Kobe Bryant Air Balls, Hits Clutch Shots (Video)

Los Angeles Lakers‘ guard Kobe Bryant had a bad air ball in their 114-108 overtime loss to the Phoenix Suns but he hit a pair of clutch shots as well as the NBA‘s preseason winds down

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Los Angeles Lakers’ guard Kobe Bryant is prepared to make his return to the court nexy Tuesday when the Lakers open their season against the

Houston Rockets

.

He had another tuneup in a 114-108 overtime loss to the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday night.

Kobe Bryant finished with 27 points on 10-of-20 shooting with five turnovers, four rebounds and two assists in 34 minutes. He had one horrible air ball in the game but made up for it with a pair of clutch shots down the stretch.

Watch Kobe Bryant’s air ball and his clutch shots below:

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