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Wesley Matthews on joining the Lakers: “I'm here to compete, I'm here to help raise a banner"

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New Laker Wesley Matthews gets emotional talking about Kobe Bryant

Wesley Matthews, whom the Lakers recently signed during free agency, talked about the impact Kobe Bryant had on him during his Achilles tendon injury and rehab.

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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IBTimes

NBA Rumors: Wes Matthews Reveals Kobe Bryant Influence Signing With Lakers

Wesley Matthews is one of the new faces on the Los Angeles Lakers side although the attention has mostly been on Montrezl Harrell and Marc Gasol. Though he agreed to only a one-year deal, the 34-year-old has a hidden agenda behind the move. Most have been paying tribute to Kobe Bryant who died in a helicopter crash last Jan. 26. Though Matthews and Bryant were never really known to be close, the 6-foot-4 guard reveals a touching story where the …

3 years ago·United States

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OC Register

Second-generation Laker Wesley Matthews fueled by championship opportunity

Wesley Matthews shared a name and with his father, but for a long time, there was little else.For many years, he was raised by his mother, Pam Moore, and he and his father were not terribly close. But one of the few through lines has been basketball: The day he was born – Oct. 18, 1986 – was the day that Wes Sr. signed with the Lakers, on his way to championships in 1987 and 1988. And the younger Matthews has a picture, “I’ve always had” of him …

3 years ago·Orange County, United States

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