The Most Interesting Facts About the Legendary Kobe Bryant

Surpassing a Former Laker

In 2010, Kobe beat former Laker Jerry West's career record of 25,192 points as the team's leading scorer. Kobe racked up 25,208 points. West played in the NBA from 1960-1974, and later on, went to coach from 1976-1979.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.