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Lakers sign Bryant to extension
<cite class="source"> ESPNLosAngeles.com
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<!-- begin story body --> <!-- template inline -->Kobe Bryant has signed a three-year contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers, the team announced Friday.
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<!--END INLINE MUG-->The deal will keep Bryant a Laker through the 2013-14 season.
"We are extremely pleased that we were able to reach an agreement and come to terms on the extension at this time," said Lakers general manger Mitch Kupchak. "Kobe has been a cornerstone of the Lakers for well over a decade, helping to lead us to four NBA championships and in the process developing into one of the greatest players in basketball history."
Bryant has spent his entire 14-year career in a Lakers uniform. The extension coincides with the length of the deals signed by teammates Pau Gasol and Ron Artest.
Lakers sign Bryant to extension
<cite class="source"> ESPNLosAngeles.com
</cite>
<!-- begin story body --> <!-- template inline -->Kobe Bryant has signed a three-year contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers, the team announced Friday.
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<!--END INLINE MUG-->The deal will keep Bryant a Laker through the 2013-14 season.
"We are extremely pleased that we were able to reach an agreement and come to terms on the extension at this time," said Lakers general manger Mitch Kupchak. "Kobe has been a cornerstone of the Lakers for well over a decade, helping to lead us to four NBA championships and in the process developing into one of the greatest players in basketball history."
Bryant has spent his entire 14-year career in a Lakers uniform. The extension coincides with the length of the deals signed by teammates Pau Gasol and Ron Artest.