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Kobe Bryant's high-school teammate revealed that Mamba Mentality was obvious early on: "Sometimes he'd score 80 points before I got one basket"

Kobe Bryant 's tendency to push teammates to their limits began long before the NBA. At Lower Merion High, he was already ...
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"We're going to double-team the guy who hasn't gotten a max contract yet" - Kobe claimed the Lakers' defensive schemes were based on player contracts

Los Angeles Lakers icon Kobe Bryant did not win five NBA championships by accident. He mastered the fundamentals, the triangle offense, the opposing team's plays and coaching tendencies. Bryant was a ...