The Best Nicknames In Sports

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The Best Nicknames In Sports
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1. Kobe Bryant: “Black Mamba”

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2. BenJarvus Green-Ellis: “The Law Firm”

3. Marshawn Lynch: “Beast Mode”

4. Nyjer Morgan: “Tony Plush”

5. Calvin Johnson: “Megatron”

6. Chris Perez: “Pure Rage”

7. Brian Scalabrine: “White Mamba”

8. Lance Berkman: “Fat Elvis”

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9. Lindsey Vonn: “The Don”

10. Blake Griffin: “The Blake Show”

Did we miss a great current nickname? Probably not, because we’re brilliant. But if you’re insistent, add it below.

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