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Smush Parker responds to Kobe Bryant diss

Found October 13, 2012 on That NBA Lottery Pick: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Smush Parker,  Kobe Bryant
TEAMS: Los Angeles Lakers
Kobe
Back on Friday, we featured a story about Kobe Bryant ripping into members of the 2005-2006 Los Angeles Lakers including point guard Smush Parker who he called, "the worst ever".As you may figure, Parker became a hot topic and joined the folks over at the Hard 2 Guard radio to discuss Kobe's comments:“I’m lost for words. It makes me blush. For my name to still come out of that man’s mouth? It makes me blush,” he told Hard 2 Guard. “The two years in LA were a blessing to me,” he said. “People who ask me how it was playing for the Los Angeles Lakers. People ask me how it was playing with Kobe Bryant. I said in 2008 that it was an overrated experience.”“What I don’t like about him is the man that he is. His personality. How he treats people. I don’t like that side of Kobe Bryant. I had a workout with the Lakers, beat all the guards out for the starting position, earned a spot on the team. Midway through the first season, I tried to at least have a conversation with ...
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