Arguably the preferred athlete to play in Los Angeles, the Dodgers are commemorating Lakers celebrity Kobe Bryant with a bobblehead giveaway on Friday, Aug. 8, once they host the Toronto Blue Jays.
The primary 40,000 followers in attendance will obtain the Bryant bobblehead, in response to the Los Angeles Occasions. A definite giveaway, the bobblehead options Bryant in residence Lakers apparel (yellow jerseys and shorts with a purple stripe) within the batter’s field at Dodger Stadium carrying blue cleats. The colour theme is a mix of each conventional Lakers and Dodgers colours.
Bryant, who spent his total 20-year profession with the Lakers (1996-97 season to 2015-16 season), helped the franchise win 5 NBA championships. He was the 2007-08 NBA MVP, a two-time NBA Finals MVP, two-time scoring champion, a 12-time All-Defensive honoree and 15-time All-NBA honoree.
Bryant is first in Lakers historical past with 33,643 factors — which ranks fourth in NBA/ABA historical past —1,827 3-pointers, 1,944 steals and 1,346 video games performed and second with 6,306 assists.
As for the 2 L.A. groups, the Dodgers personal the perfect report within the Nationwide League this season at 56-38, whereas the Lakers are coming off a first-round playoff exit by the hands of Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves.
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