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Cam Thomas on Kobe Bryant: ‘First time I watched him play, I just fell in love’

In an interview with Tina Cervasio of FOX5 Sports, Cam Thomas talks about his love for Kobe Bryant and how he developed his confidence. The two are not unrelated.

#Nets fans, get excited about @BrooklynNets rookie @24_camthomas ! His 27.0 ppg led all scorers at #NBASummerLeague, most in summer league history for player in at least 4 games. We talk Kobe, Harden & looking for apartment in NYC. (A very important question.#BrooklynTogether pic.twitter.com/E0e4FlYF8X

— Tina Cervasio (@TinaCervasio) August 23, 2021

Thomas, who has spoken about how he idolized Bryant’s game, was asked did he remember the first time he watched the Lakers legend.