hoopsworld.com - 11/3/2008
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Kobe Bryant looks like a man on a mission after coming up short in The NBA Finals last season Yes, he already has three championship rings and now a MVP award; however, he's heard the whispers of people saying he can't win a title without Shaquille O'Neal. And when Kobe's hearing whispers of any ...
slamdunkcentral.com - 11/7/2008
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slamdunkcentral.com —
Another Slam Dunk from Slam Dunk -"Kobe Bryant
sits down with Stephen A Smith to discuss the...
Olympic Gold medal, losing to the Lakers last year, ending his career as a Laker and his growth as a player and a person ..."
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ESPN: Kobe Bryant Conversation
laballtalk.com - 10/29/2008
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laballtalk.com —
Kobe is trying his hand at something new.
For now, Andrew Bynum and Pau Gasol will handle...
the load as Kobe goes on his world tour.
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Kobe Is A Guitar Hero
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Kobe: “We Really Haven’t Done Anything”
The Lakers Nation —
... Hoopsworld: Kobe Bryant looks like a man on a mission after coming up short in The NBA Finals last season Yes, he already has three championship rings and now a MVP award; however, he’s heard the whispers of people saying he can’t win a title without Shaquille O’Neal. And when Kobe’s hearing whispers of any kind that provide extra motivation, it usually spells trouble for the rest of the league. ...
The Fundamentals
BallerBlogger.com —
... Travis Heath of HOOPSWORLD: “Bryant indicated the Lakers now have a structured defensive approach in much the same way most teams have a system they routinely execute on the offensive end. ‘We have a defensive system now as opposed to trying to kind of take it from game-to-game,’ Bryant said. ‘We have a system that we apply and play out of, and it really doesn’t change too much. Once you have a system, you get better playing in that system. It’s been working well for us.’” ...
Lakers Getting Defensive
BallerBlogger.com —
... prowess will be put to the test tomorrow night when they square off against Chris Paul and the New Orleans Hornets. Paul may be the best pick-and-roll point guard in the league. CP3 splits defenders with precision and with Peja Stojacovic and Mo Peterson spotting up for threes — and Tyson Chandler rolling to the hoop for lobs — Paul has plenty of weapons at his disposal.
Instead of making game-to-game adjustments, the Lakers have designed a defensive “system.” Los Angeles is currently first in points scored and points allowed per 100 ...
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slamonline.com 10/28/2008 — by Ryan Jones
So: Is he? Is Kobe Bryant, right now, the best basketball player alive?
Sure.
He is, without question, a very good basketball player. He is tall. He runs fast, and he jumps high. He makes a lot of baskets, and he possesses a “high ...
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boston.com 11/17/2008 — When asked whether Paul Pierce was the best player in the NBA right now, Magic Johnson praised the Celtics forward but sided with the Lakers' Kobe Bryant.
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LAKERS KOBE BRYANT, MVP AGAIN —
Bleacher Report - NBA 11/3/2008
Okay, I know it’s just three games into the season. A little early to be picking the NBA’s MVP. Yes, but...last night’s game in Denver’s Pepsi Arena may have been a harbinger of things to come.
Last night, Kobe ...
NBA Young Money Millionaires: Part One —
Bleacher Report - NBA 11/3/2008
We all know the enormous contracts that many of the games best get for playing. But often, most of the biggest stars in the league make more away from the court.
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1. ...
Who Has The Most Heart In Basketball? —
Bleacher Report - NBA 11/3/2008
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