Kobe Bryant’s 2001 playoffs (a thread)

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After coming off a regular season averaging:

🔺 28.5 PPG | 5.9 RPG | 5.0 APG | 1.7 SPG

🔺46/30/85 splits | 55% TS

The Lakers would finish the season 56-26 (2nd seed) and they were looking for a repeat
In the NBA Playoffs Kobe would average:

🔺 29.4 PPG | 7.3 RPG | 6.1 APG | 1.6 SPG

🔺 46/32/82 splits | 55% TS
In the 1st round against the Blazers Kobe would average:

🔺 25.0 PPG | 4.3 RPG | 7.7 APG | 2.3 SPG

🔺 48/33/75 splits | 56% TS
In game 1 of the series Kobe would put up:

🔺 28 PTS | 6 REB | 7 AST | 2 STL

🔺 45/50/75 splits | 55% TS

🔺 Scored 25 of his 28 in the second half due to injury

🔺 Lakers would win 106-93

The Lakers win the series 3-0
In the 2nd round against the Kings Kobe would average:

🔺 35.0 PPG | 9.0 RPG | 4.3 APG | 1.3 SPG

🔺 47% FG & 86% FT | 58% TS
In game 4 of the series Kobe would put up:

🔺 48 PTS | 16 REB | 3 AST | 2 STL | 1 BLK

🔺 51/100/89 splits | 64% TS

🔺 Played 48 minutes

🔺 Lakers win 119-113

The Lakers would win the series 4-0
In the WCF vs the Spurs Kobe would average:

🔺 33.3 PPG | 7.0 RPG | 7.0 APG | 1.5 SPG

🔺 51/35/76 splits | 57% TS
In game 1 of the series Kobe would put up:

🔺 45 PTS | 10 REB | 3 AST | 1 STL | 1 BLK

🔺 54/50/75 splits | 58% TS

🔺 Lakers win 104-90

The Lakers would win the series 4-0
In the NBA Finals vs the Sixers Kobe would average:

🔺 24.6 PPG | 7.8 RPG | 5.8 SPG | 1.4 SPG | 1.4 BPG

🔺 41/33/84 splits | 50% TS
In game 2 of the series Kobe would put up:

🔺 31 PTS | 8 REB | 6 AST | 2 STL | 2 BLK

🔺 47/50/100 splits | 58% TS

🔺 Lakers win 98-89

The Lakers would win the series 4-1 and win the NBA championship
Kobe did this all at the age of 22 (end of thread)
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