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15th Dec 2014

VIDEO: Watch Kobe Bryant overtake Michael Jordan’s NBA points record

Lakers man has scored 32,293 points

Kevin McGillicuddy

That is a lot of hoops

Kobe Bryant has overtaken Michael Jordan as the third highest coring basketballer of all-time in NBA history.

The La Lakers legend equalled and then broke the record when taking a free throw during the match with the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Bryant came into the game 8 short and didnt take long to get his chance to overtake ‘His Airness’.

The crowd showed their appreciation with a standing ovation and Bryant was also presented with the gameball.

H/t to NBA