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by Michael Hurley on Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 1:58PM

Tim Tebow is one of the most polite people in sports. It's that reason that you won't ever hear him brag about his success or call out those who doubt him.

Kobe Bryant, however, thinks he'd be well within his right to do so.

The Lakers' superstar was asked if he's caught up in Tebowmania, and he admitted he enjoys watching Tebow play.

"I don't get caught up in much, but the guy wins," Bryant told reporters, according to the Los Angeles Times. "If he was a [jerk] he'd tell you right now to kiss his [expletive]."

Check out Kobe's comments in the Times' video below.