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Panthers safety Roman Harper gets advice from Kobe Bryant

Carolina Panthers safety Roman Harper got the opportunity to meet Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant after the Lakers played the Charlotte Hornets on Monday night and left with an unforgettable experience.

“I got to meet Kobe Bryant last night, so I’m riding high,” Harper said. “I haven’t had many days better than that. I’m good.”

Dressed in a gold Lakers zip-up jacket, Harper talked to Bryant, who is retiring at the end of this season.

“He’s the Black Mamba,” Harper said. “What else is there to say? He’s one of the greatest of all-time, if not the greatest.