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Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant certainly has the force with him, and a plurality of Page 2 readers believe he should be called Kobe Wan Kenobi Bryant.
In the latest case of The Berman Files, more than 15,500 votes were tallied in our quest to give Bryant an appropriate nickname.
ESPN's nickname expert, Chris Berman, agreed with the result, saying he loved Kobe Wan Kenobi as moniker for the young Jedi. The Star Wars-inspired nickname picked up 35.7 percent of the votes (5,586). The Golden Child was a distant second at 17.8 percent (2,787), and Show-Be was third with 16.5 percent (2,577).
Thanks for voting, and check back next week for another edition of The Berman Files to affix a good nickname on athletes in desperate need of monikers.
Here's a complete rundown of the votes:
Tally of votes on Kobe Bryant's nickname
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Nickname
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Votes
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Kobe Wan Kenobi Bryant
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5,586
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The Golden Child
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2,787
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Show-Be
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2,577
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King Kobe
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1,057
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KB8
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764
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Italian Stallion
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749
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The Cobra
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714
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Kobe Jolly Green Bryant
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674
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Kobe All That You Can Be Bryant
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561
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Kobe Stake Through the Heart Bryant
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152
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