![LeBron James regrets not facing Kobe Bryant in the NBA Finals, says he wanted to be 'just like him' - Silver Screen and Roll](https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/200127110620-kobe-bryant-3-with-mj.jpg?q=w_1110,c_fill)
Being a great basketball player wasn't enough for Kobe Bryant
![LeBron James regrets not facing Kobe Bryant in the NBA Finals, says he wanted to be 'just like him' - Silver Screen and Roll](https://sports.cbsimg.net/images/visual/whatshot/kobe_lebron_120115.jpg)
LeBron regrets not playing Kobe in the Finals: 'The world wanted to see it'
![LeBron James regrets not facing Kobe Bryant in the NBA Finals, says he wanted to be 'just like him' - Silver Screen and Roll](https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:1358/1*M80uI47qXXbc9vp47gU4-A.jpeg)
Kobe Bryant vs. LeBron James. The Greatest NBA Finals Matchup That…, by Shahin Jacob Ourian
![LeBron James regrets not facing Kobe Bryant in the NBA Finals, says he wanted to be 'just like him' - Silver Screen and Roll](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/11/30/08/2EEC106600000578-3338842-image-a-2_1448873845096.jpg)
LeBron James regrets not facing Kobe Bryant in an NBA Finals: 'I didn't hold up my end of the bargain in 2009
![LeBron James regrets not facing Kobe Bryant in the NBA Finals, says he wanted to be 'just like him' - Silver Screen and Roll](https://fadeawayworld.net/.image/t_share/MTgyOTA4MDk4NTM5NjkzNDc1/228263993_888121098723123_2185767090272200487_n.jpg)
NBA Players Who Rejected Big Contracts And Ended Up Regretting It: Dennis Schroder Could Join Nerlens Noel, Victor Oladipo, Latrell Sprewell - Fadeaway World
![LeBron James regrets not facing Kobe Bryant in the NBA Finals, says he wanted to be 'just like him' - Silver Screen and Roll](https://qph.cf2.quoracdn.net/main-qimg-a1aa8d0f704c98adcfa9f33ee36bf50d-pjlq)
Lebron's biggest hater, Skip Bayless, said Lebron is an underrated defender and overall in his career span is a better defender than Draymond Green? I am a Lebron fan but I disagree.
![LeBron James regrets not facing Kobe Bryant in the NBA Finals, says he wanted to be 'just like him' - Silver Screen and Roll](https://lebronwire.usatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/37/2018/07/gettyimages-514745962.jpg?w=1000&h=600&crop=1)
LeBron James wishes he could apologize to Kobe for not making 2009 Finals
![LeBron James regrets not facing Kobe Bryant in the NBA Finals, says he wanted to be 'just like him' - Silver Screen and Roll](https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/fxUBQPXp.G15ndE8tAJHFg--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTY0MDtoPTM5Ng--/https://media.zenfs.com/en/homerun/feed_manager_auto_publish_494/6a2945a89fd464846fff99653904c9d2)
Of course Kobe Bryant thinks championships will determine LeBron James' legacy
![LeBron James regrets not facing Kobe Bryant in the NBA Finals, says he wanted to be 'just like him' - Silver Screen and Roll](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FKOsCJuXoAMuDax.jpg:large)
Elias Sports Bureau on X: LeBron James was selected as an All-Star starter for the 18th time in his 19 seasons in the NBA (was not an All-Star as a rookie). That
![LeBron James regrets not facing Kobe Bryant in the NBA Finals, says he wanted to be 'just like him' - Silver Screen and Roll](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/go2fDWEUVwMy4UsU8FOOB7W1ei0=/0x127:3000x2127/1400x1400/filters:focal(0x127:3000x2127):format(jpeg)/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/49053331/GettyImages-514745990.0.jpg)
Kobe Bryant and LeBron James finally make a memory together - Silver Screen and Roll
![LeBron James regrets not facing Kobe Bryant in the NBA Finals, says he wanted to be 'just like him' - Silver Screen and Roll](https://e0.365dm.com/20/01/2048x1152/kobe-bryant-lebron-james-nba_4904077.jpg)
LeBron James posts emotional Kobe Bryant tribute, NBA News
![LeBron James regrets not facing Kobe Bryant in the NBA Finals, says he wanted to be 'just like him' - Silver Screen and Roll](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/-g-LdvfhEPKN65YR8maWlB5eGiI=/1400x1050/filters:format(jpeg)/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/19614397/1190911601.jpg.jpg)
Lakers: LeBron calls Kobe 'a legend,' says they would fit well on court - Silver Screen and Roll
![LeBron James regrets not facing Kobe Bryant in the NBA Finals, says he wanted to be 'just like him' - Silver Screen and Roll](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/7f4fb05/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4136x2731+0+0/resize/2000x1321!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F78%2Fc6%2Fa4e4f470433c927397d27a379f56%2Fla-photos-1staff-492202-sp-0211-kobe-special-section5-wjs.jpg)
Oral history of Kobe Bryant's 60-point last game with Lakers - Los Angeles Times
![LeBron James regrets not facing Kobe Bryant in the NBA Finals, says he wanted to be 'just like him' - Silver Screen and Roll](https://qph.cf2.quoracdn.net/main-qimg-bafb204e1e936ac2e3d5065090331467)
Why does Skip Bayless hate LeBron James so much? - Quora
![LeBron James regrets not facing Kobe Bryant in the NBA Finals, says he wanted to be 'just like him' - Silver Screen and Roll](https://cdn.nba.com/manage/2020/10/Anthony20Davis20rises20for20dunk20All-Star20game.jpg)
10 moments to remember from NBA All-Star 2017