Kobe Bryant Considers Tony Allen Closest Player To Being ‘Kobe Stopper’
During his near-two decades in the NBA, Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers has faced his fair share of lockdown defenders. Plenty of players in the past have tried to figure out the formula to contain arguably one of…
Kobe Bryant, Jerry Colangelo Speak On Possibility Of 2016 Olympics
By now, most people across the world are aware that this season will be the final one for Kobe Bryant in the NBA. Bryant, however, has not hidden his desire to play for Team USA this summer, which could lead…
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Pens ‘Dear Retirement’ Poem For Kobe Bryant
When thinking about the greatest players in both Los Angeles Lakers and NBA history, two of the first names that will always come up are Kobe Bryant and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. As Kobe now embarks on the final season of his…
Kobe Bryant On Coaching: ‘Funniest Thing I’ve Ever Heard’
With Kobe Bryant announcing he will retire at the end of the 2015-16 Los Angeles Lakers season, many are wondering what he will do post-basketball. In 2014, the five-time champion announced his new company, Kobe Inc. and has invested in…
Kobe Bryant: Basketball ‘Not Wired Into My Subconscious The Way It Used To Be’
Kobe Bryant announced the 2015-16 NBA season would be his last with the Los Angeles Lakers this past weekend. The decision to retire had been something Bryant was thinking about for quite some time, but ultimately made his choice to…
D’Angelo Russell: ‘I Was A Fan’ Watching Kobe Bryant Vs. Wizards
The Los Angeles Lakers headed into their matchup against John Wall's Washington Wizards on Wednesday coming off the worst loss of the 2015-16 NBA season against the lowly Philadelphia 76ers. The Lakers couldn't get anything going against the 76ers on…
Kobe Bryant Discusses Which Jersey Number Lakers Should Retire
With Kobe Bryant officially announcing his retirement from the Los Angeles Lakers once the 2015-16 NBA season ends, an interesting debate has already begun. Kobe has worn the No. 8 and 24 jerseys for 10 seasons each, leading many to…
DeMarcus Cousins On Kobe Bryant: ‘Hate To See Him Go’
Last summer, there was a lot of buzz around the NBA that the Los Angeles Lakers and Sacramento Kings were working on a blockbuster trade involving DeMarcus Cousins. The up-and-coming center would've headed to Los Angeles in a trade package,…
Dirk Nowitzki On Kobe Bryant: ‘Probably The Greatest Player I’ve Faced’
After Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers officially announced his intention to retire following the 2015-16 NBA season, the farewell tour is officially underway with teams around the league and his peers expressing their appreciation for the future Hall…
Allen Iverson To Kobe Bryant: ‘You Brought So Much Out Of Me’
Arguably the two best guards and undoubtedly the two most popular players of this recent generation were Kobe Bryant and Allen Iverson. The two guards had a number of memorable battles, most notably in the 2001 NBA Finals when Kobe…
