The Golden State Warriors are one win away from etching their unblemished start in the record books. A win at home Tuesday against the 2-11 Los Angeles Lakers will bring the defending champs to 16-0 and set an NBA record for the most wins to open a season.
Kobe Bryant, despite his team’s slew of struggles, is looking ahead with confidence, per Baxter Holmes of ESPN.com. "I've seen stranger things happen," Bryant said. "We’ve been playing like s--t. We might go up there and we might play like gangbusters up there. You never know."
The Warriors are winning by an average of 14.4 points per game, far and away a league high, while the Lakers are second-worst in shooting at 41.5 percent.
In 10 games, Bryant is shooting a career-low 33.1 percent, and despite being pegged a facilitator by head coach Byron Scott, per Shahan Ahmed of NBCLA, Bryant laughed at the notion, per Holmes. "When I've become the voice of 'ball-movement reason,' you know you have an issue," Bryant said. "I never thought I'd see the day when I'd be the one preaching that stuff. That's crazy.”
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Kobe Bryant Comments on Lakers Potentially Ending Warriors’ Undefeated Streak
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