Tag: kobe
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Is it wrong for me to think that Tim Duncan was a better player than Kobe Bryant all time?
Tim Duncan was better than Kobe. Casuals might just look at the flashy scoring and highlights and think Kobe was better, but the truth is you have to dig in deeper to see why Duncan was actually better. Kobe definitely has more fans and a lot of them even put him in the GOAT convo…
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What was Kobe Bryant’s impact on basketball?
He’s definitely one of the most popular players ever – either #1 or #2 after Jordan. I think he may be even more popular than Jordan because Jordan opened up basketball globally and Kobe really peaked in the era where China was getting into basketball after Yao Ming and Kobe’s popularity skyrocketed there in the…
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Who was the better scorer, George Gervin or Kobe Bryant?
Pretty close. I would say Gervin was a more efficient scorer (had better shot selection) and harder to stop in his era, while Kobe was a more crafty scorer with a wider array of offensive moves. I think Gervin’s game was less of a double-edged sword than Kobe’s game tho, who could win or lose…