Opinion: Michael Jordan makes rare appearance to share story of rare friendship with Kobe Bryant
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LOS ANGELES – Maybe you didn’t know Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant were close friends.Jordan stepped on a stage at Staples Center on Monday at "The Celebration of Life" for Kobe and Gianna Bryant to let everyone know they were.Jordan called Bryant a dear friend, and then explained the relationship, like big brother and little brother – two basketball greats with a passion to be the best and win championships.“What Kobe Bryant was to me was an inspiration that someone truly cared about the way I played the game or the way he wanted to play the game,” Jordan said.
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