Kobe Bryant won five NBA Championships with the Los Angeles Lakers (2000, 2001, 2002, 2009, 2010). He was also named the Most Valuable Player for these championship games that he had played in. He was called and still is the Black Mamba for all the moves that he does on the court during games. He was compared to Michael Jordan and was told that he played exactly like him. Through these championship games, Phil Jackson was also his coach at Los Angeles Lakers. Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball
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habitada por los indios toromaimo. Caracas es la ciudad más poblada de Venezuela con sus 6 millones des habitantes. Este capital está llena de contrastes pero no tiene conflictos raciales fuertes ni divisiones étnicas pronunciadas. En efecto, en un tiempo algunos barrios y urbanizaciones acogieron diferentes grupos sociales que buscaron refugio. Pero, un tipo de división social es predominante y marcado en la ciudad. Hay una clara división de la población en sectores económicos. Lo que puede
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Use complete sentences. * 1. I could be using my talents in churches. * 2. I could be using them at the children’s hospital to bring smiles to the little people’s faces. * 3. I could be helping those in need down at the mission here in downtown Los Angeles. * 4. I could be doing more with my time that’s allotted to me rather than wasting it on video games. | I think what’s interesting about the SWOT analysis is that it shows some of my strengths and weaknesses and how to integrate it to do
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Holy Family Bilingual School Seventh Grade Literature Mrs. Leiva Name: Valerie Martinez Date: Feb, 25th, 2014 Questions 1. What is the name of the author? The name of the author is Jackie Robinson. 2. What is the name of the story? The name of the story is The Noble Experiment 3. What type of nonfiction it is? It is autobiography . 4. What was happening during the 1940s? The black people was suffering discrimination and segregation. 5. What was the team’s name were
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humanitarian efforts, and outstanding athletic ability, both are very interesting. The Athlete Magic Johnson was an exciting athlete. He helped orchestrate the plays that where known as “Showtime” by sports commentators. During his time with the Los Angeles Lakers, Magic Johnson had his share of challenges (Larry Byrd and The Boston Celtics), however, he and his teammates won five NBA Championships. During his career Magic received three NBA Finals Most Valuable Player (MVP) awards, three NBA
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KOBE VS. LEBRON Intro- 1. Talk about how we’ve already talked about football before 2. How many of you like basketball?(show of hands) 3. Say how there is a constant debate on Kobe vs. LeBron 4. And I’m going to tell all of you why LeBron James is a better -Body 1. Start with how Kobe Bryant was drafted 13th overall in 1996 to the charlotte Hornets but was traded to the LA Lakers for Vlade Divac that’s how Kobe became a Laker and he has stayed there for his whole career. 2. LeBron James
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the NBA, he also started working out with the 76ers. Though he boasted good grades and high SAT scores, Bryant decided to go straight to the NBA from high school. In 1996, he was picked by Charlotte in the draft, and was subsequently traded to the Los Angeles Lakers. NBA Career In his second season as guard, with the Lakers, Bryant was voted a starter for the 1998 All-Star Game, becoming at 19 the youngest All-Star in NBA history. Bryant went on to help the team win three consecutive NBA championships
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Parker Jr. American Intercontinental University Shaquille O’Neal (Shaq) is a retired basketball player who played 19 seasons in the NBA, as one of the most dominating centers the world as ever seen. He played for teams such as the, Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Lakers, Miami Heat, Phoenix Suns, Cleveland Cavaliers, and the Boston Celtics. O’Neal was born in Newark, New Jersey on March 6, 1972. O’Neal didn’t achieve success over night, he had to face different obstacles to become one of the greats.
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Former Los Angeles Clippers Owner’s Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claims A tort is a violation of a duty imposed by the civil law (Beatty, Samuelson, & Bredeson 2013). A business tort, also called an economic tort, usually involves unfair practices that result in improper interference with a business contract (Beatty et al., 2013). Purpose of article This article is about the court case between former Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling and the National Basketball Association (NBA). Mr. Sterling
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Dana Smith January 28, 2016 STUDIO 1 “A Guerilla Gardener in South Central LA” Response Watching A Guerilla Gardener in South Central LA has truly opened my eyes to what It is like to live in a food desert. I have never heard of that phrase before watching this Ted Talk. That is a luxury that I take for granted as a girl who was raised in a farm town with an abundance of supermarkets and farmer’s markets. I never realized how hard fresh food is to come by in low-income areas like South Central
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