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Why Del Harris kept Kobe Bryant on the bench even after his All-Star breakthrough: "He feels that his game is to take on the world"

Del Harris had a perfectly sensible reason for limiting Kobe Bryant's minutes during the latter's rookie season. However, it made little sense why the former Los Angeles Lakers head coach continued to ...
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Magic Johnson gives his favorite memory of Kobe Bryant

Magic Johnson has one clear favorite memory of fellow Lakers great Kobe Bryant, although he gave another one an honorable mention.

"He's the greatest player of all time" - 21-year-old Kobe Bryant dismissed Barkley's claim he was better than Jordan at the same age

Charles Barkley once said that a 21-year-old Kobe Bryant was better than Michael Jordan at the same age, and Kobe refuted it.
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"If he was selfish, he would have went back in" - B-Scott reveals when Kobe proved that winning was what mattered most to him

According to former Lakers head coach and Showtime guard Byron Scott, that gesture from Kobe proved that he was all about ...

The making of a global superstar

Kobe Bean Bryant is born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Pam and Joe Bryant, who is a professional basketball player. Bryant ...
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"Jordan didn't even come close to that" - Byron Scott reveals his fondest memory of Kobe Bryant

During their conversation, Wagers asked Scott what his fondest memory of Bryant was, and Byron did not hesitate to say that ...