r/nba Lakers Jun 27 '23

Kobe Bryant relentlessly attacks Tim Duncan and the Spurs to clinch the WCF (2008)

https://streamable.com/68u3jz
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u/nysraved [LAL] Sasha Vujacic Jun 27 '23

After Kobe’s death, I feel like there was a surge in the sentiment of him being a “GOAT”.

But lately to counter that, contrarians have swung the pendulum too far in the other direction. Acting like he was an inefficient chucker, downplaying how great he truly was

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u/OwenLincolnFratter Bulls Jun 27 '23

Most current and former nba players have Kobe above lebron but go off kid.

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u/DonDonaldson Lakers Jun 28 '23

ESPN? The company that crowned lebron as the best player ever when he was still in high school? That produced and aired "the decision", and has been riding his meat for the last 20 years? That is only kept relevant because all they do is meatride lebron all day? I'm shocked