Kobe Bryant is the most beloved figure in the storied history of the Los Angeles Lakers. The incredible legacy left by Bryant during his 20-year career sets a very high bar for every superstar that follows him to aspire to. That will include Luka Doncic.
LeBron James is someone who knows how the story goes all too well. The legendary superstar would be criticized loudly for his missteps since joining the Lakers in 2018, with fans pointing to Bryant as the model of excellency in Los Angeles.
James has enjoyed a strong seven-year run during his time with the Lakers.