Bam Adebayo scores 83, 2nd-most points in NBA history
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Late Basketball Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant put on one of the most unfathomable scoring performances in NBA history two decades ago tonight. Peek-a-boo. 81 points. Bryant torched the Toronto Raptors on Jan. 22, 2006 to achieve the second-highest scoring feat ...
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Stephen A ranks Kobe's 81-point masterpiece alongside MJ's legendary double nickel game
It has been 20 years since Kobe Bryant delivered the second-best single-game scoring performance in NBA history, dropping 81 points on the Toronto Raptors. It only trailed Wilt Chamberlain's 100-point outing back in 1962, and nobody has come close since then.