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Kobe Takes Over in the Fourth Quarter, Team USA Defeats Spain 118-107 to Claim Olympic
Maury posted 8/27/2008 from bizofbasketball.com
Kobe Bryant had 13 points and two assists in the fourth quarter as Team USA survived a gritty, determined performance by Spain to win the gold medal game, 118-107. Bryant began his onslaught with 8:13 left in the game and Team USA clinging to a 91-89 lead; in the next 2:11 he scored five points and assisted on a Deron Williams three pointer and a Dwight Howard dunk. Later, Bryant drained two ...