@anthonyalcantara4312]

i cant believe kobe gone man just dosent feel the same anymore

[@lamontmelrose7640]

11:52 - I've seen this look from Kobe often, but in the Finals and in the Playoffs, I've seen it 3 times. Here, Game 2 of the '04 Finals against Detroit, and Game 4 Finals against Orlando. The beat downs he performed from this look tell you what kind of champion he truly was. #RIPKB24

[@alexist7245]

I'm just happy Kobe eliminated Billups in 09 in WCF and Rasheed in 10 NBA finals

[@k1ngzesrelsantiago220]

eh? you were just salty that the Pistons kicked the ass of LA

[@veli1100]

@@k1ngzesrelsantiago220 yup I was salty asf no shame about it im glad he whooped them to lol

[@k1ngzesrelsantiago220]

@@veli1100 now say that again without crying

[@joharvhisiam1227]

Alexis T Great Revenge 2004 NBA Finals

[@alexist7245]

There is no need to be salty when Kobe goes out and wins 2 more, it just tells me it was 1 hit wonder by the Pistons and Kobe wasn't having it anymore

[@edwardprather4840]

This finals still hurts I was a die hard Celtics fan back then

[@marinaaliongco]

Came back here after the Lakers won 2020 title..this is still and will always be my favorite championship 💛💜 #MambaForever #RIPKobe

[@ronierobledo3235]

I miss you Kobe. Rest easy GOAT

[@ryanrobinson2664]

Kobe and Gigi forever 🙏😔💛💜

[@sidneyeubanks2201]

One of the greatest players to ever play the game - KOBE BRYANT R.I.P. and to his daughter! 😔

[@justinnyumbaiza]

I love how this highlighted the other role players, the supporting cast and bench players instead of making it mainly about Kobe vs Garnett/Pierce

[@crod038]

The GOAT the Late Kobe Bryant 👏👏

[@phg0922]

Would have wished for a documentary series for the lakers and Kobe after The Last Dance.. The humiliation from 2008 then winning in 2009 and redemption against the celtics in 2010. With backtracking from the questions against the greatness of Kobe while being the sidekick of shaq in the 3peat and eventually proving the doubters hell wrong.

[@zay100X]

Everytime I look at Kobe I get more sad rip kobe💛💜 and that Kobe and pual gasol and Kobe duo was goated rip kobe💛💜

[@onelastride4218]

Rest in peace Kobe Bryant. Legends live for ever. 😭

[@chriskelley4530]

Kobe was a true leader in this series

[@Commentsofthemonth]

Kobe taught players how to play and set them up on the court that’s not the stat sheet.

[@ceciladams4882]

That's why I prefer 24 Kobe over 8 Kobe. 24 Kobe learned from his mistake and became a better leader.

[@bazzinga2014]

Andd they say lebron started superteams....that Celtics team was freakin stacked.

[@cjjamsessions8985]

Bulls - Rodman Spurs - Bowen Lakers - Artest Heat - Birdman Warriors - Green

[@supersaiyanjin2199]

Correction Warriors- JR Smith

[@glorp7833]

Correction, warriors iggy

[@mrblend]

@@supersaiyanjin2199 What about Warriors - LBJ (temper tantrum on bench that ruined the mojo)

[@multiplepassions3694]

Hell yeah i love this comment. Every team needs a player who is there to do all the dirty work. Who will lockdown anyone, dive for balls, set picks, make that extra pass, stand up for the team, etc.

[@niceecee9793]

Correction: Rodman is a different beast.

[@Daslickflip]

Kobe was and is my favourite player of all time. But DFish was Kobe’s rock, when he was let go, the aura of dominance left with him. Even as Kobe stayed, we got that bust of a big four, I knew without Fish, it’d be a steep climb. And it was too steep a climb.

[@joaocandidorocha1612]

"This is Kobe's house"

[@FingeringThings]

Kobes legacy is forever

[@davodhashimi3809]

🙏😢

[@joekerr4815]

26:58 I don't know what's funnier, D wade's face, or Zaire just playing videogames while kobe's going insane...

[@danbanez1021]

What a great coaching battle against doc and kobe. Mamba 🖤🖤

[@ardataley7744]

2010 was a goat year

[@merdanazimow2640]

This man's dont forget Kobe bro 🍀😉

[@DLL8252]

I know of Magic, Kareem, and Shaq, but when I think of the Lakers I think of #KOBE #8

[@Jxsofrioo]

Factz ! Kobe is LA that’s why his death will be the most tragic to us. It was like losing a family member no cap, everyone shed a tear and cried forever MAMBA 💯

[@rumarspencer7302]

@@Jxsofrioo His memory will live forever.

[@zandrexreyllanto9386]

I miss kobe😭

[@sfex2865]

Kobe was such a legend too bad he had to go too soon

[@dontundra2259]

The GOAT!

[@templid5966]

Don Tundra i agreeeee!!!!

