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The Kobe Bryant Big Game Quiz

Posted January 03, 2009 on nbamate's Blog:
PLAYERS: Kobe Bryant
TEAMS: Los Angeles Lakers

Think you know all Kobe's big games? The fifty pointers? The sixty pointers? This quiz will test you out!

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1

Who was the first team against which Kobe scored 50+ points through three quarters?

Dallas Mavericks

Memphis Grizzlies

Washington Wizards

Toronto Raptors

2

How many 50 point games has Kobe had in his career?

20

17

23

14

3

During the 06-07 season Kobe had four consecutive 50 point games. Who was the first against and how many points did he score?

Portland - 65

Memphis - 55

Portland - 60

Memphis - 50

4

How many 60 point games has Kobe had in his career?

3

4

5

2

5

How many times has Kobe hit 9 or more threes in a game?

4

3

1

2

6

The last time Kobe played against Michael Jordan, how many points did he score?

55

42

52

65

7

How many 40 point games has Kobe had in his career?

104

74

84

94

8

How many different teams has Kobe scored 50+ points against?

16

10

6

22

9

Against the Sonics in 2003 Kobe hit an NBA record 12 threes. How many points did he score in that game?

58

55

36

45

10

How many times has Kobe scored 30 points in a quarter?

0

3

1

2

11

What is the most field goal ATTEMPTS Kobe has taken in a game?

43

44

47

46

12

What is the most number of free throws Kobe has MADE in a game?

17

20

26

23

13

What is Kobe's highest career score against the Boston Celtics?

48

39

37

43

14

On March 15th 2004 Kobe shut down T-Mac in the second half helping the Lakers overcome a 19 point defecit to win the game. How many points did Kobe score in the second half?

25

37

29

33

15

Against the Dallas Mavericks on December 6th 2002 Kobe scored 21 points in the fourth quarter in a classic comeback victory. How many points were the Lakers down in that game?

30

35

20

25

16

In what year did Kobe have his first 50 point game?

1998

2000

2004

2002

17

Who did Kobe last score 50 against? (as of Jan 4th 2009)

Memphis Grizzlies

Dallas Mavericks

Seattle Supersonics

Golden State Warriors

18

How many 50 point games did Kobe have in the 2006-2007 season?

10

6

8

12

19

Back in 2002-2003, how many consecutive 40 point games did Kobe have?

11

7

5

9

20

How many 40+ point games did Kobe have in total across both the 05-06 and 06-07 seasons?

55

25

35

45

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