Kobe Bryant's College Preference Settled Once and For All

Posted Aug 25, 2020
In a new clip that has emerged from an interview with Jimmy Kimmel, late Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryan said that he would have gone to North Carolina because he wanted to compete with the likes of Vince Carter every day in practice. "If I had to make a decision, I probably would have wound up going to Carolina just because of the competition." (Inside Carolina)

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