Found February 11, 2012 on NY Daily News:
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It’s officially Linsanity. Officially because Jeremy Lin outdueled Kobe Bryant at the Garden Friday night.
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Sunday afternoon, Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers were closing out there long road trip against the Raptors in Toronto. In the final seconds the Lakers found themselves down a point after squandering away an 18-point lead. Then Kobe did this: This is a scene we have seen countless times in his 16-year career, [...]

Report: Bryant “on board” with Arenas joining Lakers

Photo by Stephen Dunn | Getty ImagesThere have been multiple rumors over the last couple of weeks concerning potential free agents the Lakers can bring in to improve their roster, and more specifically, their bench production. If it were up to Kobe Bryant, that help would come by way of 3-time all-star guard, Gilbert Arenas. According to Ken Berger of CBS Sports, the Lakers star...

Kobe gives Lakers win over Raptors

Kobe Bryant hit a baseline jump shot with 4.2 seconds left and the Los Angeles Lakers wrapped up a six-game road trip by holding on to beat the Raptors 94-92 on Sunday, their eighth victory in nine meetings with Toronto Bryant, who scored 27 points, took an inbound pass from Metta World Peace and shot over the outstretched arms of James Johnson to deny the Raptors, who battled back...

Column: Lot to love about Linsanity

The night before, Kobe Bryant had laughed off a question about whether he would be called on to defend Jeremy Lin in New York. He had no idea what kind of game Lin played, and didn't understand the fuss about a player he could barely remember even playing against.

Kobe clutch in fourth; Lakers hold off Raptors

TORONTO (AP) -- Kobe Bryant hit a baseline jump shot with 4.2 seconds left and the Los Angeles Lakers wrapped up a six-game road trip by holding on to beat the Raptors 94-92 on Sunday, their eighth victory in nine meetings with Toronto Bryant, who scored 27 points, took an inbound pass from Metta World Peace and shot over the outstretched arms of James Johnson to deny the Raptors...

Celtics vs. Lakers: I see pride, I see power, I see bad-ass mothers

Stubbornness. Pride. Competitiveness. Maybe even a little stupidity. In the past two days, Paul Pierce and Kobe Bryant — two aging stars on teams that would be seventh seeds if the playoffs started today — have both conceded that championships remain the driving force.Championships. Is it possible for the Big Three to win a second? For Kobe to win a sixth? For the NBA...

I Think Jeremy Lin Has Big Balls, Jason Whitlock Thinks He Has A Tiny Dong

Jeremy Lin bravely took on Kobe Bryant and the Lakers and rung up 38 points in the Knicks improbable win. However not everyone was impressed with Yellow Mamba’s outstanding play. FOX Sports writer Jason Whitlock tweeted this less-than-flattering comment chopping down Asian Sensation, Jeremy Lin. Tisk, tisk Jason, you’re a respected journalist, no need to write a small...

Lakers-Raptors Preview

The Los Angeles Lakers seem to be running out of gas on offense as their longest road trip of the season winds down. They've rarely had trouble piling up points against the Toronto Raptors. The Lakers go for an eighth win in nine tries against the Raptors on Sunday in the final stop of a six-game trip. A night after needing overtime to beat Boston 88-87, Los Angeles (15-12...

Kobe Bryant says wrist is fully healthy, and that he never met Larry Bird

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Los Angeles Lakers (15-11) at New York Knicks (11-15), 8 p.m. (ET)

The flavor of the day in Gotham faces another tough test on Friday, when Jeremy Lin and the Knicks play host to Kobe Bryant and the Lakers at Madison Square Garden.

Ticket Prices Skyrocket as Linsanity Continues

The Lakers and Kobe Bryant are rolling into Manhattan this Friday night to take on the Knicks. Normally, with Amar’e Stoudemire and Carmelo Anthony on the bench, most would be focusing on Kobe’s Jordanesque dominance at the Garden. But, with Linsanity in full effect, the matchup has turned into a much hyped and most likely, sold out affair. Thanks to Jeremy Lin’...
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