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The news of Kobe Bryant’s death in a helicopter crash shook the entire sports world. Players in all sports united in shock and grief after the news of Bryant’s death was reported and confirmed. The news hit hardest in the NBA world, where …
Legendary NBA star Kobe Bryant has died. Bryant was among nine people on a helicopter that crashed in Southern California on Sunday – TMZ first reported the news. Kobe’s second daughter, Gianna, was also killed in the crash. John …
LeBron James delivered a tribute to Kobe Bryant on the night that he passed the retired star on the NBA’s all-time scoring list. Saturday night in Philadlephia, LeBron needed 18 points to pass Kobe on the career scoring list. He hit that mark …
Dwight Howard wants to break out the big guns for the NBA Slam Dunk Contest next month. Howard said on Wednesday that he wants to get Kobe Bryant involved in his performance at the dunk contest. Dwight floated his desire publicly so that the fan …
Luka Doncic probably expected an enthusiastic crowd for his team’s road game against the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday night, but what the Dallas Mavericks star did not anticipate was someone speaking to him in his native language from a …
Kobe Bryant will always be one of the most beloved players in Los Angeles Lakers franchise history, and Frank Vogel got a first-hand look at that on Sunday night. The coach said he was moved by the experience. Bryant sat courtside for the …
There are a number of reasons why Kobe Bryant has not given any thought to making an NBA comeback since he retired in 2016, and the future Hall of Famer insists he is not envious that the Los Angeles Lakers appear poised to make a title run without …
Mark Cuban has operated differently than most NBA owners over the previous 19 seasons, frequently trading away draft picks for high-level players, signing top free agents to max deals and almost always swinging for the fences. Sometimes it works, …
Kobe Bryant is doing his best to impart the “Mamba Mentality” to today’s NBA players. Bryant held an invite-only training camp at his Mamba Sports Academy in Thousand Oaks, Calif. last month, according to the New York Times’ …
Kobe Bryant and Dwight Howard infamously butted heads during their lone season together with the Los Angeles Lakers, but Kobe believes Howard will be in a better position to succeed in LA seven years later. Howard agrees. In a recent appearance on …
Few players in the NBA have more to prove this upcoming season than Markelle Fultz, and the former top overall pick sought help from Kobe Bryant over the summer in hopes of helping him live up to his potential. Fultz was among the players who worked …
Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka was caught in a bizarre lie earlier this year involving an alleged meeting between Kobe Bryant and late Oscar-winning actor Heath Ledger. As it turns out, he didn’t fabricate the entire story. …
Kobe Bryant was crushed on Twitter Wednesday for an Instagram comment he made about a girl who missed a game on the girls’ basketball team he coaches. Bryant has four daughters and coaches one, Gianna (Gigi), at basketball. Bryant frequently …
Former NBA player Raja Bell revealed a juicy nugget about Shaquille O’Neal and an in-game “code” he had with his Los Angeles Lakers teammates. O’Neal and Bryant have gone back-and-forth over the years trading barbs. However, a …
Did Kobe Bryant drop 55 points on Michael Jordan all to get revenge on MJ over a comment the six-time champion made during a prior game between their teams? That’s what one player says happened. Gilbert Arenas shared a great Kobe story on …
Kobe Bryant is not a fan of the statistically-driven movement in the current NBA known as “analytics.” Bryant joined ESPN’s TV crew from the US Open on Thursday night to talk about tennis, which he began playing after retiring from …
