Lonzo Ball compares prime Dwyane Wade to prime Kobe Bryant

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Lonzo Ball compares prime Dwyane Wade to prime Kobe Bryant
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Lonzo Ball expressed his belief that prime Dwyane Wade and prime Kobe Bryant are closely matched in skill. Speaking on Heat Central, Ball placed Wade at a close second behind Bryant, noting that their competitive edge is significant. He emphasized Wade's achievements, particularly his role in leading a team to a championship in his third year. Ball stated that the competition between them could be very close, suggesting a 6-4 advantage for Bryant in their hypothetical matchups.

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  • Ball rates Wade just behind Kobe Bryant at No. 3.
  • He emphasizes Wade's championship impact in year three.
  • Ball suggests close competition between Wade and Bryant.
  • Discussion highlights the debate over player rankings in NBA history.
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