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Kobe Bryant admitted resenting Michael Jordan when he first saw him play: "I don't like this kid 'cause Magic was my guy"
"I don't like this kid 'cause Magic was my guy," confessed the "Black Mamba," adding that he believed it was the first time ...
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"He said, 'I'm not Larry Holmes'" - Mark Jackson said Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan are like 'two Muhammad Alis'
Mark Jackson once believed no one could be compared to Michael Jordan — until he saw Kobe Bryant’s greatness firsthand.
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Coach Isiah Thomas surprisingly praised Michael Jordan while comparing him to Kobe Bryant: "I don't know if there's really been anyone else"
While the crowd looked forward to seeing the Lakers' superstar, Knicks head coach Isiah Thomas had something else on his mind ...
NBA legend Phil Jackson explains why Kobe Bryant surpassed Michael Jordan in one key area
NBA legend Phil Jackson is widely regarded as one of the greatest head coaches in league history. He won 11 NBA championships ...
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"He eventually moved down the Michael Jordan wing spot" - Phil Jackson says Kobe Bryant easily adjusted to the triangle offense
"Kobe figured it out because Kobe is a bright basketball player. He liked playing that role. He eventually moved down the ...
The NBA's new guards: Are these four stars following in the footsteps of Jordan, Kobe and Steph?
Only one other time has each of the four conference finalists featured a guard as its best player — 1991, when Michael Jordan, Isiah Thomas, Magic Johnson and Clyde Drexler filled the field.
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"I just tried to emulate them" - Kobe Bryant credited Hakeem Olajuwon, Michael Jordan, and Charles Barkley for his footwork
Kobe Bryant credited Jordan, Barkley, and Olajuwon for influencing his footwork, blending their moves with his soccer roots ...
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The Unforgettable Passing of the Torch: Magic Johnson Reflects on the Iconic 1998 All-Star Game
Magic Johnson recalls the electrifying moment when Michael Jordan passed the torch to Kobe Bryant during the 1998 NBA ...
Lakers news: Michael Wilbon delivers honest LeBron James, Kobe Bryant take
Michael Wilbon delivers honest LeBron James, Kobe Bryant take appeared first on ClutchPoints. Michael Wilbon didn’t sugarcoat ...
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“Confronted the Game”: Despite Naming Michael Jordan the GOAT, Cynthia Cooper Highlights Kobe Bryant’s Assassin Mentality
Cynthia Cooper ranked LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, and Michael Jordan, but gave special praise to Kobe for his assassin ...