According to NBA policy, a selectee who plays in his team's last game -- as Bryant did, scoring 29 points in Wednesday's win in Minnesota -- has to play in the All-Star game or sit out his next game.
NBA的政策,被选上的球员,假如参加了其所在球队的最后一场比赛,正如科比在周三赢下森林狼的比赛中砍下29分,就必须出席全明星赛,否则就将不能出席球队的下一场比赛。