Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant is without a doubt one of the greatest players to ever step foot on an NBA floor. Where he ranks on the all-time list is dependent on who is compiling it, but a trend has undoubtedly begun to form when it comes to his placement.
When players are talking about Kobe, he seems to almost always be in the top five, but when the media and analysts produce a list he comes in near the back of the top 10 and sometimes out of it completely.
ESPN’s recent all-time list ranked Bryant at No.