Lakers great Shaquille O'Neal doesn't agree with how low the late Kobe Bryant was ranked on a major publication's list of the greatest NBA players.

Bryant ranks fourth in all-time NBA scoring (33,643 points) and his “ Mamba Mentality ” work ethic is still cited as a major influence on current athletes. He spent the first eight years of his career as Lakers teammates with O’Neal, with L.A. winning three NBA titles during that span.

Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant made up one of the NBA's greatest all-time duos on the court, even if they didn't always get along off of it. O'Neal and Bryant's tension during their playing days is well-documented,