The Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant helps up a fallen Michael Jordan of the Washington Wizards during a game at Staples Center in Los Angeles on March 28, 2003. Photo by Vince

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The Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant aiuta un caduto Michael Jordan dei Washington Wizards durante una partita allo Staples Center di Los Angeles il 28 marzo 2003. Foto di vince Bucci/Getty Images/TNS /

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