The Los Angeles Lakers found out that two of their rumored trade targets are being taken off the market before the Bucks game.

Bobby "Slick" Leonard made his name during his three seasons at Indiana University Bloomington in the early 1950s. He averaged 15.5 points a game there and hit the game-winning free throw that gave the Hoosiers a win in the 1953 NCAA championship game over the University of Kansas.

Kobe joined an up-and-coming Lakers team that was filled with veteran presence and was destined to compete for a title, thanks to Shaquille O'Neal's signing in the same offseason. Although he had talent, Bean had to learn how to adapt and play behind experienced players, fighting for his role and gradually growing into a leader.

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South Bay rallied afterward, and a long 2-pointer by Bufkin with 27 seconds to go brought it to within 107-106. He then blocked Kyle Mangas' layup attempt to give his team a shot at winning, but R.J. Davis missed both of his game-winning attempts.