Kobe Bryant: 10 Reasons He’s Still More Hated Than LeBron James

No matter what other NBA stars do, Kobe Bryant still remains the most hated. Even hero-turned-villain LeBron James is still better liked than Kobe.

Recently, CNBC investigated the Q Scores of both athletes, and even after LeBron James made his "Decision," Kobe is the No. 5 most hated professional athlete. James is No. 6.

What exactly is a Q Score?

A Q Score measures the popularity and appeal of a person or company, according to public opinion. The higher your Q Score, the more positive your public perception.

So why is Kobe still more hated than LeBron?

Here are 10 reasons that Kobe remains higher on the list than LeBron James.

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