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Bryant puts premium on championship over friendship

Jun 28, 2015
“Friendships come and go... but championship banners hang forever,” said Laker superstar Kobe Bryant when asked on the matter about him not being a good friend. Jerome Ascano

“FRIENDSHIPS come and go... but championship banners hang forever.”

This quote, which has since gone viral, was Kobe Bryant's answer when asked about not being a good friend.

Kobe was interviewed by ESPN's Jemele Hill at Staples Center on Saturday (Sunday, Manila time) during the BET Awards.

The NBA superstar was asked a bunch of interesting questions of which the one about friendships within a competitive league stood out the most.

Kobe, who is not the easiest player to play against and for in the NBA, also admitted he had made a teammate ‘cry before.’

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“Friendships come and go... but championship banners hang forever,” said Laker superstar Kobe Bryant when asked on the matter about him not being a good friend. Jerome Ascano
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