Greene uses Kobe Bryant as proof that kinetic brilliance on the basketball court is real intelligence, not a lesser substitute for academic achievement. By calling him 'a Michelangelo on the basketball court,' Greene collapses the hierarchy that places book smarts above embodied mastery. The anecdote is aimed squarely at parents who push law school and academics as the only legitimate path.
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