Rodman was a freak … of nature — Bryant Kobe Bryant didn’t flinch, didn’t gasp. He didn’t even raise an eyebrow. Better yet, he didn’t argue Coach Phil Jackson’s assessment of who was the greatest athlete he had ever coached. Jackson said this past summer that Dennis Rodman, not Michael Jordan or Bryant, was the best athlete’s he’s had on a team. “I do not disagree with that. I do not disagree with that at all,” Bryant said Monday. “You first think of Jordan, obviously, but Dennis as an athlete, he was a freak of nature in terms of his...
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