Chris Paul Drops Bold Take on Kobe Bryant’s Historic 81-Point Game

Chris Paul: I Wouldn't Have Let Kobe Bryant Drop 81 on My Team

It’s been a little over 20 years since Kobe Bryant dropped the historic 81 points against the Toronto Raptors. Well, it’s not Wilt Chamberlain’s 100. Then again, nobody now knows what that game looked and felt like. So, Kobe’s 81 is the gold standard for the previous and this era, and possibly for many generations to come. Interestingly, if NBA legend Chris Paul had his way, the Lakers legend wouldn’t have even gotten close to that number. Over …

Chris Paul Drops Bold Take on Kobe Bryant’s Historic 81-Point Game

Chris Paul and Kobe Bryant (Photo by Imagn Images) Kobe Bryant’s legendary 81-point performance completed 20 years on January 22. The Black Mamba went berserk in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 122-104 win over the Toronto Raptors in 2006.  Chris Paul recently shared a bold opinion on Kobe Bryant’s iconic 81-point game on “The Tylil Show” on Tuesday.  “That game Kobe had 81, couldn’t be me,” Paul said. “I’m ejected, I’ve done fouled out, something. What…