2010 NBA Playoffs: Kobe Bryant or Kevin Durant? Who Would You Choose?

April 16th, 2010 by Hadarii Jones Leave a reply »
When the Los Angeles Lakers meet the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first round of the 2010 NBA Playoffs, two of the league's brightest stars will claim center stage in what will surely be one of the most watched series' in the opening round.

Kobe Bryant has established himself as one of the greatest players to ever grace the NBA hardwood, and his career has been validated by four NBA championships and numerous other accolades.

Bryant stands as the career leading scorer for one of the NBA's most successful franchises, and that accomplishment alone places him in the rarefied air of Los Angeles Lakers' legends.

If Bryant is greatness personified, then Durant is the definition of future potential, which has been realized in the present, and his ascension to league royalty has been swift.

Durant became the youngest player in NBA history to win a scoring title this season, and although everyone knew Durant would be great, did anyone think he would be a top five player this year?

Durant has proved to be a quick study to the nuances of NBA play, and his knowledge and feel for the game, comb ...

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