d eventually capturing the gold medal. Unlike Carter, Kobe Bryant's leadership attributes is questionable and has been criticized by his team on many occasions. Take the case of Bryant's reply to head coach, Phil Jackson's instructions to let Shaquille O'Neal be the focal point of the offense. Kobe said, "Turn my game down? I need to turn it up. I've improved. How are you going to bottle me up?" (http://www.alleyoop.
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