2010 NBA Finals: What Game 7 Means for Kobe Bryant

Nothing in the world of sports is quite like a Game 7. Game 7s indicate a hard-fought series between two evenly matched teams. It's a rare moment when a single game will determine who wins the championship. Either the Los Angeles Lakers or the Boston Celtics is leaving the Staples Center Thursday night with the Larry O'Brien Trophy.

Kobe Bryant has been given an opportunity to do something Michael Jordan never has: win an NBA Finals Game 7. If the Lakers win, Bryant will tie Magic Johnson for the most championships won while wearing a Lakers jersey.

Clearly, there's a lot at stake.

It's important to note that Bryant has already proven himself to be one of the greatest players in the history of the NBA. His legacy is secure. At the same time, it's highly unlikely...

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