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“The people who truly know me know what I'm like. There have been people who try to say things that aren't fair, and I check them. And then they don't like me because I checked them.”

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Kobe Bryant

Kobe Bryant, born on August 23, 1978, was an American professional basketball player. He played for the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA for 20 years, winning five NBA championships and two NBA Finals MVP awards. Kobe was known for his exceptional scoring ability, defensive prowess, and leadership on the court. more

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