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Napoli News / HITC / June 13
New Manchester United target combines Kobe Bryant’s mentality with admiration for Kylian Mbappé
Manchester United are keeping tabs on multiple forwards this summer as they prepare for the possibility that Viktor Gyokeres can’t be signed. While Gyokeres remains United’s top target, with Sporting CP expected to demand around £68 million for the Swedish forward, Ineos haven’t limited the search to just one name.
NBA News / The SportsRush / June 13
Tracy McGrady Credits Kobe Bryant for Pushing His Off-Season Preparation, Opens Up on Guarding the Black Mamba
The NBA in the early 2000s was as fun as it gets. So many great players made their mark in that era, from Kobe Bryant and Kevin Garnett to Tim Duncan and Dirk Nowitzki.
Houston Rap Icon Recalls His ‘Spike Lee Moment’ With Kobe Bryant, How Lakers Legend Gave Him ‘The Shrug’
The late, great Kobe Bryant wasn’t one to tolerate trash talk. Every time someone challenged him, his inner Mamba kicked in—and more often than not, they ended up regretting it.
The 'Most points off the bench in an NBA Finals game' quiz
An NBA player has come off of the bench to score 20 or more points in a Finals game on 41 occasions in league history. How many of the players to do it can you name in six minutes?
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / June 12
Watch: Tony Allen Shares Hilarious Story Of Realizing Why Kobe Bryant Spoke Spanish
During his 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant faced many of the greatest perimeter defenders in the history of the NBA. From Scottie Pippen and Ron Artest to Gary Payton and Tayshaun Prince, Kobe squared off with legendary defenders.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / June 12
Watch: Tony Allen Shares Hilarious Kobe Bryant Story
During his 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant faced many of the greatest perimeter defenders in the history of the NBA. From Scottie Pippen and Ron Artest to Gary Payton and Tayshaun Prince, Kobe squared off with legendary defenders.
Phoenix Suns News / HITC / June 12
Kevin Durant could have been the Seattle SuperSonics’ version of Kobe Bryant if the franchise had stayed, says new claim
The Oklahoma City Thunder have finally recovered from Kevin Durant backstabbing the organisation in 2016. But with the Thunder emerging as favourites ahead of the 2025 NBA Finals, it’s easier to look past the pain of Durant’s 2016 exit.
NBA News / Hardwood Heroics / June 12
'Combs Considers Himslef To Be Jordan': Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant Catches Strays In Diddy’s Trial, With Both Players Names Used As Aliases In Rapper’s Alleged Sex Parties
Michael Jordan’s name made an unexpected appearance this week in the Sean “Diddy” Combs federal trial. A woman identified as “Jane,” testifying in the rapper’s ongoing sex-trafficking and racketeering case, claimed that Diddy referred to himself as “Michael Jordan” during disturbing private encounters.
Chicago Sky News / Athlon Sports / June 12
Angel Reese Reacts to Vanessa Bryant's Touching Video
Chicago Sky star Angel Reese gave a sweet response after Vanessa Bryant shared a touching video from the WNBA game between her team and the New York Liberty.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Fadeaway World / June 11
Former NBA Players Think Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Is The Next Kobe Bryant
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder to their first NBA Finals appearance since 2012, where they are now tied 1-1 headed into Game 3 against the Pacers.
NBA News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / June 11
Doc Rivers Reveals Wild Kobe Bryant Memory From 2008 Finals
It's been more than five years since Kobe Bryant has passed away. Yet, he's still in the forefront of millions across the world for the indelible impact he's left on the game of basketball.
Los Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / June 11
'He Just Starts Speaking in Spanish to Pau Gasol': Kobe Bryant’s Toughest Defender Recalls Lakers Legend’s Lingual Tactics
What do you do when you’re up against one of the fiercest and most disruptive defenders in the NBA and you need to get a bucket? If you’re Kobe Bryant, whatever you possibly can, up to and including speaking a different language on the court.
NBA News / Lakers Nation / June 11
Jalen Williams Sees ‘A Lot Of Similarities’ Between Kobe Bryant & Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has established himself as one of the premier talents in the league and is carrying the legacy of historical figures like Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant.
Los Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / June 11
Acknowledging Phil Jackson’s Greatness, Former Laker Opens Up on How Legendary Coach Crushed His Confidence
Javaris Crittenton once had the dream of many young players: getting drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers. On paper, it looked like an incredible opportunity.
NBA News / The SportsRush / June 11
Denying Notion That Kobe Bryant Was 'Arrogant', Former Laker Recounts How Mamba Mentored Him
The first thing people say while describing Kobe Bryant is the winning attitude with which he operated. The second would be about how many people had beef with him because of his attitude.
NBA News / The SportsRush / June 11
'Something’s Going On': Olden Polynice Reveals How Animosity Between Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal Ended Lakers Dynasty
Sometimes, a fight is necessary for teammates to move forward. But for Shaquille O’Neal and Kobe Bryant, their fight pushed the two men further away before either would forgive the other.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 10
Kobe Bryant Nike Air Force 1 ‘Triple White’ release details
Nike has introduced unique collaborations over the last few years, but none have hit quite close to home as their most recent projects honoring NBA legend Kobe Bryant.
NBA News / Back in the Day NBA on SI / June 9
ESPN Analyst: It's Time For Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan To Make Room For New Kid
Michael Jordan is generally regarded as the best shooting guard in NBA history. A close second is Los Angeles Lakers great Kobe Bryant. No. 3 is Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade.
NBA News / Back in the Day NBA on SI / June 9
New Jersey Nets Had Every Intention Of Drafting Kobe Bryant Until ...
Everyone knows how Kobe Bryant almost became a star for the Charlotte Hornets. Not many realize he also had the opportunity to play the New Jersey Nets.
NBA News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / June 9
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Reveals Impact Lakers Legend Kobe Bryant Had on Him
Oklahoma City Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander captured the NBA MVP and is leading his team to a potential NBA title, powered in part by the lasting legacy of Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / June 9
Isiah Thomas: 'Kobe Bryant Did Not Become Kobe... Jordan Did Not Win, Until Phil Jackson Got There'
Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and almost all the NBA legends credit a major part of their success to finding the right coach in their careers. From finding the balance between discipline and maximizing strengths to devising a system that allows superstar players to flourish, the head coach has a massive responsibility on their shoulders.
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 / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / June 4
Kobe and Gianna Bryant Mural Will be Moved Following Second Vandalism
A mural depicting Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna will be moved after being vandalized twice in one month. People.com's Anna Lazarus Caplan reported that the artist of the mural, Louie Palsino, is working to move his tribute honoring the late Hall of Famer and his daughter.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Athlon Sports / June 4
Unfortunate Kobe Bryant News Emerges on Wednesday
A mural in downtown Los Angeles depicting Los Angeles Lakers all-time great Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gianna Bryant, was vandalized on Tuesday, according to a TMZ Sports report.
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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