Kobe Bryant’s Secret to Improving Lakers: Trash Talk in Practice

It's only been a few days since Kobe Bryant made his return to the court against the Toronto Raptors in what he called a D-rated performance at best. Although his comeback night didn't go as planned, there is still one Kobe we can all expect to see:

The trash-talking player.

Although Kobe's physical abilities are still unclear, his determination to challenge his teammates both physically and verbally is far from gone. When you get a leader and teammate like Kobe testing your skills and desire to win, you either rise to the challenge or you don't.

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