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NBA Champion Compares Luka Dončić to Kobe Bryant, Calls Him 'All-Time Great'

NBA Champion Compares Luka Dončić to Kobe Bryant, Calls Him 'All-Time Great'
World Sports · 05:05:12 - Friday, 6 November 2026

An NBA champion has drawn a bold comparison between Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Dončić and the late Kobe Bryant, describing the Slovenian guard as the closest thing to Bryant he has seen and labeling him an all-time great.

The remarks, reported on November 5, 2026, highlight Dončić's impact since joining the Lakers and his stylistic similarities to the five-time NBA champion.

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