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On YouTubeNBA News / Yardbarker / 17 hours ago
The NBA's global reach has brought in its best players
With Nikola Jokic being named NBA MVP this week, that runs the streak to six straight MVP awards being won by an international player.
NBA News / Lakers Nation / May 10
This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant, Pau Gasol Lead L.A. To Sweep Of Jazz In 2010 NBA Playoffs
In their quest to defend their NBA Championship, the 2010 Los Angeles Lakers saw quite the road in front of them. Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol led them past a very formidable Oklahoma City Thunder team, setting up for a second-round matchup with the Utah Jazz.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Bleacher Report / May 9
Paul George Explains Why He Watches Kobe Bryant Video Instead of Current NBA Players 
Los Angeles Clippers All-Star forward Paul George is a student of the game, but he suggested Thursday that he has no interest in applying what current players…
Dallas Mavericks News / Bleacher Report / May 9
NBA Exec: Luka Dončić 'Not Wired to Destroy' Rivals Like Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant
Dallas Mavericks superstar guard Luka Dončić finished third in the NBA MVP voting this season, but one anonymous NBA executive questioned if he has the…
Los Angeles Lakers News / FanNation All Lakers / 2 hours ago
Hall of Fame Coach Reveals Whether Kobe or Shaq Was Tougher to Defend
Hall of Fame former Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant was part of a massive wave of prep-to-pro players when he opted to forgo college and head directly to the NBA.
Los Angeles Lakers News / ClutchPoints / May 7
Dwight Howard dishes on major difference playing with Kobe Bryant vs. LeBron James on Lakers
Even though he was badly snubbed from the NBA’s 75th Anniversary Team back in February 2022, it’s not up for debate that Dwight Howard had one of the most impressive careers and dominant peaks in league history.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / May 7
Shaquille O'Neal Says Kobe Bryant Belongs In The GOAT Conversation
In a segment on the "BIG podcast," NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal revealed his biggest problem with the GOAT debate. According to Shaq, his issue is that
NBA News / ClutchPoints / May 6
Nike Kobe 6 Protro ‘Sail’ set for Spring 2025
Another long-awaited Nike Kobe Bryant sneaker will be on the way next year as we’ve already caught glimpses of the upcoming pair across the NBA. Vanessa
Anthony Edwards Ties Incredible Kobe Bryant Playoff Record
After scoring a playoff career-high 43 points in the Minnesota Timberwolves’ 106-99 victory over the Denver Nuggets of the Western Conference Semifinals, Anthony Edwards joined Kobe Bryant as the only two players with consecutive 40-point games at age 22 or younger in NBA postseason history.
NBA News / Lakers Nation / May 5
Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards Joins Lakers Legend Kobe Bryant In NBA Playoff History
With his 43-point performance in Game 1 of the second round against the Denver Nuggets, Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has joined Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant in 2001 as the only players with consecutive 40-point games at age 22 or younger in NBA postseason history.
NBA News / FanNation Kicks / May 5
The Nike Kobe 4 'Gold Medal' Will Return For Summer Olympics
Team USA needed an infusion of energy and enthusiasm ahead of the 2008 Summer Olympics. The country with the strongest basketball tradition had been embarrassed on the international stage, and change was needed.
Anthony Edwards Joins Kobe Bryant On Exclusive NBA List
On Saturday evening, Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves faced off against the Denver Nuggets in Colorado for Game 1 of their second-round playoff series.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / May 4
Kobe Bryant Refused To Be Shaquille O'Neal's Sidekick During Championship Runs
In an appearance on 'The Old Man & The Three,' Lakers legend Shaquille O'Neal looked back on his iconic run with Kobe Bryant. As he explained on the podcast with JJ Redick, Bryant was different than most of his teammates in that he refused to take a step back.
Los Angeles Lakers News / ClutchPoints / May 3
Lakers legend Shaquille O’Neal gets 100% real on how Kobe Bryant refused to be his ‘Alfred’
LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers are currently in the opening stages of a highly important offseason for the future of the franchise that’s already seen the team part ways with its entire coaching staff.
NBA News / Lakers Nation / May 3
This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O’Neal Deliver In Crucial Win Over Mavericks During Lockout-Shortened Season
The NBA season is a long, grinding marathon that lasts for 82 games before the playoffs begin. That is, except for the rare occasions when it doesn’t. On May 3, 1999, the Los Angeles Lakers were preparing for the playoffs in one such year.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / May 2
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Likes A Video Showing The Difference Between Kobe's And LeBron's Mentality After Losing A Series
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander shared a post on Instagram that showcased the difference between Kobe Bryant's attitude after a series loss compared to LeBron James' Lakers.
25 celebrities who had their names featured in song titles
Artists have often name-dropped celebrities in their lyrics, but sometimes they take it to another level when the celebrities' names are included in the song title. From John Wayne to Halle Berry, here is a list of songs named after famous people.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / May 1
Release Of ‘Mambacita’s 18th Birthday’ Capsule Collection To Celebrate Gianna Bryant
It’s been more than four years since Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna Bryant and seven others were tragically killed in a helicopter crash.
NBA News / Hardwood Heroics / April 25
Los Angeles Lakers: Paul Pierce Drops Hilarious Kobe Bryant Warning After Controversial Poll — ‘I’m right behind you’
The Athletic recently ran a poll of NBA players concerning a number of topics. Among the most compelling was no other than the GOAT debate (mostly just Michael Jordan vs Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James).
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / April 9
Lakers make notable changes to Kobe Bryant statue outside arena
The Los Angeles Lakers are righting some wrongs with their recently-unveiled statue of the late Kobe Bryant.
NBA News / FirstSportz / April 6
'I didn’t have Amex or none of that,' Kobe Bryant once saved Paul George by taking care of night out bill
Kobe Bryant was one of the players who was all about work. His stories from the Team USA practices are the best example of how intense the Mamba Mentality was.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / March 12
Lakers issue statement on spelling errors on Kobe Bryant statue
The Lakers plan to fix the spelling errors on the Kobe Bryant statue unveiled outside the Crypto.com Arena last month.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / March 11
Watch: Kobe Bryant statue includes several spelling errors
Despite the spelling errors, the response to the Bryant statue, designed by artist Julie Rotblatt-Amrany, has been largely positive.
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