Tag: Kobe Bryant

This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Sinks Game-Winner At Buzzer To Defeat Carmelo Anthony, Nuggets

The Los Angeles Lakers assembled a dynamic rostering entering the 2003-04 season, with what turned out to be...

This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Jerseys Retired

On this day in Los Angeles Lakers history, the late Kobe Bryant stood in the middle of the Staples Center floor...

This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Scores 33 Points In Showdown With Michael Jordan

Former Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant recently spoke about how he aimed to 'destroy' in his first showdown...

This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Has 12th Career 50-Point Game In Double OT Win Over Rockets

In the mid-2000s Kobe Bryant was at the peak of his powers. He was the best player in the NBA, unstoppable offensively...

Lakers News: Kobe Bryant & Shaquille O’Neal Championship Balls Sell In Auction

An iconic moment in Los Angeles Lakers history was Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal joining forces. Bryant, who was drafted out of high school in 1996, would grow into a dynamic pairing next to the most dominant center ever. Despite…

This Day in Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Leads Comeback Against Defending-Champion Spurs

On Dec. 13, 2007, the Los Angeles Lakers geared up for a showdown at Staples Center against the defending-champion...

Lakers News: Klay Thompson Compares Cooper Flagg To Kobe Bryant

Cooper Flagg of the Dallas Mavericks was one of the most anticipated draft prospects in recent memory, with multiple teams attempting to tank for his services. Despite being 18-years-old, his upside is regarded as all-time great worthy, seeing how he…

This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Has 50-Plus Point Duel With Antawn Jamison

By the year 2000, Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant was beginning to make the entire NBA aware of his status...

This Day In Lakers History: Shaquille O’Neal Dominates Mavericks, Solidifying Franchise-Best 16-1 Start

The Los Angeles Lakers were a dominant force during their three-peat championship run with Kobe Bryant and Shaquille...

This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Buzzer-Beater Over Dwyane Wade

If there is one thing Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant is known for, it is his penchant for coming through in...