WATCH: “Put that b**ch,” LEAKED audio of Kobe Bryant firing up Shaquille O’Neal against Tim Duncan resurfaces

Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant won 3 consecutive NBA titles from 1999-2002.

WATCH: “Put that b**ch,” LEAKED audio of Kobe Bryant firing up Shaquille O’Neal against Tim Duncan resurfaces

Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O'Neal and Tim Duncan

The late Kobe Bryant was one of the greatest players to play in the NBA. He was known for his hard-working approach and never-give-up attitude. Similarly, Bryant’s leaked audio of motivating his teammate Shaquille O’Neal against Tim Duncan has been making headlines in the NBA community, The audio is an example of Bryant’s mentality in the sport.

In the video making rounds in the NBA community, Bryant was spotted motivating his teammate O’Neal after having a tough game against Tim Duncan. Bryant in the video was seen abusing Duncan, in an attempt to get his teammate going in the game. I

Kobe Bryant said in the viral video posted on X, “Put that b*tch a** n**** through the goddamn hole” Bryant and O’Neal have been one of the best duos in the NBA, winning several titles together. Both the stars have been highly vocal about each other in the past, praising their skills in the sport.

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It’s interesting to note that, Bryant and O’Neal also had a fallout in 2004, which resulted in O’Neal leaving the Los Angeles Lakers for the Miami Heat. However, O’Neal and Bryant have showcased one of the best displays in the NBA over the years for their fans and the community.

Kobe Bryant once made a bold claim about Shaquille O’Neal

Kobe Bryant once made a bold claim regarding his partner O’Neal, claiming he would have won 12 NBA rings if O’Neal had the work ethic that of Bryant in the NBA. In addition, Bryant further claimed that O’Neal was still the MDE despite his statements.

O’Neal “would be the greatest of all time” if he possessed Bryant’s work ethic, Bryant added in the same conversation. Kobe Bryant stated in a Valuetainment interview, “He’d be the greatest and I would’ve had 12 f****ing rings.”

In many ways, their on and off-the-court antiques capture the essence of the Bryant-O’Neal dynamic during their eight years working together in Los Angeles. Their collaboration lasted long enough for the Lakers to win three straight championships from 1999 and 2002. Eventually, the duo got separated in 2004, with O’Neal leaving the Lakers for the Heat.

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