[@kobegreen]

Greatest laker of all time

[@pogl1197]

@@dontundra2259 he isnt as good as jordan offensively or defensively, simply hes not the g.o.a.t

[@dontundra2259]

Phoenix Gray he’s the goat to me bro

[@vhenandrieo.salvidar421]

When Derek Fisher being a clutch I got goosebumps

[@vermontdoggs]

Loved when gasol played with kobe he knew to get it to kobe

[@angeltorres-ew4nq]

Kobe Bryant made the Lakers organization what it is today don't get me wrong they've all time greats in the franchise but when you say Los Angeles Lakers you automatically think of Kobe Bryant the greatest and most Loyal Laker of all time. LA truly misses you. RIP Mamba and Mambacita

[@ericpark9983]

RIP KING, you will be remembered forever

[@Bundys_locks]

Kobe and Pau beat 4 all stars with a stacked role playing bench… One of the hardest championships ever. Kobe had to learn to trust his teammates and we won 2009-2010. Kobe also grew Pau into the player he became, Even the Celtics said it. Kobe made Pau toughen up. Watching this finals I was scared for Kobe he was getting doubled the whole series getting trapped off pick and rolls. But he made the passes and believed in his teammates. You need ur team to win it all can’t do it alone. Once Kobe figured that out he won 2 straight without any superstars on his team. HE MADE PAU A ALL STAR by the way

[@jasonmoukala8909]

Don’t act like Kobe didn’t have a good team around him

[@fidyaregitar]

*Man, Kobe is playing basketball in heaven rn* Heaven’s league team Gabriel vs team Mikhael

[@chanendlerbong]

The best Laker in franchise history. And now he is gone. Legendary phrase says "Mamba Out" 🐍💛💜💔 RIP KOBE

[@jopsjuson4758]

Who's here because of the reason that they misses one of the legend of basketball?

[@fareenhassan3116]

Beautiful MEMORIES... MISS YOU KOBE "BEAN/MAMBA" BRYANT.

[@Nobody-kh4rs]

And now 2020 after 10 years here we are champions once again

[@ramonjrdolarlazaga1436]

Goosebumbs! This LA TEAM built to last. Kobe got his 5th ring and kudos to all LA players and organization. WITNESSING GREATNESS by Kobe Bryant.

[@Ilikepats]

Nobody: Nba: *making everyone's quarantine better*

[@jasperford18]

R.I.P Kobe and Giana Bryant may basketball live on for many more years (:

[@ehrensohn6680]

2010 was just a great year. We miss you kobe 🙏

[@jamiemurry7820]

What a time man 😢 we miss you Kobe

[@Dhk4]

0:35 I forgot he was playing back then. Already had his coach suit ready 😂

[@nobodyyouknow_968]

MISS YOU KOBE BIG TIME..REST EASY WITH GIGI UP THERE!!🙏🙏😭💔

[@jaxon4620]

10:04 “I love being the enemy and hated, especially when you win, nothing like it.” Couldn’t agree more

[@snoorlax]

10years after... Rondo is now the champ in the Lakers.. how ironic

[@Colombiababyboy]

Enjoy the game 🙏🏻 from heaven above

[@noelwilliamson4797]

This finals was stressful for me 😅 that is why its one of my favorites

[@bettyjeanstokes360]

Those were the best words, best game, between the Celtics, and the Lakers. I'm so happy for Kobe and the Lakers to have won this game and all the games they won. This is by far the best game ever, Kobe best player ever and Lakers, best team ever. I love this game, thanks NBA for allowing this game to be posted, thank you and please keep posting the games that Kobe played in with the Lakers. We're still quarantined and watching these games of the Lakers with Kobe just lift our spirits and help us to get through this by the grace of God we will the same as Kobe and the Lakers won their championship. We all love to see Kobe work his magic and win the game. We're dreaming right now but we wish he could be here, with his family/with all of us his fans, young fans, and old fans. Nobody can do it like Kobe, nobody can make it happen but Kobe. Love you man. Thanks, Queen Vanessa for being Kobe true love and his Queen forever, thank you. To his little Princesses, thank you for sharing your dad with all of us, thank you and thank you God for blessing Kobe and the Lakers to be the winner. God, we need this right now, and thank you Lord for answering our prayer. Thank you for being God and for being there with Kobe and the Lakers, also thank you for the Celtics.

[@Kwijiboz]

Pau Gasol was a beast in this series, close to being the MVP

[@illan24]

He was

[@Kwijiboz]

@Minimal Interest 18,6 ppg. 11, 6 rpg. 3.7 assists. 0.7 stls. 2.6 blks. 478 fg%. I guess you have a minimal interest in basketball

[@Kwijiboz]

@Minimal Interest I said close, and he was close. While I still think Kobe deserved the MVP (he was awesome in almost every aspect) but he didn't shot well in that series, and in the crucial Game 7 Pau was the MVP without question.

