So Kobe returns healthy. Thats good news!
L.A. Times: Lakers guard Kobe Bryant said he will play Tuesday against Memphis, ending a five-game absence because of a sore ankle.
“I feel good, like a gazelle,” he said after practicing Monday.
Bryant acknowledged that the ankle wasn’t fully healthy but wasn’t concerned about further damaging it.
“Where I’m at now, I feel confident about playing and, while I play, getting to 100%,” Bryant said. “It’s about 80, 85 [percent] right now. The rest of the percentage is just made up just from strength.”
The Lakers went 4-1 without Bryant, who was sidelined by a sprain in the ankle and a sore peroneal tendon, which runs vertically behind the ankle bone.
The Lakers have a back-to-back set this week, playing in Dallas a night after playing in Memphis.
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