Kobe Bryant of USA men's basketball team for the Beijing 2008 Olympics (10) makes a dunk shoot during a match against Russia as a warm-up for Olympics at the USA Basketball International Challenge tournament in Shanghai Sunday Aug. 3, 2008. US won 89-68. AP Photo logo AP Photo 15 months ago

Kobe Bryant of USA men's basketball team for the Beijing 2008 Olympics (10) makes a dunk shoot during a match against Russia as a warm-up for Olympics at the USA Basketball International Challenge tournament in Shanghai Sunday Aug. 3, 2008. US won 89-68.

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  13. EL SEGUNDO, CA - SEPTEMBER 29: Kobe Bryant #24 and Ron Atrest #37 of the Los Angeles Lakers pose for a photograph during Lakers media day at their training facility on September 29, 2009 in El Segundo, California.
  14. EL SEGUNDO, CA - SEPTEMBER 29: Pau Gasol #16, Kobe Bryant #24, Coach Phil Jackson and Ron Atrest #37 of the Los Angeles Lakers pose for a photograph during Lakers media day at their training facility on September 29, 2009 in El Segundo, California.
  15. EL SEGUNDO, CA - SEPTEMBER 29: Kobe Bryant #24 and Ron Atrest #37 of the Los Angeles Lakers pose for a photograph during Lakers media day at their training facility on September 29, 2009 in El Segundo, California.
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