Lonzo Ball compares prime Dwyane Wade to prime Kobe Bryant
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 4:40 AM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
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.
- •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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