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Kobe Bryant getting closer to deal with Italian team

Virtus Bologna and Bryant's representatives say in a statement the sides are working 'very intensely' to complete the contract, which calls for the Lakers star to play in 10 games for $3.2 million.

 

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Things are very intense in Italy, apparently. Lakers guard Kobe Bryant is getting closer to reaching a 10-game, $3.2-million contract with Italian pro team Virtus Bologna, though there's a little issue with revenue sharing.

 

Two Italian teams remain reluctant to tear up the old schedule and give Bologna more home games this month to maximize Bryant's appearances with the team. Bologna also wants its first five road games held in Italy's largest arenas, according to media reports.

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