LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Five-time NBA champion Kobe Bryant gave his Los Angeles Lakers team mates a late boost when he pronounced himself fit enough to play in the regular season opener against the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday. The All-Star guard, who had been sidelined for eight days by a strained right foot, had said earlier on Tuesday he was "85 percent" certain to take the court but would make a final decision before game time. "Feeling good enough to play tonight! I'll use my strong midsoles for added cushion on the foot for more protection. ...
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