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A Changing of the Guard: Lakers to Exile Fading Star Kobe Bryant to Forward Postion

Cesar Tordesillas   |

Jul 29, 2015 08:17 AM EDT

The Los Angeles Lakers will be asking Kobe Bryant to give up playing the guard position to give way to new recruit D'Angelo Russell and sophomore Jordan Clarkson. Observers see this as a preparation for Bryant to fade into the background.