1) Shaquille O’Neal
“The Greatest Laker Ever”
You can’t have a countdown about Kobe Bryant without the man he had the best partnership with, winning three consecutive NBA titles. The Los Angeles Lakers are a historically proud organization with legends like Wilt Chamberlain, Jerry West, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Earvin ‘Magic’ Johnson on their banners.
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Saying that Kobe Bryant is above all those men is a bold statement and probably the biggest compliment that could be given. It means even more coming from the Big Diesel considering his feud with Kobe and the Lakers organization.
He can hate Kobe, everyone can hate Kobe, but we all have to respect him. He’s earned it.
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