Kobe claims Lakers soon will be champs, laugh in Warriors fans’ faces

With LeBron James on board and the Lakers sporting a shiny 14-9 record through Monday's NBA action, Kobe Bryant threw out some big words at a Lakers All-Access event Monday night in Los Angeles. "They will figure it out," Bryant said, according to ESPN. "They have talented pieces and [Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka] has put them in position with incredible flexibility.