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Kobe putting Olajuwon's post moves to work
In an effort to take his game to the next level over the summer, Lakers guard Kobe Bryant (notes) solicited help from of one of the greatest players of all time — and personal favorite — Hakeem Olajuwon. A week before training camp in September, the master of the famous ...
Kobe Bryant is adding a post-up game when real post-up players don't even have one
Kobe Bryant is adding a post-up game when real post-up players don't even have one
blog.mlive.com — Why is Kobe Bryant adding a post game when real post players are not doing anything to improve theirs? (more) Kobe Bryant is adding a post-up game when real post-up ...
Early Indications: Kobe Bryant Dominates in the Post
Early Indications: Kobe Bryant Dominates in the Post
silverscreenandroll.com — More photos » by Bill Baptist - NBAE/Getty Images Browse more photos » So this is what Kobe Bryant in decline looks like? For the first time in three ... (more) Early Indications: Kobe Bryant Dominates in the Post
Kobe's efforts working like a Dream
Kobe's efforts working like a Dream
pe.com — Skills that Kobe Bryant learned from NBA great Hakeem Olajuwon are paying off 12:39 AM PST on Friday, November 6, 2009 By JEFF EISENBERG The Press-Enterprise Each time he backed down Houston's Shane Battier in the post and then deftly spun around him ... (more) Kobe's efforts working like a Dream
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If Young Centers Won't Listen, Kobe Will
The Baseline — ... to work on his post moves, and he wanted me to work with him," Olajuwon said. "That's a great compliment because I know I added value to his game. Now to see him using it, that's a great thing for me." If this is the way Bryant copes with aging, who know what's next. He could play another eight years, especially after that week of Stockton Sessions. Jordan went fadeaway, but Kobe, he'll end up a point power forward by the time he's 36. (H/T Ball Don't Lie and SLAM)

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