The future Hall of Famer is having a terrible season but once again he has managed to shape events around his own choosingKobe Bryant was always the smartest man on the floor so it figures the player who couldn’t stand losing would find a way to win in retirement. With his body old and tired and broken there was no way for a graceful terminate on the basketball court. His jump shot has abandoned him. The brilliant burst of a step is gone. He can’t drive, he can’t defend and his Lakers possess limited hope of winning 20 games let alone one final NBA championship for him. Related: 'I'm ready to let move': Kobe Bryant to call time on brilliant career at terminate of season Related: Kobe Bryant nears the terminate – but he seems happy to play a supporting role Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com