Allen Iverson & Michael Jordan 2003 NBA All Star Highlight
Michael Jordan got the start and provided a longer lasting moment. But it was all Kevin Garnett at the finish. The 52nd NBA All-Star Game was Jordan's last and filled with firsts as the Western Conference exhausted the Eastern Conference 155-145 in a double-overtime thriller. As a surprise start as Toronto's Vince Carter stepped aside, Jordan appeared to be another of his seemingly endless series of game-winning recordings. The superstar swingman of the Washington Wizards threw in aHigh-arcing jumper from the right baseline over Phoenix's Shawn Marion that gave the East a 138-136 lead with 4.8 seconds in the first overtime on the left, making a roar from the Philips Arena crowd. "I did not think it would go in, but it went," said Marion, who was for a game winning shot by Jordan in Phoenix last season for the victims. "I thought it was the game-winner, but anything can happen in an NBA game," Jordan said. Everything did. A foul call on a three-point attempt put Los AngelesLakers guard Kobe Bryant to go to the line for three free throws with one second. Bryant made two free throws to tie the game. "The first thing when Kobe got up, he said," I can not believe he called it, "said Indiana forward Jermaine O'Neal, who committed the foul. Bryant free throws an unprecedented second extra session, all on Garnett The 7-footer was forced to the Minnesota Timberwolves -. who played shooting guard earlier in the game - took the smaller Carterthe ...
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