No matter how many people who think that Kobe is the man arrogant and cold, Kobe is still Kobe. He is a basketball player with exceptional talent, myriad accomplishments, and respected by anyone, either an opponent or a friend. The proof, Kobe's decision to retire at the end of this season regrettable and unfortunate by many parties. Oklahoma City Thunder star Kevin Durant, is one of them.
Even Durant until the liver against members of the media were judged very "spicy" Kobe criticized over poor performance at the end of his career. As we know, in the last few seasons, Kobe looks pretty bad because often hit by injuries. Impact, performance bandwagon Lakers were down dramatically. Nonetheless, Durant hope the media could be more respectful of Kobe for what he had done and achieved in the world of basketball, especially the NBA.
"I idolized Kobe Bryant. I learned his technique, I want to be like him. He used his is our Michael Jordan. I saw Michael (Jordan) towards the end of his career with the Wizards and I see Kobe as it is now," said Durant. "I feel disappointed because some of this year you guys (media) treated him badly."
"And clearly he is a legend, but instead what I hear is 'how bad the game', 'how bad shootingnya' until 'it's time to stop'. You all treat one of the legends we are bad and I really do not like this "This tall small forward further.
Durant hopes, from this moment that the media crew treat Kobe more positively, especially considering Kobe will retire after the season ends. Kobe has undergone a remarkable career. And for Durant, Kobe has been a major influence on his development as a player, both mentally and physically. Durant saw Kobe as a very intelligent man once true mentor, where he is often asked for advice.
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