NBA Facts. Eight years ago today Kobe Bryant was able to get up and drain his 2 free throws after tearing his Achilles.

Jae Crowder told his mom he was gonna win a ring in Cleveland

Foul called on Derrick Jones Jr. that leads to Tatum's game-tying free-throw

Saben Lee fakes the pass and throws down the dunk in transition

As a head coach of the New Jersey Nets, John Calipari wanted to draft Kobe at #8 in 1996.