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Kobe Bryant Ends Career With Exclamation Point, Scoring 60 Points - The New York Times
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The First Time I Guarded Kobe
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DeMar DeRozan Chose Prime Kobe Bryant Over Prime LeBron James, Fadeaway World
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Does Kobe Bryant want the NBA scoring title? NBA A-Z
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Kobe Bryant: Evolution of brash youngster to Hall of Famer - Los Angeles Times
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Photos: Kobe Bryant's Memorable Moments
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Kobe Bryant to retire after this season: 'My body knows it's time to say goodbye' - Los Angeles Times
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Hawks hold off Kobe and the Lakers, 86-76. - The San Diego Union-Tribune