The Kobe Bryant moment Ja Morant loves

[{"selector":"#anim-7e1d9197-8cbd-431f-a311-ff620c005586 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-0.9601707091605576%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-02851d47-ad11-4449-a670-f3bc8c5ba940","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Ja Morant looked to one of the best players in the NBA at the time for guidance as he was studying basketball.

[{"selector":"#anim-c1508080-39f2-473f-bc01-e9a69827b128 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(4.4736842636041665%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-34e45a7a-5354-4f99-bb0c-faa4bd46088a","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] One of the most influential people the former Murray State standout names is Kobe Bryant.

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[{"selector":"#anim-9c09ab20-7bd8-4503-b732-c0183cd3731f [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-7cc7b217-c18a-49fa-a5f0-ba6bcb6233e6","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Because he was the best example of a player's diligence paying off, Kobe

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[{"selector":"#anim-b9de804b-c6c4-4e66-83c6-0b20387ae66e [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(6.484962509938814%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-f86c1a4e-a0be-4d8e-9e63-794ddf92b5cf","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Though Bryant possessed innate ability, his Black Mamba attitude to basketball helped him to become among the best.

[{"selector":"#anim-a07cc03f-c303-419f-839f-4630603aede9 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-7.33082718514823%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-e7e86233-5d65-468e-8576-24ae1673b499","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Kobe's style of the game so motivated Morant that he got a back tattoo.

[{"selector":"#anim-391eece4-68d5-46d6-8f0b-e658fc857590 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-5.297783996998064%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-0979857b-da10-43e2-a591-607ab886bbc5","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Playing his whole 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers, Bryant attained all a player could hope for

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The Kobe Bryant moment Ja Morant loves

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