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Rose should listen to Bryant

L.A. Lakers guard's advice? 'Just do it.'

Updated: December 15, 2009, 11:18 PM ET
By Melissa Isaacson | ESPNChicago.com

CHICAGO -- Seldom has there been a better opportunity for Kobe Bryant to offer advice and slide in a Nike commercial at the same time.

He was talking about Bulls second-year point guard Derrick Rose, currently enduring the worst identity crisis of his career, and what suggestion he would offer Rose if asked.

"Just do it," Bryant said after the Lakers' shootaround at the United Center before Tuesday night's game with the Bulls.

Of course, he makes it sound ...

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