Will Kobe Bryant’s Return Make Lakers Western Conference Dark Horse?

In December of 2013, Kobe Bryant's left knee suffered a fracture to the lateral tibial plateau, dealing a further blow to a superstar who missed the first 19 games of the season while recovering from a torn Achilles.

By March, the Los Angeles Lakers had decided there would be no return for the Black Mamba during the 2013-14 campaign.

"Obviously this has been a frustrating and disappointing season, but I appreciate all the support I've received from the Lakers and the fans and look forward to ...

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