As a child he was an avid track and field runner and thought basketball was a sissy game. ... His love for the game did over come his embarrassment though. ... In his first varsity game he had 52 points and 31 rebounds. ... Quit College because he said "the game I was forced to play at (Kansas) wasn't basketball. ... He began to average 38 points a game, to lead the league in scoring. ...
The domination of the National Basketball Association took place when the Los Angeles Lakers won its third consecutive championship title in the year 2002 (NBA.com). ... In the Finals, Kobe supported the scoreboard with 25 points and averaged 26.6 points per game and 5.8 assists per game (Sportsline.com). ... Of course, Michael Jordan was the half part of the team since he was most ingenious basketball player anybody has ever seen. ... O'Neal has underplayed his ability and Bryant is still uneducated in basketball and life." ... To see the team excel its ability of playing basketball t...
"Not only is there more to life than basketball, there's a lot more to basketball than basketball." - (Phil Jackson) This quote came from one of the all time greatest coaches in all sports and possibly the best coach ever in the NBA. ... After basketball Phil joined the Nets and did some commentary work on television. ... Jackson designed complex offensive and defensive game plan that actually enhanced Jordan's greatness by making his teammates better players. ... -(Lazanby) Jackson's unique style of hanging Lakota Warrior items all over the locker room and splicing bits a pie...
