This is very interesting. A few months ago he wanted Raja Bell. <object width="480" height="385"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/Q7iTtjMTUkw&hl=en_US&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Q7iTtjMTUkw&hl=en_US&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="480" height="385"></embed></object> It seems you gotta beat Kobe's ass if you want to gain respect from him. This trend is really bizarre, I guess he see's these guys as competitors and not just dirty players when they disrespect him on the basketball court.