Kobe on Jeremy Lin: I don't even know what he's done...

"What? I have no idea. I know who he is, but I don't really know what's going on too much with him."

"I don't even know what he's done. Like, I have no idea what you guys are talking about. I'll take a look at it tonight though."

[Asked again about Lin]

"I don't even know what the [fudge] is going on. What the [fudge] is going on?"

"Who is this kid? I've heard about him and stuff like that, but what's he been doing? Is he getting like triple doubles or some [stuff]?"

" He's averaging 28 and eight? No [stuff]. If he's playing well, I'll just have to deal with him."

Asked if he would consider guarding Lin?

"Jesus Christ. Let's not get ahead of ourselves."

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"I Ain't giving him no damn suggestions! He scored 40 against us" Kobe answers after being asked if he has suggestion to Lin after Lin's 38 point performance in a victory over Lakers

The biggest thing to me is how everybody missed it," Bryant said before the All-Star Game, via the New York Post.

"They all would be fired if I was owning a team. I hear this stuff, 'It came out of nowhere.' I think it's a load of [garbage]. You can't play that well and just come out of nowhere. There has to be something there and everybody missed it. So heads would roll [if I was owner]."