By Joseph Salvador The former Lakers star was ruthless against Olympic competitors even if they were close friends. View the original article to see embedded media. Kobe Bryant’s legendary competitiveness on the court is well documented throughout NBA lore. But a recent clip from the much-anticipated Netflix documentary, The Redeem Team, shows a never-before-seen strategy Bryant used against his own NBA teammate. During the 2008 Olympics, Team USA and Spain were the two favorites to win gold. Bryant led the Americans while his Lakers teammate Pau Gasol was the star for Spain. According to his …