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Tirico Suave posted by Tirico Suave vote down flag
tiricosuave.com - 6/13/2008
Why Kobe Will Never Be Michael
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Kobe’s awesome. He’s the best player in the world right now. He’s probably even be the best basketball player we’ve seen since Michael Jordan. But simply put, he’s not Michael Jordan. In fact, he’s not even close, nor will he ever be. Let me illustrate this for you in list form.
Why Kobe Will Never Be Michael
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