Trade between Kobe Bryant and LeBron James Almost Happen In 2007

While Kobe Bryant is facing LeBron James in his last game in Quickens Loan’s Arena in Cleveland. A little secret between the two greatest players of all time was revealed.

ESPN reporter Brian Windhorst, revealed a secret that has been kept for so many years about Kobe Bryant and LeBron James.


He said that in 2007, LA Lakers contacted the Cleveland Cavaliers offering a possible trade between Kobe Bryant and then the younger and immerging NBA superstar LeBron James of Cleveland Cavaliers.

But the Cavaliers refused the offer. They are willing to trade any player on their team except for their hometown hero LeBron James, with that the Lakers organization, ended the possibility of trade as their only interest is on LeBron James.

Lakers organization want to trade Kobe Bryant upon the request of Bryant, who seems not happy on his team in that year. Kobe was averaging 32 points per games in 2007, while LeBron James was averaging 27 points per game.

Kobe Bryant, said that a trade is true, but he was not interested on coming to Cleveland Cavaliers, if ever that the Cavaliers agree a trade between him and LeBron, he will likely refused to go to Cleveland.

Kobe, also said that at that time his potential team that he wanted to join are San Antonio Spurs, Chicago Bulls and Phoenix Sun. but eventually any trade did not happen as Kobe Bryant, remain a Lakers until now.

If ever that trade happen? It will be a blockbuster trade in NBA History.
What did you think if that trade happen? Who will benefit on the two greatest player of all time!
source: ESPN