Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol: A Rebirth of the Lakers' Deadliest Duo

By William Van Noll, Los Angeles Times


The pairing of Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol in Los Angeles has been a five-year tale of championship glory and bitter frustration.

But a trade for future Hall of Famer Steve Nash has immediately resurrected one of the deadliest duos in basketball, and Bryant knows it.

Rewind to the 2012 NBA Playoffs for a moment.

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