Kobe Bryant was known to many as one of the greatest NBA players during his time in the league with the Los Angeles Lakers. After retiring, Bryant turned to investing in companies like BodyArmor and may have been inspired by Elon Musk.
Bryant on Musk
Bryant spoke highly of Musk during an appearance at a 2017 convenience store trade show promoting BodyArmor, a beverage brand he invested in back in 2014.
“Elon Musk is I think a genius by all accounts,” Bryant said in the interview, as shared by CNBC.
Bryant praised the commitment and work that Musk put into his companies during the interview. The former NBA star said he asked Musk once how he continues to learn.
