Oklahoma City Thunder's Derek Fisher, center, goes up for a basket against Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant, right, and Jordan Hill during the second half in Game 3 of an NBA playoffs Western Conference semifinal in Los Angeles, Friday, May 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
In this photo taken Friday, March 9, 2012, Minnesota Timberwolves' Ricky Rubio reacts on the bench after he went down in a collision with Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant during game in Minneapolis. The Minnesota Timberwolves point guard will miss the rest of the season with a torn ACL in his left knee, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Saturday, March 10, 2012. (AP Photo/ Jim Mone)
Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant reacts after looking at the scoreboard in the fourth quarter against the Washington Wizards at Verizon Center in Washington, Wednesday, March 7, 2012. The Wizards won 106-101. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Washington Wizards forward Kevin Seraphin (13) dunks the ball to score against Los Angeles Lakers forward Metta World Peace (15) and guard Kobe Bryant (24) in the fourth quarter at Verizon Center in Washington, Wednesday, March 7, 2012. The Wizards won 106-101. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant adjusts his protective mask prior to the Lakers' NBA basketball game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012, in Los Angeles. Bryant broke his nose during the All-Star game. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
LeBron James has career averages of 28 points per game with seven rebounds and seven asissts. Yet he has no championship rings to five for Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant. (Associated Press)
Miami Heat's LeBron James is second in the league behind Kobe Bryant with 29.8 points per game. (Associated Press)
Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant is averaging a league-leading 30.8 points. (Associated Press)
Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant exits one station to complete a television promotion to go to another during the Lakers' media day in El Segundo, Calif., Sunday, Dec. 11, 2011. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)
