Gilbert Arenas says Kobe Bryant's 2009 title meant so much he had to get it inked: "I got No. 24 tatted after he won a championship by himself" originally appeared on Basketball Network. Touted as the next big thing after Michael Jordan, the late Kobe ...

Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant formed one of the greatest duos in NBA history during their time together on the Los Angeles Lakers. O'Neal and Bryant were teammates for eight seasons and accomplished a historic three-peat from 2000 to 2002. While O'Neal ...

Bryant then gave us his all-time starting lineup for the Lakers with Johnson at point guard, Jerry West ahead of him at shooting guard, Elgin Baylor at small forward and Abdul-Jabbar and Chamberlain as his two big men. While he could have put himself in ...

Hubie Brown weighed in on the Kobe Bryant -LeBron James debate in 2009: "If you are starting a franchise, then you are taking LeBron" originally appeared on Basketball Network. LeBron James and Kobe Bryant were often pitted against each other in the mid-to ...

In 2009, NBA great Kobe Bryant revealed his all-time starting five. The list was somewhat surprising but not completely off base. "Magic [Johnson] at the point," Bryant said. "MJ [Michael Jordan] at the two. Larry Bird at the three. Bill Russell at the four.

Former Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, died on Jan. 26, 2020, following a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California. According to the LA County Sheriff's Office, there were nine people on the helicopter -- a pilot ...

Kobe Bryant‘s game-worn jersey during the Los Angeles Lakers’ title run in 2009 was sold for $915,000 at an auction. The winning bidding price costs like a brand new 2024 Ferrari SF90 XX Stradale (retails at $890,000), which is Ferrari’s first series ...