Shots · Playoff plays · Clutch · Signature moves · #42

Kobe at the horn

After Luke Walton forced a jump ball, Bryant took the loose possession and rose for a fading jumper over two defenders as overtime expired.

#42 · Shots · Playoff plays

Kobe at the horn

2006 · Buzzer in overtime

Kobe Bryant · Phoenix Suns

2006 · Buzzer in overtime

Kobe Bryant

Against Phoenix Suns

The stakes

First-round Game 4

Kobe had already forced overtime in the final second of regulation. His second rescue gave the seventh-seeded Lakers a 3–1 series lead over the favored Suns.

2006 Western First Round
2006
Game4
LOS ANGELESLAKERS
PHOENIXSUNS
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APR 30, 2006

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2006 Western First Round Game 4 · Apr 30, 2006

Los Angeles and Phoenix played a fast, tense first-round game that swung on two final possessions.

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