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.

根据NBA的政策，被选上的球员，假如参加了其所在球队的最后一，正如科在周三赢下森林狼的中砍下29分，就必须出席全明星，否则就将不能出席球队的下一。