Michael Jordan vs Kobe Bryant Duels

First real competitive game of Kobe Bryant against Michael even though it was a blowout by Bulls. First two games of Kobe as a rookie was below average scored 5 pts each but in this game, after Eddie Jones getting foul troubles, Dell Harris gave him to chance to play over 25 mins. and Kobe Bryant impressed Michael Jordan and Bulls fans in United Center.

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“Goodbye Michael, Hello Kobe” .The 24 year old Kobe did his part in giving fans another reason why his name belongs up there with Jordan when he scored 42 of his 55 in the first half.“He was hot. We tried to keep him on the perimeter; we went out on him and he was still hot. He kept them in the game in the first half,” said Jordan.

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