Let Stephen Curry, Charles Barkley, Grant Hill, Reggie Miller, and
more, tell you what it was like to take the floor against one of the
Greatest of All Time. With a Foreword by Jerry West, and a new tribute
from the author about Kobe's tragic death.
When he entered the NBA in 1996 as a high-school star from Lower Merion,
Pennsylvania, Kobe Bryant faced enormous expectations. No one can deny
that he rose to the challenge. Today Bryant's status as a future Hall of
Fame player is assured. During his stellar career, Bryant won five NBA
championships; was a seventeen-time All-Star, NBA MVP, and two-time NBA
Finals MVP. He led the league in scoring in 2006 and 2007.
Now for the first time, hear stories from opponents, teammates, and
players about what it was like to go against Kobe in Remembering Kobe
Bryant. Contributors include:
- Chris Webber
- Jeff Van Gundy
- Rick Barry
- Doc Rivers
- Dwayne Wade
- Draymond Green
- Giannis Antetokounmpo
- Russell Westbrook
- Carmelo Anthony
- And many more
Kobe Bryant was the greatest basketball player of his generation--a
former schoolboy prodigy whose moves are now imitated in gyms and
playgrounds around the world. Remembering Kobe Bryant provides an
unprecedented glimpse into what it was like to play against one of the
best of all time.
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