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Larry Nance Jr., who was taken by the Los Angeles Lakers with the No. 27 overall pick in the NBA Draft last week, must be terrified for his first workout with his new teammates. I’m sure all rookies are nervous to meet Kobe Bryant for the first …
Allow us to let you in on one of the worst-kept secrets in the NBA — Kobe Bryant is not an easy person to get along with. No one has ever questioned Bryant’s work ethic or commitment to winning, but plenty have wondered why he always has …
Kobe Bryant has played for only one team during his 19-season NBA career, so it’s easy for many people to forget that he was actually drafted by another organization. Yes, back in 1996, Kobe was selected by the Charlotte Hornets. True story. …
Kobe Bryant gave the perfect response to someone on Twitter who asked what he says to people who call him a selfish basketball player. Count to 5 https://t.co/5YB1hUKKdF — Kobe Bryant (@kobebryant) June 6, 2015 Count to five. I got nothing. …
Shaq played with both Kobe Bryant and LeBron James during his career and says he would choose his former Laker pal over his one-time Cavs teammate, though he has a little more bias towards his longtime former Laker teammate. Appearing on “The …
Shaq and Kobe did not get along despite their eight seasons together on the LA Lakers that included winning three championships. Both Shaq and Kobe are Hall of Famers and among the best players ever, so their massive egos led to regular clashes. …
GM Mitch Kupchak confirmed on Thursday what has been reported for quite a while: next season will be the last of Kobe Bryant’s career. “He has indicated to me that this is it,” Kupchak said Thursday in a radio appearance with …
Stephen Curry led the Golden State Warriors to a Game 2 win over the Houston Rockets in the Western Conference Finals on Thursday night with a team-high 33 points, and it seems like Kobe Bryant admired the performance. After the Warriors jumped out …
While he was celebrating his fifth NBA title back in 2010, Kobe Bryant likely never envisioned himself rooting for the ping-pong balls to fall the Los Angeles Lakers’ way. But he needed them to on Tuesday night, and it couldn’t have gone …
The Lakers finished with the fourth-worst record in the NBA this season. However, they will have the No. 2 pick in next month’s draft thanks to some good fortune in the lottery, which was held Tuesday evening. Shortly after the announcement was …
Russell Westbrook has basically kept the Oklahoma City Thunder in playoff contention by himself while Kevin Durant is out with a foot injury, yet the media has found plenty to criticize him about. For example, plenty of people were floored that …
By all indications, Kobe Bryant and Rajon Rondo enjoy each other’s company. The two had breakfast together earlier this season when Rondo was still with the Boston Celtics, which led to some speculation that the Los Angeles Lakers were trying …
Kobe Bryant opened up in an unprecedented way in his new documentary and even revealed that wife Vanessa suffered a miscarriage during his rape trial in 2004. Bryant was investigated for sexual assault in 2003 after having sex with a woman who worked …
The Los Angeles Lakers snapped an eight-game losing streak on Sunday night when they defeated the Boston Celtics in overtime. They have still lost 16 of their last 18 games, but that didn’t stop Nick Young and company from celebrating like they …
Kobe Bryant is in the discussion for greatest NBA players in history, yet he has only won one MVP award. That is one of the more shocking statistics when it comes to the greats of the game. Bryant has finished in the top five in MVP voting 11 times, …
Kobe Bryant reportedly plans to play for one more season in Los Angeles before calling it a career. Bryant, who is out for the season after undergoing surgery on a torn rotator cuff, will only play one more season, according to The Hollywood …
