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LeBron James and Kobe Bryant, the all-time leaders in Christmas Day points, matched up on Dec. 25, 2010. NBA on Christmas Day is when the stars shine brightest. Look back at the star-studded list of players who have performed the best on Dec. 25.
On January 22, 2006, Kobe Bryant delivered one of the most unforgettable performances in NBA history by scoring 81 points in a single game against the Toronto Raptors. It was the second-highest point total ever scored in an NBA game, with only Wilt ...
2012 — Kobe Bryant scores 29 points, making him the fifth player in NBA history to score 30,000, and the Los Angeles Lakers snap a two-game skid with a 103-87 victory over the New Orleans Hornets. The other players to score more than 30,000 are Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Karl Malone, Michael Jordan and Wilt Chamberlain.