[@Kwijiboz]

@Minimal Interest Pau had 18 rebounds in game 7. Like I said from the beginning, I'm not trying to diminsh Kobe, but seems you are trying to diminish Pau for some reason.

[@rkayn24]

@@Kwijiboz Dude Kobe had 15 rebounds in game 7 as a guard. Not only that nobody shot well in game 7 if you actually watched that game. It was all defense. Kobe had a broken finger on his shooting hand and an ankle injury so bad he needed injections just to walk.

[@jkemre.0749]

R.İ.PKobe and Gigi l love you thank you Kobe thank you Gigi l love you l love you

[@samuel2pac72]

The most hard fought Finals I’ve ever witnessed. Two great defensive teams, it was such a sluggish effort series, games ending in 70 and 80 points. Sheesh.

[@jasonmoukala8909]

What about 2013 finals?

[@algamboa1987]

Undoubtedly got love for Kobe, but Gasol was one of THE BEST Robins to his Batman. He played with such fire and grit.

[@blovett0814]

This Finals, 2013, and 2016 were the best Finals of this decade and among the greatest ever! Such great competition 🏀🏆

[@ohhhyeahhh1174]

The other 2 finals you described sucked nothing can beat the level of physicality the lakers vs celtics had. The mountain kobe had to climb where he only had gasol beating really a 5 headed dragon with a defensive mestermind tony allen and on top of that kobe playing injured specially a broken finger in his shooting hand it's not even close.

[@blovett0814]

ohhh yeahhh I see your point as 2013 and 2016 were not competitive in every game (except for Games 6 and 7 in 2013 & Game 7 in 2016) like 2010, but I also forgot to add 2011 as that was a great Finals as well. I put 2013 and 2016 because of the iconic moments and historic significance.

[@LeBronJames-StatPadderMan]

@@blovett0814 I respect your views but go back and watch 2016 finals in slow motion. That finals was so rigged. I couldn't believe how the refs handed the games to the Cavs...

[@blovett0814]

@@LeBronJames-StatPadderMan I know that many people feel this way but consider this: Draymond Green was getting multiple technicals during the playoffs (i.e. kicking Steven Adams in the nuts) and should have been suspended before the Finals & Andrew Bogut got hurt so the Warriors lost some defense in the paint and shot blocking. I respect your opinion and I believe that if Green doesn't get suspended and Bogut isn't hurt, the Warriors win in 5. Just saying and LeBron led both teams in points, assists, rebounds, blocks, and steals as he was on a mission.

[@harrysastrawan]

2013 and 2016 definitely had some great MOMENTS, but this 2010 finals were on a different level of rivalry

[@nalipalollipop]

Oh man... i really miss the 2008-2010 lakers 😪 the good old days where every match was hard fought and every player put in their heart and soul. Thank you Kobe Bryant Pau Gasol Lamar Odom Trevor Ariza Derek Fisher Luke Walton Jordan Farmar Josh Powell Shannon Brown etc You guys are something special :) i was lucky to have watched you guys during my secondary school days

[@ohhhyeahhh1174]

Those were real teams with a general leading his group the right way.

[@pamelamichaud994]

This is real basketball. God i miss this

[@captain_clutch]

Kobe Bean Bryant, my inspiration for basketball, and my hero.

[@camfoxbuxton]

Kobe literally had the best perimeter defender in the game on him, Allen, plus two hall of famers rotating on him all series...

[@ohhhyeahhh1174]

And on top of that he had a bad knee and a broken index finger in his shooting hand. Kobe literally fought mount everest and beat it.

[@jasonmoukala8909]

@@ohhhyeahhh1174 ok let’s not act like Kobe didn’t have a great team around him

[@ohhhyeahhh1174]

@@jasonmoukala8909 Kobe was injured the entire year and had a broken shooting finger. Bynum was injured and didnt play till the end of the year. Lets see sasha and jordan where drafted players. Shannon brown was a 3rd string by the charlotte bobcats dj mbenga i can go on and on it was a good team but it wasn't what teams are today in terms of teaming up and having to many all stars. Only gasol was the great player in that team.

[@jasonmoukala8909]

@@ohhhyeahhh1174 fisher, Odom, ariza, Bynum and artest were good role players

[@fazeace4516]

Little did Rondo know that he was going to be making the same swift lay ups & win a 2nd ring in LA with Bron 10 years later 😌

[@dribblewithjacob9131]

Best series I've ever seen. I've been watching since 1999, when I was only six years old. Honorable mentions: Spurs Pistons 05'. Spurs Heat '13.

[@lucyaklar6345]

"I don't get five championships here without him." - Kobe comment on MJ 🐐 in the last dance documentary

[@kaidengervais]

R.I.P to the legend himself Kobe Bean Bryant this was one of the greatest NBA finals in history

[@firstonegaming3981]

This series is one of the best. The Referees let each players have their own war inside the court. No Soft calls. No Flops etc. All for WINNING CHAMPIONSHIP