[Kobe talking]       I want to be the best    I want to be the best that ever played    That's why I play the game    And to be the best you have to win    That's what drives me       [NBA analyst talking]       He's the best player in the game    It's just that simple    There's nothing that Kobe Bryant can't do    He will defend your best player    He will shoot from the perimeter    He will get all in yo mug    He will do whatever it takes    He is the most complete basketball player    In the game today - bar none    He has an assassins mentality    I said this week, I said this when the trade went down    And I will repeat it again    Who's starving more for an NBA World Championship    More than Kobe Bryant? There is no one    This guy is Hollywood       What separates Kobe from the pack?    More than Kobe Bryant, there is no one          [Lil Wayne]       OK    Kobe doin work    24 (two-four) on my shirt    He the greatest on the court    And I'm the greatest on the verse    Going for the 4th ring like it was his first    Gotta get the bling    Do it for Kareem!    24 (two-four) so nice, my flow so mean    Catch me at the game sitting next to Goldestein    Kobe Bryant Nikes, purple gold strings,    Kobe in the game dunking on your team    Black Mamba, attack conquer    Basketball beast, rap monster    Crossover good, a turnaround jumper    Or just drive in the lane and dunk on dunkers    You know where it's going, it's going down yo    This is the Lakeshow, but don't drown though    I call him King Bryant, now let the crown show          [Talking]       I'm definitely, I'm just lost for words    I mean, he's amazing          [Lil Wayne]       Pass me the damn ball    I don't need a pick at all    and don't worry bout my shot    Cus I'ma get that off    Yea, I drops 40 on your double team    Then I drop 81 on another team    Yeah, you better guard me with caution    And watch I work em like an auction    No such thing as exhaustion    No time for resting    Cus I don't take breaks    I just break records    And I prefer the ball with 3 seconds    And I bet we gone win it all in 3 seconds    Ya dig? That is a guarantee    Apparently    And please tell your defense    Don't ever man to man with me    Double team, triple team    Your defenders sick of me    But, I never let em get to me    Literally    Step back and give em a three    Ain't no defending me          [Reporter talking]       One guy certainly envious of the way Bryant's playing lately    LeBron James       [LeBron James talking]       I've been recorded saying that    He's definitely the best player in our League    Um, to me, in my eyes    The best scorer in our League    And there's not another guy in our League    That can accomplish some of the things    that he's doing          [Lil Wayne]       Never take a day off    Catch you at the top of the key    and get a J off    Baseline facetime    Tongue out like 23 (two-three)    Even 23 (two-three) gotta love how I do me    Practice while you sleep    Practice in my sleep    Straight outta high school   tha brackets aint for me   I will be jumping over you    Like i got a mattress at my feet    And all the Phil Jackson teams    Better be passing it to me    I put the master in the beast    Attack you like a beast    I am starving for victory    And that means ima eat   And when they ask you who's the best    Then the answer should be me          [Elie Seckbach talking with Mikael Pietrus]       Reporter: Who's the best player in the NBA?    Mikael: Um, I'll say Kobe Bryant.    Reporter: Really? Why?    Mikael: Because you never know what you're gonna get          [Lil Wayne]       Call me Mr. Clutch or Mr. automatic    I can post em up, or Lamar go get the ally    I'm going for the ring    I'm going for the ring    I went to Beijing    And came back with the bling    Who they want? They want Kobe    And what he want? He want the trophy    The victory    and the glory    No Shaq    No Robert Horry    Now break em off, Kobe break em off    You better be where that Laker dont    Yea, just give him the ball and he take it off    Or he properly dishing it to Gasol    Or give it to D-Fish on the wing, yeah    Or just let lil Ariza do his thing, yeah    Cus I'm great, and so is my team, yeah       [I thought you want to be the greatest]       Do it for Magic    It's your time baby    I see nothing wrong with doing it 4 times baby    I'm the best yes    And he the best yeah    Don't worry LeBron - get 'em next year    Now whats defense    To an assassin    Killer instinct    Murder the basket    Then steal the ball back    Hold it for ransom    It's more than a game    This is a passion    Been a All-Star, been a Champion    Free throw line, you hear em chanting    MVP MVP    Kobe Bryant aka Envy Me    In knee deep, smash any D    Whoever he is he cant guard me    He cant guard me          [Elie Seckbach]       So, there you have it. The overwhelming answer was - Kobe Bryant