Kobe spent years trying to imitate everything about Michael Jordan, including his footwork, shooting form, etc. and it definitely paid off. Kobe has the third most points scored of all time and is the Lakers' all-time points scored leader. However, Kobe's success is his but his influence is not, it belongs to Michael Jordan since it was Kobe who imitated Jordan. The points scored by Kobe have an often unprecedented angle, Kobe also has the greatest number of missed shots of all time (Nba.com)). LeBron, on the other hand, is currently the youngest player to reach 20,000 points, even though Kobe has played 6 more seasons than LeBron has surpassed Kobe Bryant in rebounds, assists, steals and blocks (nba .com). In doing so, LeBron changed what constitutes the 5 positions, for example before LeBron the point guard was the smallest player on the court capable of dribbling, but after LeBron's arrival he dominated all positions with his frame of 6'8 280 pounds and his Incredible basketball IQ, the point guard has become the composer of the symphony that is an offensive possession in a "LeBron James" basketball game. Statistics, video, biography,