Olimpia Milano coach Ettore Messina was …

Olimpia Milano coach Ettore Messina was asked to comment on Kobe Bryant following the latter’s death. Messina was a part of the Lakers coaching staff as consultant in 2011-2012. “You don’t coach Kobe Bryant. You stay in the gym with Kobe Bryant. Which is different,” Messina said when asked if he remembers something from when he coached the late NBA legend.