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I enjoyed this ESPN article about Kobe's pre draft workout. Shows how good of a talent scout I am. I didn't think Kobe was that great until probably 3 years into the league. I think I refused to believe for a while. I wanted my boy Ray to be better.
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'He was a basketball genius': How a 17-year-old Kobe wowed Jerry West and the Lakers
In 1996, Jerry West and the Lakers hosted a slapdash workout for a 17-year-old from Philly. Twenty-five years later, it's become one of the best decisions, and stories, in NBA history.