Kobe Bryant passes Michael Jordan for third in points

It was a given that Kobe Bryant would pass Michael Jordan on the all-time scoring list this year, if he could stay healthy. So far, so good. That's why just a quarter of the way into the season, the Black Mamba has moved into 

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Passing Michael Jordan means that Kobe Bryant has reached a mark set by the man he learned so much from, among others. Finally, it means that he is the ultimate student of the game and will be remembered as the player he's always wanted to be 

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Kobe Bryant passed Michael Jordan on the all-time scoring list on Sunday night to become third on the list behind Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Karl Malone. Bryant's 32,293 points pushed Jordan's measly 32,292 to 4th.