The Los Angeles Lakers: Whose Team Are They?

The Los Angeles Lakers have just won their 15th NBA title.  And because of his obvious importance,  a lot of people believe the Lakers are Kobe Bryant’s team.  After all, he is their best player, and he did win the Bill Russell Most Valuable Player Award. 

But does that actually mean the Lakers are in fact Kobe’s team?

With 13 successful (and often spectacular) seasons in the NBA, Kobe just might be one of the greatest players in basketball history.  That’s a fact.  But when you really ponder the implication behind the question “Whose team is it?” the more absurd and ridiculous the concept becomes. 

Why is this important, anyway?

Much was made during the Lakers–Magic NBA Finals about how c...

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