Originally Posted by CosmicTang

if you go waaaaaaaaaay back to the beginning of the thread you'll see that the question was who would you want to take the final shot in a big game.

Not who was better, best ever, or whatever else it's been turned it into. Jordan has made huge shots. Kobe has made huge shots. We have Jordan's entire career to examine, Kobe isn't done yet and I believe his best is yet to come. Best ever is a discussion you can't really have yet, it's not fair to Kobe.