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Kobe Bryant’s final game against LeBron James took place tonight in Cleveland where the 11-43 Lakers faced the 37-14 Cavs. This will be Kobe’s final game in Cleveland since 37-year-old legend is retiring at the end of the season. LeBron entered tonight’s game 14-6 all-time vs. Kobe. The last time a LeBron team lost to Kobe was March 4, 2012 when the Lakers beat the Heat.
LeBron has averaged 28 points per game when facing Kobe, while Kobe shoots 42% in games against LeBron. Kobe won the first meeting between these two way back on January 12, 2004.
See videos of Kobe’s final game in Cleveland below.
Kobe and LeBron share a hug before tonight’s game
LeBron and Kobe hug, share a laugh before the game #CavsNation #Cavs #Lakers #NBA https://t.co/ZWKenuW8bW
— Cavs Nation (@CavsNationCP) February 11, 2016
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Kobe embraces fans before final game in Cleveland against the Cavs
Kobe embracing fans in #TheLand #Cavs #Lakers pic.twitter.com/rSjPkSV3Jh
— Nolan Murphy (@TheNolanMurphy) February 11, 2016
Kobe takes the floor for his final game in Cleveland against LeBron and the Cavs
Kobe takes the floor for the final time in LeBron’s house (until Cavs get him at the deadline) pic.twitter.com/e7cGJ4Ny5l
— Anthony Lima (@SportsBoyTony) February 11, 2016