Diehard Quote by Austin Reaves

I grew up being a Kobe fan, of course.

— Brandon Ingram

I've always been a Kobe fan; he's one of my favorite players.

— Jahlil Okafor

I'm the biggest Laker fan. Probably more of a Kobe fan.

— Julius Randle

In my head, I'm a big Kobe fan.

— Derek Carr

Huge Kobe fan growing up. My dog's name is Kobe.

— Manny Machado

I grew up in L.A., so I'm a huge Lakers fan and Kobe fan.

— Malcolm David Kelley

Lakers are my boys! I'm 100 percent the biggest Kobe fan on the planet. I text him after every game to tell him what's up.

— Ryan Sheckler

Me, growing up, I was a Kobe fan, Kobe fanatic, and just getting, just being able to just wear his shoes, it's my favorite…

— Bam Adebayo

Kobe Bryant was my favorite player growing up, so getting an opportunity to play for the Lakers is a big blessing.

— Austin Reaves

I like Kobe.

— Austin Reaves

I live for the Red Sox. I thoroughly enjoy them. For whatever reason, baseball has been a lot more fun for me in recent…

— Doug Flutie

When I heard him speak at the DNC [in 2004] I started supporting him. Then I endorsed him on the anniversary of my father's…

— Malaak Shabazz

I've been a diehard fan of 'The Simpsons' since I was a kid.

— Reid Scott

I loved growing up in Washington, but I have been a diehard, 100 percent 49ers fan since I was 11.

— Michael Mina

In reality, there is no such thing as not voting: you either vote by voting, or you vote by staying home and tacitly doubling…

— David Foster Wallace