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Kobe Bryant and His Insane Work Ethic | by Paul Gwamanda | Medium

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“It is in those times when you get up early and you work hard, those times you stay up late and you work hard. Those times when you don’t feel like working. You’re too tired. You don’t want to push yourself, but you do it anyway.” — Kobe Bryant He would not be outworked Recalling his time playing against the Lakers, Jay Williams, knowing that Kobe Bryant was in the team, decided to train earlier than his teammates to get a head start. When he arrived at the court he found Kobe, by himself, hard at work and drenched in sweat from training. He looked like he had been there for over an hour. Jay watched him for another 30 minutes giving his all. The Lakers won the game that night and Kobe scored 40 points alone. When the game was over, Jay asked Kobe why he was training so hard, “Because I saw you there,” replied Kobe. “ I saw you come in and wanted you to know that it doesn’t matter how hard you work, I’m willing to work harder than you.” He was the first to arrive and the last to leave

Kobe Bryant and His Insane Work Ethic Paul Gwamanda 4 min read · Oct 16, 2020 -- 1 Listen Share “It is in those times when you get up early and you work hard, those times you stay up late and you work hard. Those times when you don’t feel like working. You’re too tired. You don’t want to push yourself, but you do it anyway.” — Kobe Bryant He would not be outworked Recalling his time playing against the Lakers, Jay Williams, knowing that Kobe Bryant was in the team, decided to train earlier than his teammates to get a head start. When he arrived at the court he found Kobe, by himself, hard at w

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