Prime Gilbert Arenas was an absolute bucket when he received cooking.
And whereas loads of followers affiliate insanely massive scoring nights with Kobe Bryant, one evening in December 2006, it was Arenas who dropped 60 factors in opposition to Kobe Bryant.
Agent Zero completed the evening with 60 factors and eight assists on 53.1 % taking pictures from the sphere.
Now, all these years later, Arenas has opened up on his postgame response that evening, and it’s… uh… actually one thing.
“I stroll into the locker room late and I used to be like, ‘Yo! I simply f***** scored 60 bro. 60 on f****** Kobe Bryant.’ Coach says, ‘And we received the sport.’ ‘Man f*** the sport, you understand how a lot p*ssy I’m going to get now?!”
Properly, that’s actually one option to analyze a terrific efficiency.
You possibly can watch the complete interview right here.
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Richard Jefferson had the unenviable process of taking part in in opposition to each LeBron James and Kobe Bryant, and he says LeBron was positively the hardest participant he ever needed to guard.
“Kobe was gonna do what Kobe does. he was gonna shoot the ball,” Jefferson stated on NBA Right now.
“… That to me wasn’t the toughest individual to protect. It was nonetheless LeBron James. Primarily due to this: it was he was larger, he was extra bodily.”
Jefferson added that guarding a younger LeBron within the 2007 playoffs was an absolute nightmare.
“At 22, 23 years previous, I used to be like, ‘Man, I don’t know what we’re going to do together with his man,” he stated.
That was the postseason when James virtually single-handedly beat New Jersey 4-2 within the second spherical, and this was when the Nets had Jason Kidd and Vince Carter.
In fact, Kobe followers aren’t going to love this take from Jefferson.
However no less than Lakers followers can thank their fortunate stars that they one way or the other landed each gamers in purple and gold.
