The Los Angeles Lakers dominated the league in the early 2000s, clinching three consecutive NBA titles. Despite facing tough competition from the Sacramento Kings during the 2002 championship run, the Lakers emerged victorious in the Western Conference Finals after a seven-game series. Mike Bibby, reflecting on the experience of being interviewed alongside Kobe Bryant after a heartbreaking loss, expressed disbelief at the situation. Bibby believes his Kings were the best team in 2002 and remains confident in their abilities despite the disappointing outcome.
