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A sign of the rivalry, an honest mistake, or something else? The Los Angeles Clippers did not give Kobe Bryant any sort of retirement gift after the two sides faced off for the final time in Bryant’s career. Clippers did not give Kobe any …
Shaquille O’Neal never got a retirement tour quite like the one Kobe Bryant is currently receiving, and it’s making him jealous. In Monday’s edition of The BIG Podcast with Shaq, O’Neal said that he’d always wanted his …
Kobe Bryant appears to consider the vetoed trade that would have brought Chris Paul to the Lakers as a huge missed opportunity. In December 2011, the Lakers had a deal in place to bring Paul to L.A., but it was infamously vetoed by then-commissioner …
For all of us holding out hope that Kobe Bryant’s impending retirement was only restricted to the NBA and not professional basketball as a whole, it’s probably time to give it up. According to a report by Spanish website Mundo Deportivo …
Lamar Odom made his return to Staples Center on Wednesday as a guest of Kobe Bryant. ESPN LA’s Ramona Shelburne reported that Bryant left two tickets for Odom to attend the Lakers-Heat game: Kobe Bryant left two tickets for Lamar Odom to attend …
The kinder, gentler version of Kobe Bryant that has manifested itself during his final NBA season has even extended to referees. The notoriously volatile Bryant hasn’t picked up a single technical foul during the season, much to the surprise of …
Kobe Bryant’s retirement tour is the gift that just keeps on giving. Suns rookie Devin Booker was the latest opposing shooting guard to receive a parting gift from The Black Mamba on Wednesday after Phoenix’s 119-107 over the Lakers, …
Grammy Award-winning artist Brandy attended Tuesday night’s game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Memphis Grizzlies. Seeing the R&B singer was probably a blast from the past for some, but imagine how Kobe Bryant must have felt. Roughly …
Respect runs deep between Kings guard Rajon Rondo and Lakers legend Kobe Bryant. It just does so in a bizarre and beautiful way. After the Kings defeated the Lakers by the final of 106-98 on Tuesday, Rondo spoke with reporters and commented on the …
Sunday’s game between the Lakers and the Warriors will be remembered as one of the biggest regular season upsets in basketball history. But this was a pretty cool moment, too. Lakers guard Kobe Bryant, in the midst of his swan song season and …
The Los Angeles Lakers continue to find interesting new ways to pay tribute to Kobe Bryant in his final season. On Sunday, it was with their socks. The Lakers wore Bryant-themed socks during their game against the Golden State Warriors. #Lakers …
Tony Allen got the ultimate sign of respect from Kobe Bryant in the personalized message the Lakers star wrote on a pair of autographed shoes he gave to the Memphis Grizzlies guard. In a pair of shoes Kobe signed for Allen Friday with the Lakers …
Kobe Bryant has been enjoying a farewell tour in his final NBA season, but one area where things are not as warm and fuzzy is with his parents. Bryant was asked by HBO “Real Sports” reporter Andrea Kremer whether his parents would attend …
We know Kobe Bryant has some unconventional motivational tactics. We also know that he took the Lakers’ 2008 NBA Finals loss to Boston extremely hard. Put the two together and we have the means by which Bryant egged on his close friend Pau …
Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal did not get along during their time together with the Los Angeles Lakers, and some of the reasons for that are obvious. Now that Kobe is nearing the end of his career, he is willing to talk about the issues more …
At least we know that one important person has yet to join the Byron Scott Pitchfork Parade: Lakers guard Kobe Bryant. Amidst a disastrous 11-45 campaign, the sheer carnage of which has largely been overshadowed by his own oddball retirement tour, …
