Lakers' Bryant might play Friday, within limits
Kobe Bryant might come back Friday against the Sacramento Kings, but how much he'll play is one of many questions surrounding his return.
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Kobe Bryant might come back Friday against the Sacramento Kings, but how much he'll play is one of many questions surrounding his return.
Wearing his practice shorts and a sweatshirt, Kobe Bryant looked as if he was ready to return action.
The Lakers announced in a stunning move Sunday that they've signed Kobe Bryant to a two-year contract extension.
Kobe Bryant continued to inch closer to a return, practicing at full speed in five-on-five drills for the first time Tuesday.
Lakers Coach Mike D'Antoni downplayed Kobe Bryant's activity level in Saturday's practice.
Even though Kobe Bryant's rehabilitation has ticked past the seven-month mark into a recovery timeline that was originally set at six to ninth.
Lakers General Manager Mitch Kupchak said Sunday he does not anticipate Kobe Bryant returning from his Achilles' tendon injury.
He called last season a waste of time, personally and, just in case it had not been obvious to the world long ago, for all the Lakers.
Kobe Bryant completed almost one week of in-depth conditioning but declined to provide a targeted return date.