Kobe Bryant: Why True Hoops Fans Should Respect the Mamba

I think there are two types of fans in the NBA. There are those who are fans of their teams, and there are those who are fans of good hoops. One good way of knowing the difference is whether you can appreciate the value of a player that kills your team. 

Kobe Bryant has killed the Bulls on more than one occasion, but I have to say, I still love him as a player. (I also love LeBron James as player in spite of last year's Finals). Basketball fans love basketball, and those of us who love basketball love th...

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