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No More Butter Knives: Kobe Bryant and His "Guns" Shoot Down Spurs
No More Butter Knives: Kobe Bryant and His "Guns" Shoot Down Spurs
Kobe Bryant is no longer going into gun battles with butter knives; he and his fellow Laker gunslingers riddled the Spurs with bullets in game two, handing the defending champions their most lopsided loss in this year's playoffs.
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