Kobe Bryant scores 60 points in his final NBA game

LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 13: Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers addresses the crowd after scoring 60 points in his final NBA game at Staples Center on April 13, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. The Lakers defeated the Utah Jazz 101-96. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Apr 13, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Fans cheer after Los Angeles Lakers forward Kobe Bryant (24) hits a jump shot during the third quarter against the Utah Jazz at Staples Center. Bryant was playing in the final game of his NBA career. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports

Apr 13, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Kobe Bryant (24) puts up a shot against Utah Jazz guard Rodney Hood (5) and center Jeff Withey (24) and forward Trey Lyles (41) in the third quarter at Staples Center. Bryant played in the last game of his 20-year NBA career. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Apr 13, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Kobe Bryant (24) passes the ball behind his back against Utah Jazz forward Trevor Booker (33) in the second quarter at Staples Center. Bryant played in the last game of his 20-year NBA career. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Apr 13, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Kobe Bryant (24) shoots against the Utah Jazz in the second quarter at Staples Center. Bryant played in the last game of his 20-year NBA career. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Apr 13, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Kobe Bryant (24) puts up a layup against Utah Jazz forward Gordon Hayward (20) and Jazz forward Trevor Booker (33) and guard Rodney Hood (5) in the second quarter at Staples Center. Bryant played in the last game of his 20-year NBA career. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Apr 13, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Kobe Bryant (24) reacts after a basket against the Utah Jazz in the third quarter at Staples Center. Bryant played in the last game of his 20-year NBA career. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Apr 13, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Kobe Bryant (24) shoots against Utah Jazz forward Gordon Hayward (20) in the second quarter at Staples Center. Bryant played in the last game of his 20-year NBA career. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 13: Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers kicks the ball in the first quarter against the Utah Jazz at Staples Center on April 13, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Apr 13, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Kobe Bryant (24) puts up a reverse layup past Utah Jazz center Jeff Withey (24) during the first quarter at Staples Center. Kobe Bryant played in his final game and is retiring. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports

Apr 13, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Kobe Bryant (24) directs the defense as he guards Utah Jazz guard Shelvin Mack (8) during the first quarter at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports

Apr 13, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Kobe Bryant (24) argues with referee David Guthrie during the first quarter against the Utah Jazz at Staples Center. Bryant felt he was fouled on a jump shot. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports

Apr 13, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Kobe Bryant (24) waves to the crowd as he walks on the court before a game against the Utah Jazz at Staples Center. Bryant concludes his 20-year NBA career tonight. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports

Apr 13, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; A video is shows highlights from the career of Los Angeles Lakers forward Kobe Bryant before a game against the Utah Jazz at Staples Center. Bryant concludes his 20-year NBA career tonight. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 13: Actor Jack Nicholson is seen courtside as the Los Angeles Lakers take on the Utah Jazz at Staples Center on April 13, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Apr 13, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers former player Earvin "Magic" Johnson introduces Lakers forward Kobe Bryant (not pictured) before a game against the Utah Jazz at Staples Center. Bryant concludes his 20-year NBA career tonight. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Apr 13, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Kobe Bryant fans look at an interactive area in front of Staples Center before the start of the Los Angeles Lakers game against the Utah Jazz which will by Bryant's final game of his career. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports

Apr 13, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Fans sign a large greeting card for Kobe Bryant in front of Staples Center. Bryant concludes his 20-year NBA career tonight with the Los Angeles Lakers game against the Utah Jazz. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports

Apr 13, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Kobe Bryant fans wait in front of Staples Center for the start of the Los Angeles Lakers game against the Utah Jazz. Bryant concludes his 20-year NBA career tonight. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports

April 13, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; A photograph of Los Angeles Lakers forward Kobe Bryant (not pictured) on the exterior before the game against Utah Jazz at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

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