Smush Parker: His feud with Kobe, journey back to NBA as a referee

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Most notably, Smush Parker played two years with the Los Angeles Lakers alongside legends like Kobe Bryant, where he achieved career highs. But their relationship was strained.

As the NBA playoffs heat up, excitement in New York City isn't just confined to Madison Square Garden. On the iconic West 4th Street Courts, affectionately known as "The Cage" in Greenwich Village, the spirit of the game thrives. The Cage has been a proving ground for many legendary players, including Anthony Mason, who played for the Knicks, and Stephon Marbury.

Bryant, known for his straightforward approach, didn’t take long to fire back. He criticized the overall quality of his teammates at the time, sparking an unlikely public dispute that made national headlines.Reflecting on his public fallout with Bryant, Parker admits, "I said some harsh things. It just snowballed into something that was out of control. So, again, I take full responsibility for the things that ensued after that.

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