This may come as a surprise, but a professional basketball player found it difficult to play against Michael Jordan.
Kobe Bryant's farewell tour has included the NBA's third all-time leading scorer divulging into deeper, more historical answers in his media availability.
Monday the Black Mamba listed the five best players he has faced in his 20-year career:
Top five players Kobe says he has faced: Olajuwon, MJ, Kevin Durant, LeBron James, Clyde Drexler. Adds that it’s hard to pick just five.
— Baxter Holmes (@BaxterHolmes) December 21, 2015
Of course none of the names on this list are surprising, given that it includes three Hall-of-Famers and two others - LeBron and Durant - who one day will join them in Springfield, Mass.