ESPN Remembers Kobe Bryant with Re-Airing of His Final Lakers Game

ESPN will remember basketball great, Kobe Bryant tonight with a special airing of his final NBA game from 2016.

What’s happening:

  • In honoring the life and legacy of Kobe Bryant, ESPN will re-air the final game of his NBA career tonight at 9 pm ET.
  • In his final game at Staples Center on April 13, 2016, against the Utah Jazz, Bryant’s memorable performance led to a 60-point game.

Via NBA.com

Via NBA.com

  • The retired NBA star and his daughter Gianna died tragically in a helicopter accident on Sunday, where seven others also perished.

Programming Schedule for Monday, January 27:

  • ESPN will still air the Big Monday matchup between Kansas and Oklahoma State which has been moved to ESPN2.
  • Additionally, Australian Open quarterfinals will start on ESPNEWS at 9 pm, and move to ESPN2 after the conclusion of Kansas-Oklahoma State.

Time (ET)

Event

Network

9 pm

Kobe Bryant’s Final Game (April 13, 2016)

Utah Jazz at Los Angeles Lakers

ESPN & ESPN App

Kansas at Oklahoma State

Bob Wischusen, Fran Fraschilla, Kris Budden

ESPN2 & ESPN App

Australian Open Quarterfinals

ESPNEWS & ESPN App

11 pm

Australian Open Quarterfinals featuring Roger Federer

ESPN2 & ESPN App