The last thing Kobe Bryant wants is to be posterized on his retirement tour.

That was clear Thursday night when Bryant and the Lakers took on the Pelicans. When Jrue Holiday drove to the basket, Kobe said “NOPE” and got the hell out of his way.

https://vine.co/v/iJxK5e2AIPq

Unfortunately for Bryant, he didn’t use that strategy later in the fourth quarter when this happened:

https://vine.co/v/iJxAH2Zaw0l

[SB Nation]

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