Kobe Bryant is much more a villain than hero to the Philadelphia 76ers franchise, but he's a hometown product that's ultimately one of their own. The video tribute they played, with a "Dear Kobe" theme, was phenomenal.
The bar has been set high by the 76ers on this farewell tour:
Topping it off? A special Lower Merion No. 24 jersey for Kobe, and a kodak moment in his last time playing in Philadelphia:
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Well done, Philly.