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Robert Horry: Phil Jackson Started the Kobe Bryant-Shaquille O’Neal Feud (Audio)

The feud we are all so familiar with that involves Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal has done a tremendous job of withstanding the test of time. Just when you think the two might finally be over it, a new freestyle rap video or some other type of information always pops up. At this point, it is played out. However, Robert Horry did offer an interesting take on the subject during...
Via Larry Brown Sports  |  19 days ago

Robert Horry Says That Phil Jackson Started The Kobe-Shaq Feud

When the Los Angeles Lakers won three straight NBA titles, from 1999-2000 to 2001-2002, the dynamic duo of Shaquille O’Neal and Kobe Bryant led the way and dominated the NBA like not many players have. Shaq, while in his prime with the Lakers, was probably the most dominant physical player to ever step foot on an NBA court. Opposing players couldn’t stop Shaq and were...
Via Rant Sports  |  20 days ago
FEUD MASTER

Horry: Phil catalyst for Shaq-Kobe feud

Robert Horry, who won three titles with the Lakers in the early 2000s, told a Russian website that Phil Jackson was the catalyst for the feud between Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant. 

Via Laker Nation  |  19 days ago

Robert Horry: Shaq vs. Kobe is all Phil

In Russia, Robert Horry suggests that originally, Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant got along beautifully until Phil Jackson intervened. Horry has been in Russia and was interviewed by Sports.ru. On his blog Rush'n Hoops, journalist Alexander Chernykh has translated some of Horry's comments into English, including this: I think Phil Jackson started that feud. It happened...
Via True Hoop Blog  |  20 days ago
PROUD FATHER

Robert Horry's letter to his late daughter

NBA.com published the following letter from Robert Horry to his deceased daughter, Ashlyn, yesterday: Dear Ashlyn, Your beautiful smile has always been my inspiration. Although I am the father, you...Full story at Bob's Blitz ~ http://www.bobsblitz.com Follow on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/bobsblitz
Via Bob's Blitz  |  June 19, 2011

Horry holds praise for Olajuwon, Bryant & comments on Shaq-Kobe feud

While he was in Russia going to a student league All-Star game, former Spur Robert Horry did an interview with a Russian website that provided some interesting points for debate. He was asked who the best player he ever played with was. Check out his response. “I would say Hakeem Olajuwon and Kobe Bryant. The things The Dream could do on the floor were phenomenal for a big man...
Via Project Spurs  |  19 days ago

Lakers Nation Offers their Condolences for Robert Horry’s Family

We've just learned through twitter and some forums that Ashlyn Horry, the daughter of former Lakers player, Robert Horry, has just passed away at the extremely young age of 17. We at Lakers Nation would like to offer our condolences and our prayers go out to Big Shot Rob and his family. For those of you who don't know, the Horry family has been fighting alongside Ashlyn&...
Via Lakers Nation  |  June 14, 2011

“Big Shot” Robert Horry’s Daughter Dies After Long Illness

Robert Horry hitting one of his many shots that helped him earn the nickname "Big Shot Rob" (image courtesy of Sports Illustrated) The teenage daughter of Robert “Big Shot” Horry succumbed to a rare genetic disease and passed away. Ashlyn Horry 17 suffered her whole life from 1p36 deletion syndrome, a rare condition that occurs when part of the a person’...
Via CLNS Radio  |  June 16, 2011

Horry Knows Plenty About Clutch Shots

The man they call “Big-Shot Bob” was in the house Saturday at Coleman Coliseum to watch his former team take on Arkansas in a must-win SEC contest. What Robert Horry saw must have made him proud.
Via alabama.scout.com  |  15 days ago

Robert Horry’s 17-Year-Old Daughter, Ashlyn Dies From Rare Disease

The 17-year-old daughter of former NBA star Robert Horry died Tuesday after battling a rare genetic condition.         Ashlyn Horry was diagnosed with the 1p36 Deletion Syndrome, a rare chromosome disease that is characterized by intellectual disability, delayed growth, seizures and respiratory problems. Texas Children’s Hospital spokeswoman Nicole Terry says Ashlyn Horry passed...
Via Ted Williams Head  |  June 15, 2011

Spurs news and notes: AJ speaks at fundraiser, Horry talks rehab & more

• Former San Antonio Spurs guard Avery Johnson was in Corpus Christi, Texas as a guest speaker for the Heroes for Hearing, an annual fundraiser for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Center. • Spurs team doctor Paul Saenz was quite the popular guy at San Antonio's Rock ‘n’ Roll marathon fitness expo. • Former Spurs player Robert Horry talks about his "Robert Horry...
Via Project Spurs  |  November 13, 2011

Report: Horry's daughter, 17, dies

The 17-year-old daughter of former NBA star Robert Horry died Tuesday of a genetic disorder so rare it did not even have a name when she was born. Ashlyn Horry was born April 2, 1994 with the condition that affects the respiratory system. It later became known as 1p36 Deletion Syndrome, which is caused by a missing part of chromosome No. 1, AL.com reported. The teenager died Tuesday...
Via Fox Sports  |  June 14, 2011

