Kobe Bryant's rival has not tainted his love for the color green.
Ahead of his final trip to Boston to face the Celtics, the Los Angeles Lakers legend couldn't help but recall the 2008 NBA Finals battle his team lost, only to emerge victorious in 2010.
Despite his history with Boston, the Black Mamba also revealed that his favorite color is not the purple and gold he's rocked for the entirety of his career, but has always been green.
"It's actually my favorite color. I don't have green clothes. It's tough to pull that off. (Former Lakers guard) Jerry (West) won't even wear green drawers," explained Kobe on Monday night, according to ESPN's Baxter Holmes. "He and I have talked about this before. He's just allergic to green. It's been my favorite color forever. I'm fine with green."
Kobe also says that he is bringing his family along to experience the TD Garden.
"I'm bringing my family down, because my kids have never even been to Boston," Kobe said. "I'm looking forward to them getting a chance to see the city a little bit. And then just experience the green. It's just a different green. I want them to be able to see that."
black mask have been one of the most notable. accessories that NBA has banned. but does anyone know why exactly it's banned? in 2012, Kobe Bryant wore a black mask due to a nasal fracture. he tried out the clear ones.
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Players like Carmelo Anthony and Kawhi Leonard said they simply were focused on the task at hand and just tried to pick him up on defense. George was a little more indulgent in his description: “Nobody on that court mattered, nothing else mattered – to me, it was was just me and him.”
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Bryant has at least 6 tattoos, each with a special meaning or memory. Kobe Bryant's body art includes an homage to his wife Vanessa, with a butterfly crown, angel wings and her name inked on his right should and bicep. Bryant got the tattoos dedicated to Vanessa following a 2003 sexual assault scandal.
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