Kobe to be a part of Brown’s dunk contest

Looks like KB24 will give some aid to Cannon Brown for the dunk contest!

O.C. Register: Shannon Brown wants to win the Slam Dunk contest. Or at least put on a really good show.

So the young guard has asked Kobe Bryant, winner of the 1997 contest, for ideas to incorporate into his high-flying act for Saturday’s dunk-off. He then went a step further and asked Bryant to be a part of his act.

Bryant will pass him the ball during the competition maybe even do more, such as serve as a prop.

“Everybody has been throwing me stuff and Kobe was coming up with some stuff while we were practicing out here,” Brown said. “So we got a lot of great ideas and we still got a couple more days of practice.”

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4 Comments

  1. 151rummer says:

    Kobe better not serve as a prop and end up getting hurt in the process.

  2. xfellerx says:

    his nickname should be “Mr. Fantastic.” thats what lamar calls him and i think it is a perfect nickname. better than “cannon” brown. i say we haz a new poll.

  3. drive-for-16th says:

    Shannon should put on kobe’s no. 8 jersey on.

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