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Kobe Bryant won an Oscar on Sunday night for Best Animated Short Film, and the sports world loved it. Actually, many had the exact same reaction to Bean taking home his first Academy Award. You can guess where all the jokes went — and of …
Jordan Clarkson has had the rare privilege of playing with two of the greatest NBA players ever, and he can see at least one key distinction between them. Appearing Wednesday on the “CavsHQ” radio show, the Cleveland Cavaliers guard …
Kobe Bryant has heard all that talk about the Los Angeles Lakers having to recruit players, but he thinks the Laker mystique should be enough to bring in the big names. In an interview with ESPN’s Jalen Rose, Bryant scoffed at the notion of …
Jalen Rose was one of the starting guards for the Toronto Raptors the night Kobe Bryant scored the most points he has ever scored in a single game, but Kobe wants everyone to know that his scoring frenzy was not Rose’s fault. Bryant was …
Dwyane Wade is often mentioned in the same breath as Kobe Bryant for his longevity and overall excellence at the 2-guard position. But Wade has no desire to imitate one notable aspect of Bryant’s career. In an interview with ESPN’s Jorge …
Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol shared one of the closer teammate brotherhoods in recent NBA history, and now Bryant is calling for the two to be reunited once again, this time in the Staples Center rafters. Bryant, whose short film “Dear …
Kevin Durant is not here for your trash talk involving retired players. The Golden State Warriors star was signing autographs for fans this week when one asked him how many points he was going to score that night before adding, “I bet you …
DeMarcus Cousins suffered a season-ending injury on Friday night, but the NBA community is behind him. One such name is Kobe Bryant, who offered Cousins his sympathies and assistance after the New Orleans Pelicans star suffered a torn Achilles during …
LeBron James on Tuesday became just the seventh player in NBA history to score 30,000 career points. Upon reaching the milestone, he received recognition and admiration from many, including a few special people. Dirk Nowitzki and Kobe Bryant, who are …
Kobe Bryant probably would have taken over Monday night’s game for the Los Angeles Lakers and led them to a win in overtime if he were still playing, but instead he was forced to watch from the stands. Fortunately, Kobe didn’t have to …
Kobe Bryant is getting both of his jerseys (No. 8 and No. 24) retired by the Los Angeles Lakers during Monday night’s game against the Golden State Warriors, and many within the NBA family are taking the opportunity to salute the Mamba. Prior …
Kobe Bryant had his jersey retired by the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday, and the day of honors renewed talks about the five-time champion’s place in the history of the game. People love to make comparisons between Kobe, Michael Jordan, LeBron …
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs turned Sunday’s game into a tribute to Kobe Bryant. With the Los Angeles Lakers poised to retire Bryant’s jersey numbers on Monday, Diggs saw fit to use the weekend as an opportunity to honor …
The Philadelphia Eagles are looking to get back on track this week after their disappointing performance at Seattle, and coaches are hoping some advice the team got from Kobe Bryant will help. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Bryant — a …
Stephen Curry injured the ring finger on his shooting hand during a game over the weekend, but he is choosing to play through the injury. If he wants advice on how to do that effectively, who better to ask than Kobe Bryant? Bryant suffered the same …
As someone who dealt with numerous severe injuries toward the end of his Hall of Fame career, Kobe Bryant has an idea of what it feels like to be Gordon Hayward. And the former Los Angeles Lakers star is trying to pass on some of his wisdom. Bryant …
