WATCH: Lakers’ Kuzma dazzles to win NBA Rising Stars MVP

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WATCH: Lakers’ Kuzma dazzles to win NBA Rising Stars MVP
The Lakers sophomore breaks Kobe Bryant's record of most points scored in the annual showcase for the league's top young players

MANILA, Philippines – Kyle Kuzma electrified the Rising Stars Challenge of the NBA All-Star Weekend on the way to crowning himself Most Valuable Player in Charlotte on Friday, February 15 (Saturday, February 16, Philippine time).

The Los Angeles Lakers sophomore scattered a game-high 35 points and 6 rebounds as Team USA thwarted Team World, 161-144, in the annual showcase pitting the league’s top young players. 

Proving he is the real deal, the 23-year-old also broke Lakers legend Kobe Bryant’s record of 31 points scored in the exhibition match. (READ: Kyle Kuzma targets NBA All-Star game next year) – Rappler.com

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