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Joe Carbone

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Joe Carbone is a teacher at The Equity Project 'TEP' charter school in Manhattan.[1][2] He is best known as the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach of The Los Angeles Lakers (2004–2008) and the Personal Strength Coach and Trainer to Kobe Bryant (1996–2004).[3][4][5] He is a Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through the National Strength & Conditioning Association. Prior to 1996, Carbone was the Head Strength & Conditioning Coach of the Philadelphia 76ers.

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  1. ^ Ballard, Chris, First Class to Gym Class February 2010, sportsillustrated.cnn.com. Retrieved January 2011
  2. ^ Pesca, Mike, Former NBA Coach Switches Gears at Charter School October 2009, npr.org, Retrieved January 2011
  3. ^ Sieb, Christine, Is any Teacher Worth a Salary of $150'000?[dead link] September 2009, timesonline.co.uk. Retrieved January 2011
  4. ^ Friedman, David, Kobe Bryant: "The Truth always Comes Out" March 2005, hoopshype.com. Retrieved January 2011
  5. ^ Trebay, Guy, Measuring Up June 2005, nytimes.com. Retrieved January 2011