Byron Scott Reveals Kobe’s Rookie Nickname Was ‘Showboat’
After a disappointing season, the Los Angeles Lakers entered the off-season with plenty of question marks. One of those was who was going to coach the team after Mike D'Antoni resigned. -- Have You Seen These LIMITED EDITION "Mamba Strikes…
PHOTOS: Kobe Bryant Olympic Tribute Statue In China
In Taiwan, there are the Kobe Bryant "Achilles" statue as well as the Jeremy Lin statue in the same exhibit as part of a basketball exhibition. During his most recent trip to Shanghai, two identical statues were also unveiled and…
Kobe Bryant Not Among ESPN’s Top-10 SG Projections
If Kobe Bryant is still looking for some extra motivation heading into this season, all he needs to do is browse around ESPN.com. -- Have You Seen These LIMITED EDITION "Mamba Strikes Back" T-Shirts? -- The latest comes courtesy of…
James Worthy On Kobe: ‘He’ll Be Back At All-Star Level’
The debate rages on about whether Kobe Bryant will bounce back after two serious injuries in consecutive years. Kobe is as confident he'll be a force to be reckoned with once again, but even he has admitted that he won't…
James Worthy Says Lakers Weren’t ‘Accountable’ On Defense
James Worthy never seems to hold back when expressing his opinions about his former team. Although he's nowhere near as extreme as Charles Barkley, Worthy's passion is obvious when it comes to the Los Angeles Lakers. -- Have You Seen…
Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Featured On Sports Illustrated Cover
In the most recent edition of Sports Illustrated, Kobe Bryant is featured on the cover. Kobe took some time to admire the late Michael Jackson and his determination to be great. "I f------ love that story,” Bryant said in his unending…
Kobe Bryant Admits He Won’t Be The Same Player
The fortune of the Los Angeles Lakers is very much dependent on the health and playing level of Kobe Bryant. After playing only six games last season, many wonder how he will come back, especially at the age of 36.…
ESPN Forecast Panel Predicts Lakers Face Most Team Turmoil
After what was the worst season in franchise history, the Los Angeles Lakers have been predicted by the ESPN Forecast panel to be the team with the most turmoil. The Lakers had 29 more points than the second team, the…
PHOTOS: Nike Kobe 9 EM “China”
The Nike Kobe 9 EM China is coming to the United States. The Nike Kobe 9 Low EM "China" follows the Kobe 9 Low EM "Philippines" in breaking its regional barrier and will now be coming to the States. The…
Brandon Jennings Says Kobe Bryant Is ‘Greatest Ever’
Brandon Jennings is a fan of Kobe Bryant -- a big fan at that. The veteran point guard has had no problem expressing his admiration for the five-time NBA champion over the past few years and now he's given the…
