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What's the deal on Kobe Bryant? Vlade Divac said to be part of trade with Hornets pick; Delk, Rose chosen.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)

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| June 27, 1996 | Bonnell, Rick | COPYRIGHT 1999 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

FORT MILL, S.C _ Vlade Divac appears to be the Charlotte Hornets' new big man.

The Hornets drafted high school star Kobe Bryant with the 13th pick Wednesday in a prearranged deal to acquire a veteran big man.

An NBA source said Wednesday night that Los Angeles Lakers center Divac is the player Charlotte will get once the salary cap changes after July 1.

Hornets officials refused to reveal the deal except to say the Hornets will get a big man and will not have to give up any veterans. Hornets vice president Bob Bass said it could be a week to 10 days before the deal can be completed.

The Hornets then added to their guard depth by taking Kentucky's …

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