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VIDEO: Kobe Bryant turns back the clock with reverse jam on Matt Barnes

Mark J. Rebilas / USA Today Sports

Ask Matt Barnes if Kobe Bryant is still the same Kobe Bryant. Go ahead. Ask him.

On Friday night at Staples Center, Bryant turned back the clock against the Los Angeles Clippers, driving baseline on Barnes and throwing down a vicious reverse. It was vintage Vino, as they say.

The Los Angeles Lakers season is off to a terrible start in terms of performance and injuries, but Bryant has looked encouragingly spry through three games.

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