Kobe Not Willing to Take Pay Cut to Keep Lakers Together?

Larry Brown Sports posted 4/29/2008 from larrybrownsports.com [flag]

It was said that Kobe would be willing to take less money to keep the Lakers together. When asked about it, Kobe's response was, "That's Mitch's responsibility." [link]

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