Take G2! The Most Complete Player

"Batman Pippen! Michael's best helper! Without Pippen, we would never have seen the Bulls' five championships. The greatest second option in history belongs to none other than Pippen!" Coming from Larry Bird, those words of praise carried immense weight.

Before LeBron James appeared, Larry Bird unquestionably held the title of the greatest small forward in history!

Bird's praise also showed just how astonishing Pippen's performance in this game had been.

And after Pippen knocked down the three, Kobe immediately drilled an ANSWER BALL right in Michael Jordan's face!

Even though his steps were unsteady!

Kobe still gritted his teeth and buried a fading three-pointer.

Neither side gave an inch!

Pippen and Jordan exchanged a look, then ran a pick-and-roll!

After the screen, Jordan and Pippen took turns isolating against Kobe!

Strike while he's down and finish him off!

Since Kobe's stamina had reached its limit, the Bulls naturally would not miss this opportunity.

They targeted Kobe relentlessly, going after him over and over on both offense and defense.

And this was exactly the outcome Kobe wanted!!!

"Steal! Scottie was stripped by Kobe again!"

"On the break, Kobe soared high into the air. Instead of finishing through Rodman's defense, he seemed to have eyes in the back of his head and tossed the ball behind him!"

"Eddie Jones cut in for a one-handed slam!"

"Kobe did that on purpose!"

"From beginning to end! Kobe did it on purpose! He wanted the Bulls to target his stamina!"

"Was this a real trap? Or was Kobe putting on an act? Did Kobe truly still have something left in the tank? Or was he baiting the Bulls into attacking him?"

Had Kobe's stamina reached its limit?

It was almost there.

His body had been drained dry. Kobe was practically holding himself up entirely through