Los Angeles Lakers rookie big man Julius Randle has two hard-driving folks overseeing his development, and Kobe Bryant can’t fathom Randle not having a great first year in the L.
No pressure, rook!
(Bryant also made sure to continue his war with a certain media behemoth):
Kobe on Julius Randle having him and Byron Scott as mentors: "It means he can't f— it up. If you f— this up you're a really big idiot."
— Arash Markazi (@ArashMarkazi) October 20, 2014
Kobe: "ESPN are idiots but you're a really big idiot if you manage to f— this up."
— Arash Markazi (@ArashMarkazi) October 20, 2014