January 9, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors
Now that Kobe Bryant is a veteran in this league and on his last legs, people often forget that Kobe was playing in the league back in the days of Michael Jordan and his famed Bulls with Rodman and Pippen. Every writer, including ours, have spent a great deal of time comparing Kobe’s game to MJ’s. Although Kobe was young, and not as committed yet to defense (not to mention it was an all-star game where defense is suspect), this video still may put a finer point on things for you. MJ was just so smooth, so unstoppable with that fadeaway jumper. Enjoy the throwback:
