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Kobe's Final All-Star Game In Video

In his final All-Star Game, Kobe Bryant was, naturally, followed by cameras at every turn.

The 18-time All-Star had plenty of memorable moments — both on and off the court — during that final midseason exhibition in Toronto, which served as a goodbye for many in and around the NBA.

Below are highlights from Bryant's final night among the stars.

Through the Years
Before suiting up in Toronto, the Lakers took a look back on some of his greatest moments on the All-Star stage.

Introducing the Mamba
Chills gripped Air Canada Centre as Bryant's lengthy list of accomplishments was announced during his pregame introduction.

NBA's Pregame Tribute
The NBA put together a video tribute for Bryant, which was followed by pregame speeches from a pair of legendary Lakers: Magic Johnson and the Black Mamba himself.

First Bucket
Bryant got on the scoreboard in the first quarter by getting this turnaround jumper to spin in against Toronto's Kyle Lowry.

Getting to the Cup
Bryant faked the 3-pointer and then sauntered in for the layup to reach his scoring total of 10 points.

Halftime Chat
Bryant spoke with TNT's Craig Sager on what his final All-Star Game meant to him, while LeBron James decided to provide some input of his own.

KB to KD
Bryant set one up for one of the current generation's top stars by feeding Kevin Durant for this alley-oop.

Checking Out
The sold-out crowd at Air Canada Centre got out of its seats as Bryant was subbed out for the last time, while his fellow All-Stars showed him their respect as well.

Mic'd Up
From pregame chats with James and Vin Diesel to in-game kisses from his daughter, some of Bryant's more personal moments were captured by TNT.

Highlights of the Night
Bryant finished with 10 points, six rebounds and seven assists, as the Western Conference All-Stars sent him out with victory.