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Los Angeles Lakers owner Jeanie Buss sparked some speculation recently with a tweet about Kobe Bryant that some saw as a criticism of LeBron James. Now, Buss is making clear that no message was intended. Buss wrote on Twitter earlier in the month how …
Jayson Tatum is an enormous fan of Kobe Bryant and frequently pays tribute to the Los Angeles Lakers star. He is even managing to do it during practices now, too. During Saturday’s practice a day before Game 2 of the NBA Finals, Tatum was …
Jayson Tatum had a big performance in Game 7 against the Miami Heat on Sunday night to help his team advance to the NBA Finals. The Boston Celtics star assured Kobe Bryant prior to tip-off that he was not going to squander the opportunity. Tatum …
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum honored the late Kobe Bryant on Sunday during Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Miami Heat. Tatum wore a purple and gold arm band just above his left elbow. The armband featured the number 24 that …
Kobe Bryant was well known for his tireless work ethic and desire to get better at any cost, and basketball Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady knew that from personal experience. On Thursday, McGrady shared a story on WFAN’s “Carton and …
Nick Saban is arguably the greatest coach in college football history. He has many admirers as a result. But even someone as widely admired as Saban has some people he admires himself. Saban on Monday shared the names of some of the people he …
Lamar Odom has himself a new tattoo, one with personal meaning. Odom revealed in an interview with the New York Post’s Page Six that he got a picture of Kobe Bryant’s face tattooed on his neck. Odom said he was inspired to get the tattoo …
It wasn’t quite 81 points, but Joel Embiid definitely pulled a Kobe Bryant in ripping the hearts out of Toronto on Wednesday. The Philadelphia 76ers star center Embiid had a game-winner for the ages in overtime against the Raptors in Game 3 of …
Shaheen Holloway has definitely been about that life for many decades now. An awesome old picture of the Saint Peter’s head coach Holloway with the late Kobe Bryant went viral this week. The photo, posted by Darius Alford on Twitter, was from …
Nike will be able to continue manufacturing new Kobe Bryant gear thanks to a new agreement between the apparel company and the estate of the late basketball star. Vanessa Bryant, Kobe’s widow, shared a statement on her Instagram account …
The tandem of James Harden and Joel Embiid seems to be pretty lethal so far, but Shaquille O’Neal doesn’t want to hear any comparisons between those two and his famous duo. Shaq talked on his “The Big Podcast with Shaq” about …
Charles Barkley is revealing something surprising about a fellow NBA great. Appearing this week on Draymond Green’s podcast for The Volume, Barkley said that the late Kobe Bryant very nearly joined TNT’s “Inside the NBA.” …
So many people have their Kobe Bryant stories, and now that he has passed, it never gets old hearing those stories. One such great Kobe story came from Chandler Parsons. Parsons was a guest on this week’s episode of “All the Smoke.” …
A new book about Mike Krzyzewski has been making some headlines since excerpts were published. At first, a story went viral that discussed how Coach K disagreed with Duke’s pick for his successor. Now, another story is making headlines. On …
Cooper Kupp had another Los Angeles sports legend in mind during the Rams’ championship parade on Wednesday. Kupp showed up at the parade wearing a Kobe Bryant Lakers jersey. The jersey had both of the late NBA legend’s jersey numbers on …
Wednesday marked the two-year anniversary of the fatal helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven other people in California. One local artist worked extremely hard to pay tribute to the victims. Dan Medina, a sculptor …
