Europeans have better understanding of basketball fundamentals: Bryant

European youth basketball coaches are doing a better job of teaching the game's basic elements than their U.S. counterparts, and the results show in the NBA, Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant says. Bryant, speaking after the Lakers' 109-106 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night, said that players such as the Grizzlies' Spanish big man Marc Gasol - and his brother Pau - have been given a better background in basketball basics.

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