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125:115, the Lakers defeated their opponents, eliminated the Rockets with a big score of 4:3 in the series, advanced to the finals, and joined the Pacers.

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After the game, Li Kang, Yao Ming and Ah Lian hugged each other and wished each other well.

Kobe, James, and Wade embrace each other and pay tribute to each other!

Adelman once again lost to Cole, shaking hands and saying goodbye.

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Li Kang scored 50 points, 13 rebounds, 8 assists, 3 steals, and 2 blocks; Kobe scored 33 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, and 2 steals; Curry scored 20 points, 5 Rebounds, 6 assists, 1 steal; Gasol scored 11 points, 10 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 blocks; Clay scored 6 points, 4 rebounds, 1 steal.

James scored a triple-double, 36 points, 12 rebounds, 10 assists, 3 steals, and 3 blocks; Yao Ming scored 28 points, 12 rebounds, and 2 blocks; Wade scored 20 points, 5 rebounds , 4 assists, 2 steals, 2 blocks; Ray Allen scored 16 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal; Battier scored 9 points, 4 rebounds, 2 steals, 1 block; Parsons 3 points, 2 rebounds, 2 steals; Miller 3 points.

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On June 2013, 6, the Pacers challenged the Lakers away to usher in the first game of the Finals.

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The last time the two teams faced each other in the Finals was back in 2000. The ok combination led the Lakers, defeated the Pacers 4:2 in the finals, and won the first championship.

That year, the ok combination won G1 of the finals without bloodshed. In the second game, the situation changed suddenly. Kobe stepped on Jaylen Rose's foot after a jumper landed and sprained his ankle.

Kobe played only 9 minutes before resting due to injury. Kobe was very frustrated at the time. He thought it was impossible for the Lakers to win the championship that year, and he could only wait until a year later to seek revenge from Jaylen Rose.

In the third game of the finals, Kobe was forced to truce, 91:100, the Pacers pulled back a game at home, and fell behind 1:2 in the series, retaining the hope of winning the championship for the Pacers.

In the fourth game of the finals, Kobe made a forced comeback, his ankle was swollen, and he endured the pain to play. In the first three quarters, he was in a sluggish state. In overtime, O'Neal sent off 6 fouls. Kobe stepped up to take over the game, scored three goals in a row to stabilize the score, and made a tip-up at the last moment Succeeded, sealed the victory, helped the Lakers win the match point in the away game, leading the series with a big score of 3:1.

He played 46 minutes, made 27 of 14 shots, scored 28 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists.

Many years later, Jaylen Rose publicly admitted to the media that he was deliberately stepping up Kobe, and he did not want him to continue to play in the finals that year.

Although the Lakers defeated the Pacers 4:2 in the series to win the championship, the bridge between the two was settled, and Kobe was not a player who likes to forgive others, which is why this scene happened six years later.

On January 2006, 1, Kobe scored a career-high 22 points against the Raptors. It was Jaylen Rose who defended him, avenging his revenge for being stepped in the Finals six years ago.

The media joked that the grievances between Kobe and the Pacers ultimately caused the Raptors to suffer pain that they shouldn't have to bear.

In this year's finals, Kobe's matchup with Reggie Miller was also a highlight. In one round, Reggie Miller ran out of an open shot through a screen. Kobe directly raised his hand to signal him to continue shooting three-pointers and let him go. Open shot, the ball went out of the frame.

Facing one of the greatest shooters in NBA history, provocative defense has also become one of Kobe's classic scenes.

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After a lapse of 13 years, the Lakers and Pacers met again in the finals. Things changed, and only Kobe was still sticking to the Lakers.

In the regular season matches between the two teams, the Lakers won both games by a large margin, and Granger was sidelined due to injury.

In the finals, Granger ushered in a comeback, and Vogel let him start.

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102:113, the Lakers defeated their opponents and won the series with a 1:0 lead.

George scored 25 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, and 1 steal; Granger scored 18 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists, and 1 block; West scored 15 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists; Hibbert scored 10 points, 10 rebounds, 1 block, 6 free throws.

Li Kang scored 40 points, 8 rebounds, 8 assists, 2 steals, and 2 blocks; Kobe scored 30 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists, and 1 steal; Curry scored 18 points, 5 rebounds , 3 assists, 1 steal; Gasol scored 12 points, 13 rebounds, 2 blocks; Clay scored 9 points, 3 rebounds, 1 steal.

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On June 2013, 6, the Pacers continued to challenge the Lakers away and ushered in the second game of the Finals.

84:103, the Lakers beat their opponents again, leading the series with a big score of 2:0.

George scored 20 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 steals; West scored 18 points, 8 rebounds and 2 steals; Granger scored 15 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists.

Li Kang scored a triple-double, 35 points, 12 rebounds, 10 assists, 3 steals, and 2 blocks; Kobe scored 25 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists, and 1 steals; Gasol scored 20 Points, 20 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 blocks; Curry scored 15 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steal; Klay 3 points, 3 rebounds, 1 steal.

Gasol blasted the Pacers inside by himself, Hibbert was called out on the outside, and Gasol ravaged the inside, playing suspiciously.

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On June 2013, 6, the Lakers challenged the Pacers away to usher in the third game of the finals.

95:94, the Lakers narrowly beat their opponents and won the match point in the away game, leading the series with a big score of 3:0.

At the last moment of the game, 93:94, the Lakers trailed by 1 point, Kobe held the ball at the top of the arc, George defended closely, and signaled his teammates to press time.

In the 5 seconds of the game, Kobe changed direction in front of his body, rushed to the right quickly, made a fake emergency stop and sent George flying, made a mid-range shot, hit the buzzer, and killed the Pacers.

The Pacers fans were silent, and Kobe personally extinguished Indiana's championship dream. The scene 13 years ago seems to be today.

Li Kang scored 30 points, 10 rebounds, 8 assists, 2 steals, and 1 block; Kobe scored 28 points, 5 rebounds, 6 assists, and 3 steals; Curry scored 12 points, 3 Rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal; Gasol got 10, 15 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 block; Clay 6 points, 2 rebounds, 2 steals.

George scored 30 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists, 2 steals, and 1 block; Granger scored 25 points, 9 rebounds, 2 assists, and 1 steal; West scored 15 points , 10 rebounds, 1 assist.

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