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On YouTubeKobe Bryant News / Fadeaway World / July 2
Kobe Bryant Learned French Just To Trash Talk Spurs Legend Tony Parker: 'I'm Not Gonna Say It, It's Crazy Stuff'
Kobe Bryant's mamba mentality of doing whatever it takes to win has made him a legend in the NBA. Even after the Lakers legend's unfortunate demise in 2020, NBA players still recall stories of how competitive Bryant was and how he strived for perfection.
Orlando Magic News / The SportsRush / July 2
Paul Pierce Recalls Intense Kobe Bryant Moment at Magic Johnson’s 'Midnight Magic' Party
Kobe Bryant was one of the most intense personalities the NBA has ever seen. He was so intense that even off the court, he would continue to play mind games with his opponents by saying and doing certain things.
The 'Multi-time NBA MVPs' quiz
Fifteen different players have won multiple NBA Most Valuable Player honors. How many can you name?
Kobe Bryant News / The SportsRush / July 1
'Kobe Bryant Is Probably A True Sociopath': Former Hawks Player Speaks On Lakers Legend’s ‘Emotionless’ Personality
To talk about Kobe Bryant is to talk about greatness. The Hall of Famer, one of the fiercest competitors in sports, loved basketball so much that it became his entire identity.
NBA News / The SportsRush / June 30
'Thought I Was the Hardest Worker': Impressed by Kobe Bryant’s Work Ethic, Metta World Peace Reveals How the Mamba Led by Example
Metta World Peace, known as Ron Artest during his playing days, was always one of the hardest workers in the NBA. Few would dare claim they ever outworked him, and it was that relentless effort and tenacity that led the Los Angeles Lakers to sign him in 2009.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / June 29
Tracy McGrady Makes Honest Kobe Bryant Admission Amid NBA Ring Controversy
Tracy McGrady was one of the greatest scorers of his generation and had a bit of a rivalry with Kobe Bryant in the 2000s. Bryant would gain the upper hand in it, as he ended up winning five titles while McGrady failed to win even one.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA Analysis Network / June 28
When LA Lakers offered Kobe Bryant for LeBron James, one superstar said no
There was a time when the Los Angeles Lakers seriously considered trading Kobe Bryant. Kobe Bryant is one of the most accomplished players of all time, as he has won five NBA Championships over his 20-year stint in the league.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 27
Kobe Bryant x FC Barcelona x Nike Air Force 1 first look
There was no secret that Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant had a strong love for soccer and the passion behind the European fans. Although he spent a solid chunk of his childhood playing basketball in Italy, Bryant chose FC Barcelona ad his adopted team later in his adult life.
NBA News / Last Word On Sports / June 26
The NBA Should Fix Their Nearly Annual Draft Day Hat Problem
Remember Kobe Bryant’s incredible tenure with the Charlotte Hornets? Or Kawhi Leonard’s superb two-way play with the Indiana Pacers? Of course you don’t, because they never suited up for those teams.
Los Angeles Clippers News / The SportsRush / June 24
'Acting Like I am Listening to Music': Kobe Bryant Devised a Unique Method to Deal With Ty Lue Talking Bad About Him
Mental fortitude is one of the most overlooked aspects of a great athlete. Kobe Bryant was a maestro on the basketball court, but his most impressive ability came in the form of his mindset.
NBA News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / June 24
Tyrese Haliburton Quotes Lakers' Kobe Bryant in Message Following Achilles Surgery
The Los Angeles Lakers are familiar with torn Achilles injuries. Kobe Bryant suffered that injury at the end of the regular season in 2013, and it was the beginning of the end of his career.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / June 24
John Salley Claims He Beat Kobe Bryant 40 Times When They Played 1-On-1
Kobe Bryant has gone down as one of the best 1-on-1 players we have ever seen, but he once admitted to having trouble beating his former teammate John Salley.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 24
Jalen Williams’ Kobe Bryant shirt at championship parade is epic
Oklahoma City Thunder guard/forward Jalen Williams’ affinity for Kobe Bryant is no secret. He grew up a fan of the late Lakers legend and was excited about playing in Los Angeles at the Staples Center, now the Crypto.com Center.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / June 24
Ex-NBA Player Says Kobe Bryant Pushed Shaquille O'Neal Out Of Lakers Due To His Ego
When Shaquille O'Neal left the Lakers in 2004 for the Heat, it marked the end of a dynasty era led by the brotherly duo of Kobe Bryant and O'Neal at the time.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / June 23
Shaquille O’Neal Praises Phil Jackson For Handling Of Him & Kobe Bryant
Shaquille O’Neal and Kobe Bryant on the floor together coached by Phil Jackson was one of the most dominant trios in the history of basketball. Together, they rattled off three consecutive NBA championships, making four Finals in five seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / June 21
Tracy McGrady Believes He Would’ve Won Championships If He Switched Places With Kobe Bryant On Lakers
It seems as though every time LeBron James speaks publicly about any issue, there are a large segment of people simply waiting to criticize him. That was
Kobe Bryant News / Larry Brown Sports / June 21
NBA legend Kobe Bryant's nephew commits to Big Ten football team
The nephew of an NBA legend has committed to play football at a Big Ten program.
Kobe Bryant’s 5-star nephew announces commitment to major college football program
One of the top players in the class of 2026 is off the board after making his highly-anticipated commitment on Thursday night. Oregon, Alabama and USC were in contention for five-star safety Jett Washington, who ranks as the No.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 19
The best NBA Finals series from sidekicks, including OKC's Jalen Williams
Jalen Williams has been superb in support of MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in the Finals. Where does his Finals performance rank all-time among sidekicks? Here's a look at five of the best.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / June 18
Kobe Bryant Once Said ‘The Most Disrespectful Thing’ to Former NBA Champion
Over a 20‑year tenure with the Los Angeles Lakers, NBA legend Kobe Bryant won five NBA championships, earned 18 All‑Star selections, and ranks fourth in
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / June 18
Kobe Bryant Avoided Another Shaq-Like Teammate, Says Gary Vitti
The Los Angeles Lakers were a dominant force in the NBA when they had both Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant on the roster. They were some of the best players in the league playing together.
Air Force Falcons News / Sneakers on SI / June 17
Kobe Bryant's Pajamas Inspired the Nike Air Force 1 'Soft Yellow'
Before the start of the 1999-00 NBA season, Kobe Bryant broke his right hand during a pre-season game. Despite being sidelined for 15 games, it could not keep the Los Angeles Lakers legend off the court.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Yardbarker / June 17
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander joins Hall of Fame company with Game 5 performance
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard is a win away from his first NBA championship, but he's already put himself in conversation with basketball legends following a historic Game 5 performance.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 5
Biggest upsets in NBA Finals history
An Indiana win would be a huge upset, so let's look at the biggest underdogs to take the NBA title.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / June 4
Kobe Bryant mural in L.A. vandalized again after $5K restoration by Luka Doncic
The "Mambas Forever" mural depicts the legendary five-time NBA champion kissing his daughter. Kobe and Gianna Bryant, along with seven others, were killed in a helicopter crash in 2020.
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