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WATCH: Classic 🏀: Kobe drops 49 on Iverson, Melo's Nuggets

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What's the next best thing after live NBA basketball? Classic footage of NBA basketball.

Thursday's stream takes us back to Game 2 of the first round of the 2008 playoffs, with Kobe Bryant's Los Angeles Lakers taking on Allen Iverson, Carmelo Anthony, and the Denver Nuggets.

Though several generational scoring talents shared the floor that night, one rose above the rest, finishing with 49 points and 10 dimes.

Rewatch the stream below:

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