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Kobe admires Wade's patience
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Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com
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Fresh off of being named the NBA's top player in a national survey of league executives and experts, Lakers guard Kobe Bryant said he's runner-up to Dwyane Wade in one area.
When LeBron really needed it, a family stepped in and made a lasting difference: The Making of an MVP
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Cleveland.com
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When people talk about those who helped shape LeBron James into a Most Valuable Player, you hear many names: his mother, Gloria; youth basketball coaches Dru Joyce II and Keith Dambrot; several pro coaches; NBA stars such as Kobe Bryant and Jason Kidd. But you seldom hear about...
Kobe Bryant has a solid shot at winning the MVP title again, but ...
9 hours ago by
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The Lakers are on a roll, and the shooting guard has been a huge part of it. But he's got serious competition: Denver forward Carmelo Anthony and Cleveland forward LeBron James, for starters.
Mike Bresnahan covers the Lakers for The Times. Readers' questions about...
SLAM #109
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SLAM Online
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Originally published in SLAM 109
The 6th Man: Of all the times when it would help this job to have the ability to predict the future, none would be more valuable than as I write this in the middle of April. We haven’t even heard this year’s postseason theme song, and we’re trying...
Kobe Bryant in Rhinestones
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First Cuts
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WHY YOU NEED IT: One can't write anything about Kobe Bryant's flaws as a basketball player, because, inevitably, some of the legions who hold him up as the paragon of basketball performance will stumble upon the offending words and throw a fit. No one would dispute he's...
Pivot Points: Kobe Bryant And Dwyane Wade Are The Picks Of A Crowded Litter
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When searching for elite players in the NBA the shooting guard position would be a great place to begin your journey. There are an abundance of talented off guards in the league, and the top two square off tonight in Los Angeles.
Kobe Bryant and Dwyane Wade...
L.A. Lakers pose big test for Miami Heat
21 hours ago by
Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com
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Kobe Bryant and the Lakers present some serious matchup problems for the Heat, on offense and defense.
The FTT Book Review: The Book of Basketball
22 hours ago by
Five Tool Tool
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A few points about the NBA and Sixers fandom before we get into the guts of Bill Simmons' new book. (My apologies, as always, to the site's readers who dread the coming of Association coverage, but this is a three sport blog, and it's not like you've had to scroll past...
Opinion: Tiger would be wise to study Kobe, Jordan
Sporting News: Tiger Woods is most like His Airness, Michael Jordan, but world's No. 1 golfer could learn more from Lakers star Kobe Bryant.
Will Tiger Take the Kobe or MJ Road to Redemption?
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The Sporting Blog
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I'm not sure if Tiger Woods even cares about the NBA. I know he's been known to roll with Jordan and Barkley. But if he wants to make it through this sudden rough patch, he'd do well to look at a couple of examples from basketball's not-so-distant past. The advertising...
LeBron is No. 2! LeBron is No. 2! Whatever
An esteemed panel of Hall of Famers, major award winners, current players, executives coaches, other basketball players and the Seven Dwarfs have deemed Kobe Bryant the greatest player in the history of known man – today – in Sporting News.
The revered panel can be found...
It is Official Kobe Bryant is the Best Player in the NBA
The debate can end, we can put away the puppets, it is official Kobe Bryant is the best player in the NBA and it isn’t even close. Sporting News released their top 50 current NBA players, Kobe sat on top of the list earning 62 first place votes (LeBron James earned 34 and Dwyane [...]
LeBron James falls behind Kobe Bryant on Sporting News list
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Cleveland.com
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APWestern All-Star Kobe Bryant, No. 24, of the Los Angeles Lakers, knocks the ball away from Eastern All-Star LeBron James, No. 23, during the first half of the NBA All-Star basketball game last season.LeBron James won the NBA's MVP...
Big 3, Rondo Named to Panel's Top 50 Players List
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The Sporting News created a panel of experts (107 Hall of Famers, major
award winners, executives, current players and coaches and other
basketball experts) to determine the Top 50 players in the game.Here's the top 5:1. Kobe Bryant2. LeBron James3. Dwyane Wade4. Dwight...
Garnett, Pierce, Allen, and Rondo Crack Top 50
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Hardwood Houdini
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According to Sporting News, 4 Celtics players are in the top 50 current NBA players. The all-star panel selected Kobe Bryant to be the top ranked player over Lebron James. As far as the C’s roster, Garnett came in 7th, Pierce 10th, Ray Allen 27th, and Rondo 38th.
I have a problem...
Gratitutude
1 day ago by
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So last night as we were on final approach to the second coming of AI, an old friend and fellow Sixers fan and I were talking about the merits of the move. The conversation got me straight into the mind of an AI detractor, in that my man really isn't about anything but the championships...
Kobe's red shoelaces
2 days ago by
Ball Don't Lie
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I've had a couple Ball Don't Lie readers email today to ask why Lakers star Kobe Bryant(notes) was wearing bright red shoelaces with his white and purple sneakers against the Hornets on Tuesday?Being the Internet sleuth that I am (please stop laughing), I did some extensive...
Nike Zoom Kobe IV & (NIKE) RED Laces
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KicksOnFire.com
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Kobe Bryant shows his support for World Aids Day last night, opting to wear the new (NIKE) RED Laces with their respective shoes. Kobe decides to pair his with the Nike Zoom Kobe IV’s in White, that have set to be released in a few months. Kobe wasn’t the only one showing...
And the player with the highest basketball IQ is...
2 days ago by
Red's Army
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According to a poll of players and coaches, Kobe Bryant has the highest basketball IQ. Here's the top 5:1. Kobe Bryant2. Jason Kidd3. Steve Nash4. Chris Paul5. LeBron JamesCarmelo Anthony, Dwyane Wade and Deron Williams also received votes.Am I surprised Kobe was voted #1? No...
Daily Links: No Panic Here...
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Bright Side of the Sun
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I think we can add Kelly Dywer to the Suns TNT curse
Game to pay attention to: Suns vs. Knicks - Ball Don't Lie - NBA - Yahoo! SportsThis game will be fun, it's worth paying attention to; and if we get a close contest toward the end of one of the other five games on...
Lakers Gameday | 12/01/09 | Hornets
Andrew Bynum scored 21 points, Kobe Bryant added 18 on a light night of work and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the New Orleans Hornets 110-99 Tuesday for their seventh straight victory.
Bynum, Lakers top Hornets for seventh straight
LOS ANGELES(AP) Andrew Bynum scored 21 points, Kobe Bryant added 18 on a light night of work and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the New Orleans Hornets 110-99 Tuesday for their seventh straight victory.
Lakers overpower Hornets for 7th straight win
Andrew Bynum scored 21 points, Kobe Bryant added 18 on a light night of work and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the New Orleans Hornets 110-99 Tuesday for their seventh straight victory.
Lakers overpower Hornets 110-99 with Bynum, Bryant
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Sign on San Diego
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Andrew Bynum scored 21 points, Kobe Bryant added 18 on a light night of work and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the New Orleans Hornets 110-99 Tuesday for their seventh straight victory.
Lakers overpower Hornets 110-99 with Bynum, Bryant
2 days ago by
Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com
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Andrew Bynum scored 21 points, Kobe Bryant added 18 on a light night of work and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the New Orleans Hornets 110-99 Tuesday for their seventh straight victory.
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