Farewell, Kobe, It’s Been Real

On Wednesday, Los Angeles Laker guard Kobe Bryant plays his last game in the NBA after a storied 20-year career. Suggested Reading Sen. Raphael Warnock and More Influential Black Leaders and Celebs Share 100 Life-Changing Lessons A Peek Inside Alicia Keys and Swizz Beats’ Gorgeous Cali Oceanside Palace Breaking Down If the Black Church Ruins…

On Wednesday, Los Angeles Laker guard Kobe Bryant plays his last game in the NBA after a storied 20-year career.

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In that time, he became a five-time NBA champion, a two-time NBA Finals MVP, an 18-time NBA All-Star (with four All-Star MVP trophies) and one of the few players who easily fit into any conversation about the best all-time players in the NBA.

In a career filled with highlights (and some lowlights), it wasn’t easy picking just 10 of his best moments. But we waded through the video to bring you what are arguably Bryant’s 10 greatest achievements on the court.

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