Tag: Kobe Bryant

Phil Jackson Addresses Shaq Being Focal Point Of Lakers During Championship Era

When dealing with clashing players on a team, a head coach must entrust his process so that their players can buy into their system...

Eric Avakian

Lakers News: One Of Kobe Bryant’s Masks From 2012 To Be Auctioned Off

Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant fractured a bone in his nose during the 2012 NBA All-Star game after being hit by Dwyane Wade, forcing him to wear a mask for 11 games during that season...

Daniel Starkand

Brandon Ingram Discusses Inheriting Kobe Bryant’s Locker

This season the Los Angeles Lakers will embark on their first journey without Kobe Bryant in 20 years...

Corey Hansford

Anthony Davis Credits Kobe Bryant For Helping Him Get Out Of His ‘Comfort Zone’

Kobe Bryant was never a player that would shy away from telling teammates what they needed to hear. Bryant was comfortable making others uncomfortable if he knew it would ultimately make the Los Angeles Lakers a better team...

Ryan Ward

Lakers News: Metta World Peace Wanted Jersey No. 60 To Honor Kobe Bryant

The Los Angeles Lakers emerged victorious in their preseason opener, in a 103-84 comeback victory against the Sacramento Kings...

Eric Avakian

Lakers Legend Jamaal Wilkes Believes Team Needs ‘Clean Slate’ Without Kobe Bryant

The Los Angeles Lakers have a long history filled with superstars, many of whom have their numbers retired and their jerseys hanging in the rafters of the STAPLES Center. One such player is Jamaal "Silk" Wilkes, the All-Star small forward…

Trevor Lane

Lakers News: D’Angelo Russell Says Vibe Is Different Without Kobe Bryant Around

While the development of the team's young players was a priority for the Los Angeles Lakers in 2015-16, it ended up taking a back seat when Lakers legend Kobe Bryant announced that it would be his last season in the…

Daniel Starkand

Former Laker Robert Horry Says Hakeem Olajuwon Was The ‘Best’ Center He Ever Played With

Former Los Angeles Lakers forward Robert Horry is not one to shy away from speaking his mind. Horry, for better or worse, has always expressed his opinion matter how it would be perceived by Lakers fans...

Ryan Ward

Lakers News: Ronnie Price Says Kobe Bryant And Russell Westbrook Are ‘Very Similar’

While the Los Angeles Lakers and their fans say their final farewells to Kobe Bryant, his everlasting legacy will remain a part of the NBA. The ferociousness and intensity the 18-time All-Star played with is rarely matched in the NBA…

Eric Avakian

Lakers Guard D’Angelo Russell On Being A Franchise Player; Replacing Kobe Bryant

Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell arrived last summer with a mountain of pressure on his shoulders....

Trevor Lane