Kobe has done it all. He has answered all his doubters and haters throughout his career, he is a four-time NBA champion, a MVP, a Finals MVP, a two-time scoring champion, a 12-time All-Star (three times the MVP), he has an amazing career average of 25.3 ppg, he has 25,790 career points, he scored 81 points in a game!
When he had to, he scored 50 points in his sleep. He is the most clutch player in the history of the game. Yes, Kobe Bryant has done it all and if he retires today is arguably one of the five greatest players to ever play the game. But when you are Kobe Bryant that is not enough.
When he was a skinny, cocky, young kid, people said he could never be a star. He proved the world wrong by becoming one of the greatest. When they said he was a ball hog who couldn't win, he played Robin to Shaq's Batman and won three championships. When they said he ran Shaq out and could never win without him, he proved the world wrong by leading the Lakers to the 2009 title and winning his first Finals MVP.
But after getting destroyed by the Celtics in the 2008 Finals, people insulted Bryant saying things like the Black Mamba was a garden snake for the ...
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