There’s still no set timetable for Kobe Bryant’s regular season return to the Lakers. The ultra competitive Bryant did tell Kevin Ding of Bleacher Report that “if the Lakers were preparing for a playoff game right now, he probably could play.”
“if today was a playoff or NBA Finals [game], could I play? Probably….
“I haven’t had any pain or any soreness whatsoever. It’s kind of a flexibility thing, and getting the range of motion back—feel like you can bend without having to lift the heel up. After months of the tendon being compressed, now you have to work to stretch it out a little bit.”
He is not a human being!