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What if Kobe is the one telling the truth?

By Bomani Jones
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Thursday, May 31, 2007

Maybe the world's been a little too hard on Kobe Bryant. The story went that Kobe Bean drove Shaquille O'Neal and Phil Jackson out of town so he could show the world just how good he was, and he wound up stuck on a mediocre team. For three years, the Lakers have given the kind of joy that only schadenfreude can provide. Watching Bryant on sorry teams would be like watching Gordon Gekko suffer from cancer. Karma's a bitch, ain't it? But what if Kobe's telling the truth when he says he didn't w ...

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