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Not Michael Jordan or Magic Johnson, EuroLeague Legend Inspired Kobe Bryant’s Basketball Journey

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Many young kids see the likes of Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird and other NBA stars as motivation for them to pursue basketball. Although Kobe Bryant held high respect and appreciation for those players, his inspiration came from a EuroLeague legend. During his time living in Italy, Bryant fell in love with the game after watching Oscar Schmidt. A large population of NBA fans are unaware of Schmidt’s greatness, but he is one of the be…

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Not Michael Jordan or Magic Johnson, EuroLeague Legend Inspired Kobe Bryant’s Basketball Journey

Many young kids see the likes of Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird and other NBA stars as motivation for them to pursue basketball. Although Kobe Bryant held high respect and appreciation for those players, his inspiration came from a EuroLeague legend. During his time living in Italy, Bryant fell in love with the game after watching Oscar Schmidt. A large population of NBA fans are unaware of Schmidt’s greatness, but he is one of the be…

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