No one will ever know how he got that off so quickly as this shot was key in the Lakers advancing to the 2004 Finals.ġ6 years ago today: Derek Fisher called game in 0.4 seconds. Tim Duncan had just hidden an absurd one-hand mid-range bank shot floater and it looked like the San Antonio Spurs would walk away with the win until Fisher pulled off the quickest turnaround of all time draining a high-arcing shot. This is one of the greatest shots of all time and forever cemented Fisher as more than just a role player amongst the dynasty ruled by Shaq and Kobe. He seems to always be in the right place at the right time to the point where NBA.com even ranks their game winners on an “ Horry scale.ġ8 years ago, Robert Horry hit the game winner to seal a comeback win against the Kings. The Lakers-Kings rivalry in the early 2000s during the Shaq-Kobe dynasty produced some incredible moments, but Big Shot Bob AKA Robert Horry himself hit a buzzer-beating game-winner against the Kings to win game 4 of the 2002 Western Conference Finals. This led to a legendary moment in Lakers history as Ron Artest yelled postgame: “Kobe passed me the ball!” 24 version of the Black Mamba passed the ball to an open Ron Artest for the game-winning 3-pointer. This was Kobe and the Lakers’ best shot at revenge from the 2008 Finals loss, but the wiser No. The epic Lakers and Celtics rivalry strikes again on this list in Game 7 of the 2010 NBA Finals.
One other honorable mention that didn’t make this list but was a great moment against the Celtics was Rajon Rondo’s buzzer-beater in Boston in 2019. Relive Jerry West’s steal and game-winning layup at the buzzer in Game 3 of the 1962 #NBAFinals! #NBABreakdown /8Ao9U2K5qh Clutch,” and put his silhouette on the NBA logo for a reason. West stole the ball on an inbound pass meant for Bob Cousy, before dribbling it up the court for the buzzer-beating layup to lead the Lakers to victory in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. The first iteration of this rivalry was led by Jerry West for the Lakers and Bill Russell for the Celtics. The greatest rivalry in sports history is between the Lakers and the Boston Celtics, so there had to be multiple moments from it on this list. Mamba with back to back to back Threes and a Dunk to seal it ? /K10UA2bOTM Still the Most Amazing thing I’ve ever watched Kobe Bryant do in my life. Kobe always seemed to be on when going up against the Raptors. But it was the three consecutive increasingly difficult and clutch 3-pointers he hit to bring the game into overtime with under a minute remaining that added the dramatic flair to this one. On March 8, 2013, Kobe hit a game-winning dunk with 10.4 seconds left, dribbling around the whole Toronto Raptors team. In fact, Lakers reporter Mike Trudell often refers to it as one of his favorite Kobe games This is a quintessential Kobe game and Exhibit A if you want to know how good he was right before infamously tearing his Achilles. Magic, 2009 NBA Finals Game 4 – 6pm ET on NBA TV! /0huf8nFKlh
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Not only did D-Fish send the game into overtime with 4.8 seconds left, but he hit the game-winner at the top of the key before giving a smile that said it all to beat the Orlando Magic in a series that was closer than a lot of people remember.ĭerek Fisher came up big against Orlando ? In the second half of Kobe’s career, Fisher was the only remaining member from the three-peat era with Shaquille O’Neal that was still riding with the Black Mamba. A post shared by Bleacher Report Derek Fisher Shows Off His Clutch Shooting in the 2009 NBA Finalsĭerek Fisher was known for hitting big shots in the playoffs, but what may be even more impressive is how long he did it for.
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