Challenge Quote by Julius Randle

Whatever you see in games, Kobe demands more in practice.

— Vlade Divac

I think the bottom line, even though there are some bumps and bruises here and there, is Kobe will lead you to victories.

— Mike D'Antoni

I would get mad if Kobe was like, 'I'm not going to shoot that much tonight.' No, no, no, that's your gift. The people…

— Jamal Crawford

Kobe enjoys that situation. Stepping up and making the big basket or being involved in a key play.

— Jason Kidd

Most guys don't want to play with Kobe.

— Jared Dudley

Kobe has a different temperament than me. We're both competitive, but he was much more outspoken. I would let anything roll off me. Nothing…

— Penny Hardaway

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

— Derek Carr

I can't play like Kobe, man. There's only one Kobe.

— Nick Young

Kobe's been criticized unfairly. He's in a 'damned if you do, damned if you don't' situation. If he passes too much, they say he's…

— Jermaine O'Neal

Kobe Bryant demands his teammates to be the best every night, and he's not afraid to challenge them. He's not afraid to challenge them…

— Jay Williams

Even in practice, me and Kobe get into it every day. I do my best to challenge him. He's still going to be Kobe,…

— Nick Young

I like Kobe.

— Austin Reaves