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Kobe Bryant is one of the most iconic basketball players of all time, and it’s impossible to discuss his legacy without mentioning his comparison to Michael Jordan. Fans and analysts alike have debated for years about whether Kobe’s game was truly comparable to that of MJ, and the discussion only intensified as Kobe’s career progressed.

Speaking of both Hall of Famers, former three-time sixth man of the year turner NBA Analyst Jamal Crawford with NBA TV posted a video with the caption “ever seen two like this….” The video caught the attention of Bryant’s wife, Vanessa, who left a heart emoji in the comment section.

There are certainly similarities between the two players’ games. Kobe, like Jordan, was a master of footwork and could contort his body in seemingly impossible ways to get to the basket or create space for a shot. In addition, both players had a deadly midrange game and were known for their ability to hit clutch shots in crucial moments.

However, there are also notable differences between the two players. Kobe was a more prolific three-point shooter than Jordan, averaging 4.1 attempts per game compared to Jordan’s 1.7. Jordan, on the other hand, was a more efficient scorer overall, shooting a higher percentage from the field and averaging more points per game over his career.

One of the biggest factors in the Jordan vs. Kobe debate is the era in which they played. Jordan’s career spanned from the mid-80s to the late 90s, while Kobe’s prime came in the early 2000s to mid-2010s. The NBA was a different game during Jordan’s era, with less emphasis on three-point shooting and more physical play. Kobe played in a more perimeter-oriented league, with more focus on individual scoring and less emphasis on team defense.

Another difference between the two players is their personalities. Jordan was famously competitive and driven, with a single-minded focus on winning championships. Kobe shared that same drive, but he also had a more introspective and philosophical side. He was known for his love of literature and his interest in learning about different cultures.

Despite these differences, there’s no denying that Kobe was heavily influenced by Jordan’s game. Kobe has talked openly about how he studied Jordan’s every move, both on and off the court. He even admitted to copying Jordan’s tongue wag after a big play.

Ultimately, the comparison between Jordan and Kobe is a testament to both players’ greatness. Jordan set the standard for what a dominant shooting guard could be, and Kobe took that legacy and built upon it in his own way. It’s impossible to say who was the better player, as their games were so different and they played in different eras. But what’s clear is that both Jordan and Kobe were two of the greatest basketball players of all time, and their impact on the game will be felt for generations to come.

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Written by KrispyLakersNation

[[Anthony L. McKnight II]] also known as Krispy was Born in Rochester, NY attending the "School Of The Arts" Class of 2009. He graduated with a Regents Arts diploma while studying Creative Writing and other arts. He recently became the founder of the Los Angeles Lakers Fan Club on Clubhouse. His club has hosted several celebrity interviews inside the fan club, from names such as Robert Horry, Gloria James, Mark Medina, Jovan Buha. His favorite hobby is spending a day out in nature, favorite sports basketball & football.

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