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I’ve never had any type of injury like this, but it looks painful as hell and this story from Kobe gave me the chills. It just shows you the type of mentality & toughness the Black Mamba has.
When Kobe Bryant suffered a season ending torn Achilles injury last year, he did something that most people with that injury would never do.
Check it out…

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Via PBT:

Speaking at Nike headquarters in Oregon on Friday, Bryant explained what was going through his mind moments after the injury took place.

“When I first did it, right there, I was trying to feel if the tendon is there or if it’s gone,” Bryant said. “I realized it wasn’t there. I was literally trying to pull the tendon up, so hopefully I could walk and kind of hobble through the last two and a half minutes and try to play.”