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From now on, every time down the court, I touch the ball. - Basketball Network - Your daily dose of basketball
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The whole NBA just saw this movie” — Zach Lowe shuts down the idea the Lakers could trade for KD and Kyrie - Basketball Network - Your daily dose of basketball
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A fire breaks out in the home. I'm willing to bet that you will forget about your hamstring!” — Kobe Bryant's views on injuries and why kept on playing through them
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Larry Bird shares why he would play with Kobe instead of LeBron if he wanted to win a championship - Basketball Network - Your daily dose of basketball
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Why Charles Barkley don't even put LeBron past Kobe in the GOAT debate - Basketball Network - Your daily dose of basketball
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Magic Johnson says Kobe Bryant and LeBron James would have made the Dream Team in 1992 - Basketball Network - Your daily dose of basketball
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We weren't friends” — Ex-New York Knicks guard Chris Childs opened up about his infamous fight with Kobe Bryant - Basketball Network - Your daily dose of basketball
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Allen Iverson on '96 Draft: If I was 76ers, I would've picked Kobe - Basketball Network - Your daily dose of basketball
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“Get something to eat. Come back. We do this s**t again.” — Caron Butler on what made Kobe Bryant's training different - Basketball Network - Your daily dose of basketball
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Kobe Bryant had a “kill list” of 56 players who were ranked above him in high school - Basketball Network - Your daily dose of basketball
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Iman Shumpert shares how Kobe outsmarted his defense - Basketball Network - Your daily dose of basketball
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Why holding on to a role player might diminish Lakers' title chances - Basketball Network - Your daily dose of basketball
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For Kobe Bryant, a Double Salute, With Two Numbers Headed to the Rafters - The New York Times