200s Los Angeles Lakers is synonymous with Kobe Bryant . As a superstar, Kobe wants to prove that he is more than the second-in-command of Shaquille O'Neal by becoming the Lakers champion.
But due to the lack of helpers, Kobe was frustrated and even asked the team to trade. Although it seems that the world has seen Kobe's life in Lakers , the sudden appearance of Purple Gold Dynasty is due to the transaction. All-Star Center Paul Gasol . Gasol After an incredible time at Memphis Grizzlies , the Lakers are convinced that he is the supporting role Kobe needs.
As the power forward of " Mamba ", Gasol and the Lakers made three consecutive appearances in the NBA Finals and eventually won the championship twice in a row, consolidating the Lakers' position as the best team in the late 2000s.
Paul Gasol reveals his jersey retired next to Kobe Bryant
Gasol and Kobe's duo undoubtedly left their mark on the team. The Lakers won two championships, including a tough 7-game final against rival Boston Celtics , and the Lakers are not the team with the most stars, but an interesting team worth paying attention to and taking root.
Given the honor Gasol left to the Lakers, it was earlier reported that the team will retire his jersey in 2023, which is also close to the jersey of his best friend Kobe Bryant. Spaniard recently responded to the news.
"This is a huge honor and recognition for me...but more importantly, beside Kobe's No. 8 and No. 24.
Given that they are brothers on and off the court, Grand Gasol's retired jersey is an incredible result next to Kobe's jersey. Even the late "Mamba" hopes that Grand Gasol's jersey will retire next to him.
Grand Gasol and Kobe will always be one of the best duos in Lakers' history, and considering how their relationship has developed over the years, it's appropriate to see Paul's jersey go hand in hand with Kobe's jersey.
Grand Gasol and Kobe will always be one of the best duos in Lakers' history, and considering how their relationship has developed over the years, it's appropriate to see Paul's jersey go hand in hand with Kobe's jersey.
