There’s only one other basketball player that should be compared to Michael Jordan: Kobe Bryant. And that opinion is from Jordan himself.
In a series of
tweets from Roland Lazenby (uncovered by
Pro Basketball Talk), the basketball author wrote, “Kobe’s ultimate competition is MJ. That’s why MJ watches him. MJ made people think what he was doing wasn’t human. Ditto the Kobester.
“I never said Kobe was better than MJ. MJ just told me Kobe’s the only one to have done the work, to deserve comparison.”
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