Culture of Hoops

NBA Knights: NBA meets Game of Thrones

Kobe Bryant: The Kingslayer, Jamie Lannister

All images courtesy of Alijah Villian.

Images courtesy of Alijah Villian.

Charming and smart, ruthless and cruel (at least on the basketball court), Kobe Bryant’s hobbled limb, sorted past, and love-to-hate (or hate-to-love) nature make him a perfect Kingslayer.

Carmelo Anthony: Tyrion Lannister

Image courtesy of Alijah Villian.

Image courtesy of Alijah Villian.

Not yet fully embraced by the elite, Carmelo Anthony is among them but oft overlooked (dwarf joke) because his peers have more impressive resumes.

Kevin Durant: Rob Stark

Image courtesy of Alijah Villian.

Image courtesy of Alijah Villian.

The Golden Boy of doing everything right and having all the mothers of the NBA and Westeros love you for being so sweet and honorable. Maybe lacks killer instinct.

James Harden: Jon Snow

Image courtesy of Alijah Villian.

Image courtesy of Alijah Villian.

Once a member of a proud family, neither has been the same since his departure. It remains to be seen how he will fare away from his old home.

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