Unpacking My Unusual Infatuation With Kobe Bryant
Losing Kobe hurts. But remembering Kobe hurts too.
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6 min readJan 27, 2020
I didn’t grow up with an undying love of sports. My seemingly unhealthy infatuation with the Los Angeles Lakers began when I felt my relationship with my younger brother starting to strain. He was a big fan of the game. Watching Lakers’ basketball together meant we could have something in common…