Happy 41st Birthday Robert Horry

Happy 41st Birthday Robert Horry is a post from: Lakers Nation | Lakers Forum | Lakers Gear On behalf of Lakers Nation we would like to wish a heartfelt happy birthday to former Lakers forward Robert Horry. Horry, or Big Shot Rob as he’s known around the league, played with the Lakers from 1997-2003 and was part of three championships. In fact, championships were a very common...
Via Lakers Nation  |  August 25, 2011

Throwback Dunk of The Week: Penny Hardaway Dunks On Robert Horry (1995 NBA Finals - Game 1)

Penny with a vicious and-1 dunk on Robert Horry, via GoldLakerLion.
Via You Got Dunked On  |  August 04, 2010

Robert Horry: Phil Jackson ignited feud between Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal

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Via SportingNews.com  |  19 days ago

Top 5 Robert Horry Laker Moments

As reported early last week, one of the most memorable Laker players in recent memory, Robert Horry, was unfortunately dealing with the loss of his daughter, and what better way to honor him and his daughter than by showing some of the best Robert Horry moments in Lakers history. He is responsible for some of the better moments in NBA history and is one of few NBA players to have...
Via Lakers Nation  |  June 20, 2011

Horry's daughter dies after long illness

The 17-year-old daughter of former NBA star Robert Horry has died after battling a rare genetic condition. Ashlyn Horry was born in Houston in 1994 and eventually diagnosed with the 1p36 Deletion Syndrome, a rare chromosome disease that is characterized by intellectual disability, delayed growth, seizures and respiratory problems. Texas Children's Hospital spokeswoman Nicole...
Via AP on Fox  |  June 14, 2011

Robert Horry's Advice to Magic: Cut Off The Head of the Snake

by Tim PovtakFiled under: Lakers, Magic, PlayoffsORLANDO -- With seven championships rings - although he isn't sure where all of them are today - Robert Horry carries some weight when he talks about how to win an NBA title, and who might win the next one. Horry was asked this week if he had any advice to offer Magic coach Stan Van Gundy on what to do defensively against the...
Via FanHouse  |  June 11, 2009

From A Father Who Lost His Daughter: Robert Horry’s Letter To His Deceased Daughter

Today is Fathers Day, the day where children usually publicly profess their unconditional love for their adoring fathers and caretakers, but this Fathers Day is a little different than most because it is actually one of the FATHERS who’s taken the day out to publicly proclaim his love for his precious child.  And that father [...]
Via Ball Junkie  |  June 19, 2011

A couple of questions for Horry

In today's ESPN/SportsNation chat, myself and Project Spurs' writer Jeff Cerda, asked former San Antonio Spur, Robert Horry, a couple of questions. Enjoy! Jeff Cerda asked Horry: Of all of your championships, which one is your favorite and why? My favorite champions is the 1995 championship with he Rockets. We were the sixth seed without home court advantage. We had...
Via Project Spurs  |  June 10, 2010

Robert Horry: “I Can’t Find My 7 Championship Rings”

There are two type of “Serial Killers” in the NBA: The Batman Types: They are super competitive to the point it is almost an obsession.  Constantly making improvements, never satisfied and always looking for that extra edge.  Those are the Kobe Bryant types. On the flipside you have…. The Hancock Types: Sort of bumbling there way through things.  Seem disinterested...
Via BlackSportsOnline  |  June 29, 2010

Horry’s Loss Reminds Us to Keep Things in Proper Perspective.

Most Lakers' fans will recall Robert Horry as I do. They watched him from afar and observed him to be the  consummate role player and teammate. He was the cog that always seemed to fit, a player who was rarely flashy or dominant but always saved his best performances for when the team needed him most. In crunch time he was, cliche as it sounds, never afraid of the moment. Yet...
Via Lakers Nation  |  June 15, 2011

Video: Robert Horry Knows Just How To Fix The L.A. Lakers

The L.A. Times had a chance to catch up with former Los Angeles Laker player Robert Horry at the Espy’s to get his thoughts on his former team. When asked about the future of his former team, Horry reinforced what the world has been saying all along: Let’s face it ‘old man’ Derek Fisher can’t keep up with [...]
Via Ball Junkie  |  July 15, 2011

Is Robert Horry a Hall of Famer?

Big Shot Rob certainly seems to think so: “Does he think he’ll go to the Hall of Fame? ‘To be honest with you I don’t think so. I think I should be because I’ve done a lot of great things in basketball. A lot of people look at the scoring aspect of basketball, they don’t look at the other things like defense, winning; I think I’m one of the most winningest players...
Via SLAM Online  |  June 11, 2009

Robert Horry Talks Lakers

Robert Horry aka Big Shot Bob visits ESPN The Weekend to talk about the Lakers with host Colin Cowherd.
Via Outside the Boxscore  |  March 02, 2010
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