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Mad Game : The NBA Education of Kobe Bryant
Mad Game The NBA Education of Kobe Bryant Author:Roland Lazenby, Roland Lazenby Now in paperback . . . an insider look at the NBA phenom, including the Lakers' 1999-2000 championship season When Kobe Bryant joined the glitzy Los Angeles Lakers in 1996 right out of high school, he faced a wave of media hype that declared him the next Michael Jordan. Now a veteran of five NBA seasons at the age of 23, Bryant has earne... more »d a place among pro basketball's elite. Mad Game documents his hard lessons on the road to stardom, his rapid rise through the NBA, and his conflicts with--and, at times, alienation from--his teammates, including his on-and-off-again relationship with Shaquille O'Neal. This is a story of triumph, of an unusually gifted young athlete trying to remain true to himself and his game.« less