Two of the greatest players to ever step on a basketball court, Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan. When thinking of greatness in the realm of basketball, these two definitely come to mind. They revolutionized the game and brought a standard to be met- Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan. These two players were very similar in many ways. The moves they made were the exact same from the fade away jump shot, to the way they dunked the ball. It was all identical but not the same(P//5). They both managed to have a killer mentality where winning was the number one priority, and health was just a second thought. The question that’s been roaming around the air for quite awhile now is...who was better at it? The answer to that is very tough to come upon and will likely be unknown for a long time. While some differences between Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan are evident, the similarities are striking which caused the entire dilemma on who’s the better version. One striking …show more content…
They both never quit, never gave up, or stopped(P//2). They were the most ferocious players wanting to be the best at what they did, and they both truly achieved it(Fanboy). They played by the motto “what you see is what you get”(P//5). These two thoroughly enjoyed winning and competing(P//1). They both combined for an outstanding 11 championships which is very tough to do. Kobe Bryant was able to win 5 and Michael Jordan won 6. This puts MJ ahead in the winning category because championships are what you strive for especially since MJ played for less years. Most players would be satisfied with winning one, but winning wasn’t enough for them. Their cutthroat mentality and desire to be the best escalated them to becoming two of the greatest players ever. What’s outstanding is how they both played in different generations and played almost exactly the same and both of them were not able to be stopped,