Found March 08, 2013 on Beyond The Buzzer: Yardbarker Blogger Network
Kobe Bryant breaks out the cheetah print Louboutins for his appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live on Thursday (March 7) night. Among topics, Kobe talks about the most recent comeback win over the Hornets and the up and down season for the Lakers, which Kobe and Kimmel joke was done on purpose to fill the need for drama in LA and fulfill an incredible championship run. Luckily, this interview had one of those real laugh out loud moments, which ensued when Kimmel asked Bryant if he’d follow in Dennis Rodman’s footsteps and take a trip to North Korea. “I’d probably pass,” said Bryant. “Oh, you would pass on that one? Oh, for once, your passing!” Kimmel quipped back. Check out the full interview below:
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