Analysis: West, Bryant Were a Match From Day 1, and the Lakers Reaped the Benefits

Analysis: West, Bryant Were a Match From Day 1, and the Lakers Reaped the Benefits
Kobe Bryant gives fellow Los Angeles Lakers icon Jerry West a shoulder rub after a win over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 of the NBA Western Conference finals in Los Angeles on May 29, 2008. Kevork Djansezian/AP Photo
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It was during the NBA Finals in 2010. Kobe Bryant was asked a question about whether he thought he was the greatest Los Angeles Laker ever.

The answer was immediate.