here is an report about "hero ball" or those clutch player, since you bring up Bryant here if the lakers score the whole game like Bryant in clutch moment they will roughly score 50 points a game :)
http://espn.go.com/nba/story/_/id/7649571/nba-kobe-bryant...Also the book "Scorecasting - The Hidden Influences Behind Sports" would be intresting, and kill some myths.(or maybe some papers of the Sloan Sports Analytics Conference conference)
Last edited by CrazyEye at 3/15/2012 4:19:10 PM