02/24/2020 - 18:55
- Clarín.com
- sports
Shaquille O'Neal, former teammate of the basketball player who died with his daughter Gianna Maria a month ago in a plane crash, compared his relationship with "The Black Mamba" with that of John Lennon and Paul McCartney in The Beatles: "A rivalry created that threw the best music ever. ”
In the tribute that was made to Bryant and his daughter at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, the former Lakers pivot and Orlando Magic said that they pushed each other and played "the best basketball of all time."
“I am proud that no team has achieved a three-time championship since he and I did. And yet, as immature young people, we fight, we argue. But make no mistake, we were on hand off camera and we were about to kick butts, ”the current basketball commentator on an American chain.
In addition, he promised to take care of his family and teach his other three daughters to play like him, but not his technique for free throws, he joked when he could contain his tears.
“For now, it comforts me to know that Kobe and Gigi go hand in hand to the nearest court. Kobe will show you his movements and Gigi will improve them. Until we meet again, my old man. Rest in peace, ”said Shaq.
Finally, he told his former teammates in Los Angeles Lakers how to play with Bryant, as he did not pass the ball and complained. "I talk to him," I told them. "Kobe, there is no 'me' in the word 'team'." And he replied: 'I know. But there is me (me), son of p ... '.
So I went back to the boys and told them "just grab the bounce. It won't happen." I know we will bank here, he finished.