When I got traded to the Lakers in '97, Kobe Bryant was just a rookie. — Robert Horry Copy Share Image
Michael Jordan on his worst day is ten times better than Kobe Bryant on his best day — Reggie Miller Copy Share Image
Kobe Bryant is one of those guys I never imagined being on the same court with. It was always an aspiration. — Channing Frye Copy Share Image
If a jayvee team puts on Lakers uniforms, that doesn't make them Kobe Bryant. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I dont want to be the next Michael Jordan, I only want to be Kobe Bryant. — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
The best player I've ever played against is Kobe Bryant. I have seen him do some stuff that is just unbelievable. — Dirk Nowitzki Copy Share Image
The Laker brand and name itself is fantastic. When you have a guy like Kobe Bryant in that brand also, it takes… — Robert Horry Copy Share Image
Kobe Bryant is better than Michael Jordan. Not more successful. Hasn't had a bigger economic impact. Hasn't won more MVPs. Hasn't won… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
Any free agent that would be afraid to play with Kobe Bryant is probably a loser, and I'm glad they wouldn't come… — Jeanie Buss Copy Share Image
Kobe Bryant used his platform to inspire millions and help kids around the world achieve success and strive for greatness. — Michelle Steel Copy Share Image
Kobe Bryant was my favorite player growing up, so getting an opportunity to play for the Lakers is a big blessing. — Austin Reaves Copy Share Image
Kobe [Bryant] had the biggest contract for a high school kid. He was the first one to get more than a million… — Sonny Vaccaro Copy Share Image
Kobe Bryant is my favorite basketball player. He takes risks. He goes for the shot. He isn't cautious with whatever he does. — Haley Joel Osment Copy Share Image
Kobe Bryant was the reason I started playing basketball - always was and will be my favorite player of all time. I… — Jayson Tatum Copy Share Image
Honestly, I don't listen to nobody else's music but my own. It's kind of like sports to me. You don't see Kobe… — Lil Wayne Copy Share Image
The best quality about Kobe Bryant? You want me to be honest? I don't know. I'll tell you why. I open my… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
He reminds me of Michael Jordan. "You look and they have similar games where they want to lead their team to victory,… — LeBron James Copy Share Image
I had orders from the great Bill Russell. Me and him were talking in Seattle the other day, and he was telling… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
When you're Kobe Bryant, you've got every little young guy coming at you every night, and it's you who's still got to… — Terrell Suggs Copy Share Image
He's very knowledgeable. That's the one advantage that I see in Kobe Bryant's career compared to Michael Jordan. Ten years into Kobe… — Scottie Pippen Copy Share Image
“There isn’t a move that’s a new move.” The basketball star Kobe Bryant has admitted that all of his moves on the… — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
I don't want to be the next Michael Jordan, I only want to be Kobe Bryant. — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
Kobe Bryant is the most talented player in the game today; he could do anything. — Alonzo Mourning Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be on the same court as Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant. — Harrison Barnes Copy Share Image
When you play with Kobe Bryant, the ball is gonna be with him most of the time, which is understandable. — Steve Nash Copy Share Image
Right now if you ask me Carmelo Anthony is GONE. He's going to L.A. to play w/Kobe Bryant. — Stephen A. Smith Copy Share Image
It's hard not to respect Kobe Bryant's game: He's one of the all-time greats. — Mark Lanegan Copy Share Image
Kobe Bryant has always been my favorite player, and he was drafted No. 13, too, in 1996. — Zach LaVine Copy Share Image
I think as long as you have Kobe Bryant on your team, anything can happen in the playoffs. — Jeanie Buss Copy Share Image