Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers loves to compete. You would assume that being on Team USA is a bit more relaxing for the accomplished star, but something tells me that Kobe still wants to win and is not going to put up with teammates that slack off on the court. In addition to rings and many individual NBA awards, Bryant already has a gold medal from the 2008 Olympics. Is that enough? Absolutely not. Will he be disappointed if Team does not get a gold medal in 2012? Yes.

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