Bryant to Shaq — Game 7, 2000 WCF
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In the crucial Game 7 of the 2000 Western Conference Finals, Kobe Bryant’s iconic lob to Shaquille O’Neal symbolized their unstoppable partnership. With the Lakers trailing, Bryant’s vision and precision pass ignited a momentum-shifting alley-oop. The play epitomized their dominance and teamwork throughout the season. Bryant’s trust in O’Neal and vice versa was on full display as they orchestrated a pivotal moment en route to the Lakers’ victory.
