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Kobe Bryant mask raises $67,100

Updated: May 9, 2012, 12:40 AM ET
By Dave McMenamin | ESPNLosAngeles.com

Kobe Bryant's pain ended up being charity's gain.

The Los Angeles Lakers guard auctioned off the mask he wore this season after breaking his nose and suffering a concussion in the NBA All-Star Game to raise money for the Kobe and Vanessa Bryant Family Foundation.

The auction ended Tuesday with a winning bid of $67,100. The opening bid was $250, and there were 129 total bids. Bryant also autographed the mask before putting it up for auction.

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