Kobe Bryant sees reflection of himself in Andrew Wiggins

On a night where Kobe Bryant accomplished a huge career milestone by passing Michael Jordan as third all time on the NBA scoring list Bryant had high praise for Timberwolves rookie Andrew Wiggins.

This according to Ren Souvannasoth a sports intern from KSTP TV in Minneapolis via CBSSports.com's Gary Parrish:

That’s a pretty cool endorsement. RT @rensouth: Kobe Bryant on Andrew Wiggins: "I see a reflection of myself 19 years ago."

— Gary Parrish (@GaryParrishCBS) December 15, 2014

You can decide for yourself if you see a resemblance.

Here are some highlights from Kobe his rookie season:



And highlights from Wiggins best overall game so far in his first year as a pro:



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