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Kobe Bryant on the reason he torched Michael Jordan and the Wizards in 2003: "Normally, I would try to control the offense"

From his earliest days, Kobe Bryant showed an unshakable ambition to one day reach the level of his idol, six-time NBA champion Michael Jordan. Everything MJ did on the court and the way he carried ...
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Kobe Bryant uninvited from animation film fest in LA after protest over 2003 rape allegation

LOS ANGELES -- Kobe Bryant was dropped Wednesday from the jury of an animated film festival after calls for the former NBA star's ouster over a 2003 rape allegation. Eric Beckman the CEO of GKIDS, the ...
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"Part of me was like… just didn't want to do it" - Kobe Bryant said he considered letting Michael Jordan have his storybook ending in 2003

Many blamed the late Kobe Bryant for spoiling what could have been the perfect ending for Michael Jordan at the 2003 NBA All-Star Game. With the score tied at 136 in overtime, Jordan hit his iconic ...
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FBI unseals documents detailing man's scheme to kill Kobe Bryant's rape accuser in 2003

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has unsealed a 17-page document that reveals a man's alleged attempt to pay to kill the woman who accused Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant of sexual assault in ...