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The story behind the Lakers' Black Mamba jerseys
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Men's Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James Nike Black City Edition
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Lakers will wear 'Black Mamba' uniforms
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SportsCenter on X: The Lakers have made the switch to wear their
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Confirmed: Lakers to Wear Kobe Bryant Tribute Uniform on August 24
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Lakers to wear Kobe Bryant-inspired Black Mamba uniforms in Game 5
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Nike's Black Mamba Jerseys Honor Kobe Bryant & They're on Sale Now
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Dodgers to honor Kobe Bryant with 'Black Mamba' jerseys on Lakers
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LA Lakers Remember Kobe Bryant With Black Mamba Uniforms
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The Lakers wore Black Mamba jerseys co-designed by Kobe Bryant for