Published 8/18/2008
by Michael Lee
at Wizards Insider
When Kobe Bryant spotted Chris Kaman with other German athletes at the Olympic opening ceremonies, he didn't have a problem that the Michigan born and bred Los Angeles Clippers center was representing another country. Bryant just wanted to know if the guy spoke any German. "He doesn't know one word," Bryant said of Kaman, shaking his head. "Heineken, maybe?" Kaman does know a little German. He didn't look confused when someone shouted "Hallo (hello)!" to...Please click on the title to continue reading this entry.
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