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Jerry West shared a story on Tuesday about Kobe Bryant that may leave many people surprised. West was part of a panel that spoke on TNT Tuesday night for an hour-long special in tribute to Kobe Bryant. West acquired Kobe in a draft-day trade and …
TMZ has been a target for criticism ever since being first to report on Sunday morning that Kobe Bryant had died. There are standards for proper decorum in journalism dictating that the media should not be the ones to break news of a death to the …
Joel Embiid took an extra step to honor Kobe Bryant during the Philadelphia 76ers’ game on Tuesday, but it came with a condition. Jersey No. 24 is already retired by the 76ers to honor Bobby Jones, who played eight seasons for the team from …
TNT held an hour-long special on Tuesday night in memory of Kobe Bryant that was truly remarkable. Some of the legends of the game were part of the panel at Staples Center, which included TNT regulars Shaquille O’Neal, Kenny Smith, Charles …
Gilbert Arenas was given some advice from Kobe Bryant a while back, and the former Washington Wizards star is ready to take it now in the wake of Kobe’s tragic death. Arenas took to Instagram on Tuesday to say he is planning to finally heed …
Kobe Bryant may eventually have the two jersey numbers he wore during his career — 8 and 24 — retired by the NBA, and teams and players have already begun taking steps to make that happen. On Tuesday, Brooklyn Nets point guard Spencer …
The National Transportation and Safety Board has begun the process of combing through the crash site from Sunday’s fatal helicopter accident to learn as much as possible about what went wrong, and the agency released some footage on Tuesday …
Kobe Bryant is inarguably one of the greatest basketball players who ever lived, but many of the touching anecdotes we have heard since his death on Sunday deal with the love and dedication he had for parenthood. The story shared by ESPN’s Elle …
Washington Post reporter Felicia Sonmez was placed on administrative leave this week after she called attention to Kobe Bryant’s rape case hours after the NBA legend died in a helicopter crash, and Sonmez’s colleagues have come to her …
The overflow of tributes that have come in since Kobe Bryant’s death on Sunday have shown how revered the Los Angeles Lakers legend was among the NBA community, sports fans in general, and people throughout the world. A story shared by Mike …
LeBron James on Monday night issued his first public statement about Kobe Bryant since the retired Lakers legend’s death on Sunday. In a moving statement posted on Instagram, James admitted he was not mentally ready to share his thoughts, but …
Larry Nance Jr. had an emotional reaction after seeing a Kobe Bryant tribute video that played prior to the start of Monday’s Cleveland Cavaliers-Detroit Pistons game. Nance Jr. was a rookie on the Lakers in Kobe’s final NBA season …
Kobe Bryant’s daughter Gianna was determined to play for the UConn women’s basketball team when she went to college, and the Huskies found a way to honor her the day after she, her father and seven others died in a helicopter crash. UConn …
LeBron James and several other Los Angeles Lakers players heard from Kobe Bryant for what would be the final time on Saturday night. James passed Bryant on the NBA’s all-time scoring list in Saturday night’s game. According to Shams …
Millions of people around the world are hurting over the death of Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna, but it is important to remember that there are other families experiencing the same devastation as the Bryant family. That is certainly the case …
Tuesday night’s game between the Los Angeles Clippers and Los Angeles Lakers will not be played as scheduled in response to the death of Kobe Bryant. The league announced Monday that the game, which would have been the Lakers’ first since …
