This Week's Story

What matters to Kobe on the court? part two

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Kobe's work ethic transformed his basketball moves into split-second strategies and magical moments of flight.

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Fans poured into Staples Center for a basketball game. They sizzled with anticipation. It was the Lakers’ first season to play in the new arena. Games were scheduled from fall 1999 into spring 2000. Medium-ranged tickets cost sixty to one-hundred and thirty dollars.

“Slow down. Go back to nanosecond. That’s a billionth…
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