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  • In keeping Kobe Bryant, not Shaq, Jerry Buss made right call

In keeping Kobe Bryant, not Shaq, Jerry Buss made right call

Los Angeles Times
Published March 7, 2013 at 6:50 PM
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The conflict between Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal years ago forced the Lakers owner to make a bold call that completed his legacy. It was the summer of 2004, and an aging sports owner was faced with a decision for the ages. It was a choice between two small words with giant ramifications. It was a hurried selection that would last forever.

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