VIDEO: Lisa Leslie Believes Kobe Bryant ‘Will Join Me In The Retirement Group’

Corey Hansford
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Lisa Leslie is arguably the most recognized and greatest women’s basketball player of all-time. Her basketball accomplishments are endless as she won two WNBA championships, three WNBA MVP Awards, four Olympic Gold medals, and was the first female to dunk in a game.

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These days Leslie works as a guest commentator on ABC’s Sports Zone and always keeps a close eye on the state of the Los Angeles Lakers. Appearing on CBS Sports’ We Need To Talk, Leslie spoke about the possible retirement of Kobe Bryant saying that she believes this season will be Kobe’s final one.

Leslie said that she believes Kobe doesn’t want to end his career on a bad note with injuries ruining each of his last three seasons and that he wants to finish strong.

Kobe’s possible retirement is one of the biggest questions of the off-season. General Manager Mitch Kupchak has said that Kobe indicated that this would be his last year, but head coach Byron Scott isn’t quite sold on that.

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Corey Hansford is the Senior Editor for Lakers Nation, as well as a contributor for Dodger Blue, Rams News Wire, and Raiders News Wire. He is a passionate follower of the Los Angeles Lakers, Dallas Cowboys, Los Angeles Dodgers, Chelsea FC, and the UFC. He can usually be seen arguing the merits of Kobe Bryant or cursing the decisions of Jerry Jones. He is also a former producer and associate producer for Sirius XM Sports Radio on both the Fantasy Sports Channel and College Sports Nation. Proud graduate of Long Beach Poly High School and The Real HU, Howard University, with a degree in Broadcast Journalism. Follow him on all social media outlets at @TheeCoreyH.
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