He’s set to retire at the end of the 2015-16 season and this isn’t exactly the way he thought he’d go out.
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That marked exactly how Bryant wanted Celtics fans to handle him in his final game here at the Garden.
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“I grew up a really big historian of the game”, Bryant said. “So I don’t think they really understand how much they meant to my career”.
Curry missed his first game of the season with a lower left leg bruise that might keep the NBA’s leading scorer and reigning MVP out again Thursday at Houston. “Those three songs, even when they come on the radio I still kind of get that cold sweat going”. “It’s just a different green”. “You know, honestly, if I could chant for them, I would”. The 2010 NBA Finals would be the last that the Celtics would play in, and rather than an image of a celebrating Paul Pierce, Celtics fans will forever remember seeing the Lakers, led by Kobe, celebrate a championship in front of their home crowd.
The Celtics’ contingent, which included president of basketball operations Danny Ainge, co-owner Steve Pagliuca, and team president Rich Gotham, gave Bryant a framed plaque that included a piece of the former arena’s court surface, a picture of Bryant near center court and a notation of the games he played in Boston.
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“The stories just kept coming back, that this kid is ridiculous with what he could do with the ball and his athleticism”, said Stevens. “I don’t think there’s any question that all of our players respect and appreciate all that he’s accomplished as a player”. The Hornets saluted him before the game with owner Michael Jordan delivering a videotaped message. “He’s put in 20 hard years and he’s given everything he’s got every single night”. “And I say that in the most lovely way possible”.
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“(The atmosphere in Boston) is going to be interesting. “My experience here with the Celtics prepared me for my current situation mentally”. Maybe he let it all come back to him – the good, the bad, the weird – and looked up at the rafters one last time, where the Celtics have a banner for 2008 but not another one two years later.
