Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers were absolutely dominant during his years with the franchise. He won five championships during his time with the team and played with a lot of great teammates. While his tenure with the Lakers was pure basketball entertainment,

Carmelo Anthony Says He Was Almost Traded To Lakers In 2011: “The Deal Was Done” originally appeared on Fadeaway World. Carmelo Anthony nearly became a Laker until the plug was pulled at the last minute.