Kobe: Successor must have drive for titles — espn.go.com

By Baxter Holmes ESPNLosAngeles.com Archive "Win championships or nothing. To lead this franchise, you've got to be that way," the Lakers star said Tuesday before L.A. played the Detroit Pistons at Staples Center. "You can tell," he said. "It almost makes no sense to think that way, so when a person says that, you're kind of like, 'You're weird.' That's probably the guy." Would it be difficult for the next player who succeeds Bryant to carry on his mentality?

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