Replay Kobe Bryant's Momentous Scoring with Google Video
Greg Ponesse — March 16, 2006 — Pop Culture
References: nba
Los Angeles Lakers’ Kobe Bryant’s 81-point scoring performance last night against the Toronto Raptors will be available for NBA fans to watch and own through the new Google Video Store (http://video.google.com).
Beginning on Tuesday, January 24, fans will be able to access Bryant’s historic performance on Google. Google recently teamed up with the NBA to launch the Google Video Store, marking the first time fans were able to purchase full 2005-06 NBA contests online 24 hours after the conclusion of games. Bryant’s game, and the Seattle SuperSonics’ thrilling 152-149 double overtime victory over the Phoenix Suns’ last night, will both be available in its entirety for $3.95.
Beginning on Tuesday, January 24, fans will be able to access Bryant’s historic performance on Google. Google recently teamed up with the NBA to launch the Google Video Store, marking the first time fans were able to purchase full 2005-06 NBA contests online 24 hours after the conclusion of games. Bryant’s game, and the Seattle SuperSonics’ thrilling 152-149 double overtime victory over the Phoenix Suns’ last night, will both be available in its entirety for $3.95.
Trend Themes
1. Historic Sports Performances - Opportunity for sports organizations to monetize and provide access to iconic moments in sports history through online platforms like Google Video Store.
2. Digital Sports Memorabilia - Emerging trend of fans purchasing and owning digital copies of iconic sports performances as collectibles.
3. Streaming Sports Content - Growing demand for online platforms that offer access to full game footage and memorable sports events.
Industry Implications
1. Sports Entertainment - Opportunity for sports broadcasters and organizations to partner with online platforms and tap into the market of selling historic sports performances.
2. Collectibles Market - Disruptive innovation opportunity for the collectibles industry to enter the digital space and offer digital sports memorabilia.
3. Streaming Platforms - Opportunity for streaming platforms to cater to sports fans by providing access to exclusive sports content and historic performances.
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