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Kobe: Gold medal better than NBA title

Found October 13, 2008 on boston.com:
The gold standard: Kobe Bryant was so proud of winning an Olympic gold medal that he wore it during the entire 13-hour flight back to Chicago from Beijing. So what's better, an NBA title or an Olympic gold medal? "No question, a gold medal," Bryant said.
Original Story: http://www.boston.com/sports/basketba...
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