Kobe Bryant gave an interview on Jimmy Kimmel Live where he touched on topics such as Donald Sterling, trash-talking with Michael Jordan and how Phil Jackson likes to talk a lot himself.

He also commented on the coaching changes since Phil Jackson left and how he wasn’t consulted and how maybe they should.

And did Kobe have fun watching the Lakers’ abysmal season?

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