Trevor Ariza reflects on Kobe Bryant's serious approach
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 26, 2026, 2:40 PM
Last updated Sep 26, 2026

Trevor Ariza shared insights on Kobe Bryant's mindset during their time together. In a recent interview, Ariza recalled a preseason moment when he sent a photo to Bryant. Bryant's humorous response highlighted his serious attitude towards basketball, emphasizing the need for teammates to be ready for opportunities. Ariza praised Bryant's foresight and dedication, illustrating the impact Bryant had on his teammates. This reflection comes as fans and players continue to remember Bryant's legacy in the game.
- •Trevor Ariza discussed his relationship with Kobe Bryant.
- •He shared a story from preseason while with the Houston Rockets.
- •Bryant emphasized the importance of being ready for opportunities.
- •Ariza noted Bryant's serious mindset and humor.
- •The conversation highlights Bryant's lasting impact on basketball.
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