Three-peat

Three-peat include component="pageList" hideInternal="true" homeAtTop="on" limit="10" ‍Bryant's fortunes would soon change when [|Phil Jackson] became coach for the Los Angeles Lakers in 1999. [|[41]] After years of steady improvement, Bryant became one of the premier [|shooting guards] in the league, earning appearances in the league's All-NBA, [|[42]] All-Star, and All-Defensive teams. [|[43]] The Los Angeles Lakers became true championship contenders under Bryant and [|Shaquille O'Neal], who formed a legendary center-guard combination. Jackson utilized the [|triangle offense] he used to win six championships with the [|Chicago Bulls], which would help both Bryant and O'Neal rise to the elite class of the NBA. The three resulting championships won consecutively in [|2000], [|2001] , and [|2002] further proved such a fact. ‍



The three resulting championships won consecutively in [|2000], [|2001] , and [|2002] further proved such a fact. [|[44]]