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Lakers GM Rob Pelinka Reflects on His Connection with Kobe on #NBATogether | NBA on TNT

On a new edition of #NBATogether, EJ catches up with Los Angeles Lakers GM and Vice President of Basketball Operations Rob Pelinka. The two discuss LA’s success this season and how they’re prepared to make a run at the NBA title in Orlando for the season restart. Pelinka also discusses his close relationship with Kobe…

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July 29, 2020

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“#NBATogether with Ernie Johnson” is a new social talk show hosted by Ernie Johnson & features high-profile guests from across the basketball community.

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18 Comments

Masta

July 29, 2020 at 8:04 pm

NBA TNT be like: today is the 29th, and Kobe wore number 24. 29-24 = 5, and Kobe won 5 rings

Smfh!

😂😂😂😂

Always reaching for relevance 🤦🏽‍♂️😂

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- Kami Kai
  
  July 29, 2020 at 10:37 pm
  
  Nah…
  Every day is reason enough to talk Kobe!
  
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- Jonathan Jackson
  
  July 29, 2020 at 10:44 pm
  
  Today is 7 – 29 – 20
  Kobe played in 7 Finals
  Gianna was #2
  Chucky Atkins was #9
  And Kobe played 20 years
  ( stay woke brotha ⚫✊🏾😳)
  
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- Masta
  
  July 29, 2020 at 11:02 pm
  
  Kami Kai foh lol
  
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Leroy Rodgers

July 29, 2020 at 8:05 pm

My guy had to ask him about Rob Lowe. He really looks just like him and they both live in Cali. It’s bound to happen every day.

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eugene hutchinson

July 29, 2020 at 8:06 pm

Love the shirt Rob! Go Lakers
Go nba for everything 🙌

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Tibor Baiee

July 29, 2020 at 8:10 pm

Damn,…i just realized i still don’t quite realize and accept Kobe is gone. I miss u Kobe……. so bad 🙁

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- StunnaCole
  
  July 29, 2020 at 10:28 pm
  
  It dont feel real
  
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Wyolkens_

July 29, 2020 at 8:11 pm

Ej goat

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Sinbad

July 29, 2020 at 8:14 pm

I legit thought this was rob Lowe…I knew it was pelinka tho but still you never know

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J.A SportHD

July 29, 2020 at 8:18 pm

Rip Kobe

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Alonzo Johnson

July 29, 2020 at 8:25 pm

For mamba….forever

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Adrien Leis

July 29, 2020 at 8:36 pm

I thought he was Rob Lowe

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Dominic Ray

July 29, 2020 at 9:02 pm

Rob looks like a villain from a classic action movie

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David Yen Jr

July 29, 2020 at 9:05 pm

Ernie Johnson Jr is the man and much love to Rob Pelinka. Go Lakers!!!

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RJB-V

July 29, 2020 at 10:22 pm

his job must be easy, when lebron does all the work and he doesn’t even get tampering fines, win win.

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Jonathan Jackson

July 29, 2020 at 10:39 pm

Kobe trusted Rob more than his own parents. Rob lost a true friend.

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Everett01

July 29, 2020 at 11:24 pm

Rob had a great connection with Kobe. In fact, he booked a meeting with him last week.

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