Lakers legend Jerry West on Kobe Bryant: "This was a man for all seasons. He was more than an iconic basketball player."

Jaylen Brown I was inspired by LAs Kobe Bryant He inspired me not only to play basketball but his thoughts and everything he did off the court inspired me as well

Jaylen Brown I was inspired by LAs Kobe Bryant He inspired me not only to play basketball but his thoughts and stuff he did off the court inspired me as well Before he passed he was exploring starting his own brand and giving athletes better percentages and deals

He might be the best player in the history of the NBA - Stan Van Gundy on Nikola Jokic at the start of this season

Rob Pelinka on LeBron We probably haven't seen a player that has honored the game to the extent that he's honored the game He's given so much to his teammates to this organization The thing we want to do more than anything else is to honor him back

SGA on LeBron He was the top of the scouting report all series His size gave us issues at times He was impressive out there I'm not sure we'll see anything like it again His longevity and his greatness for this long via NBA

Magic Michael Kareem Kobe had killer instincts I love LeBron but at times he doesn't bring it the way we want him to bring it like James Harden -Tim Hardaway Sr talks