Kobe Bryant Day Will Look Back on Three of the NBA Star’s Finest Moments
By Zach Armstrong
L.A. Lakers legend Kobe Bryant will be honored by the The Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel with purple, gold, numbers “8” and “24” lit up on Thursday, August 24 from around 7:30 p.m. to midnight as part of Kobe Bryant Day.
Kobe Bryant Day will look back on three of the NBA star’s finest moments: January 22, 2006 – Kobe’s 81-Point Masterpiece, when Mamba had an 81-point game against the Toronto Raptors who had a 20-point lead at halftime; June 4, 2000 – Kobe’s NBA Finals Game 4 Heroics, during the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers when Kobe intercepted a pass to then score a three-pointer that forced the game into overtime; and April 13, 2016 – Kobe’s Farewell Performance, when during his final game, when scored 60 points helping secure a dramatic victory for the Lakers.
To see the lights live, go online at www.pacpark.com/live. For more information, go to https://pacpark.com/kobe-bryant-santa-monica-pier/.
