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Is Kobe Bryant a selfish player 15 Articles

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    by Joshua Kopp

    Kobe Bryant is easily the most selfish player in the NBA. He on a nightly basis is passing up on passing the ball to his teammates to take off the wall jumpers while being guarded be three different players. Is he the ...read more

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    by James Gerard

    Kobe Bryant: Please Don't Tell Me How to be Me" and note the word Please." I must say I don't follow the NBA anymore. I "heard of" Mr. Kobe Bryant, but did see any of him on television. Until the post-game press confer...read more

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    by Tyrone Biggums

    There are some players in the NBA with so much talent, all you can do while watching them is to sit back and say "wow!" In the past, you could count Dr.J, Jordan, and Magic among that group. These days we have a few of our...read more

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    by Tom Claeys

    What is being selfish? If being selfish is giving your team its best shot at winning then, well, yes, Kobe is selfish. Is it selfish to shoot long range over two players or give it up to an open teammate who is likely to m...read more

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    by Brett Watson

    To first answer this question you have a good understanding of the word selfish. Dictionary.com's definition says that the word selfish is being: devoted to caring only for oneself; concerned primarily with one's own inter...read more

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    by Charles Shriver

    To answer this question one thing needs to be taken into consideration. What is best for the Laker's as a team? When you look at their line-up it contains only one or two solid scorers. Kobe Bryant and Lamar Odom are t...read more

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    by Matthew Willis

    Kobe Bryant is selfish is the oldest, most tired complaint in sports. Is he selfish? Yes. Does he want to score 100 points a game? Yes. Does he want to be the best player to ever play? Yes. Is that any different from Micha...read more

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    by Chicago Polexican

    As a professional athlete begins his career, he or she is pretty much guarenteed two things: 1) You and all of your interactions will be under a microscope constantly; and 2) Sportsmanship as you know it no longer exists. ...read more

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    by Ronney Speers

    Is Kobe Bryant a selfish player? I do think Kobe wants the ball when the game is on the line and it is so called crunch time.I think the Lakers have a good supporting cast for Kobe but if I was paying the bills at the Sta...read more

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    by Sneak Head

    Yes Kobe is a very selfish player, but he has to be. If the Lakers are going to win games and make any kind of run in any playoff race, Kobe is going to have to be their man. Sure Lamar Odom, Smush Parker, Luke Walto...read more

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    by Kenny Bir

    Kobe Bryant is a very selfish player, but to a certain degree he has to be. Look at the players around him, Parker, Odom, Walton, and Brown? Brown is a wash-out high school player with tons of wasted talent, Parker is s...read more

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    by Bruce Bostwick

    The question of the day is about Kobe Bryant being selfish. It is a matter of viewpoint and while he does and can score a lot of points, it's about winning a game in the end. Maybe that is the only way for the Lakers to ...read more

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    by Chad Morgan

    Kobe Bryant is a selfish player not in the sense that most of us define selfish. He is selfish because he is the only superstar on the Los Angeles Lakers this season. We cannot argue that the Shaq/Kobe Lakers tandem...read more

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    by Ryan Harold

    people always seem to overlook that Kobe is most deffinetly a "Team" player if you havent noticed he has led the team in assists for the past three or four seasons. I watch all the laker games and it drives me crazy when i...read more

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    by Mitchell Moss

    First we must ask ourselves: Why is Kobe Bryant so selfish? Can we blame his lack of support? Kobe Bryant's supporting cast may not be as good as Steve Nash's or Dirk's, but you could describe this bunch as decent ballplay...read more

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