Basketball Network on MSN1d
"That's always sacred" - Kobe Bryant explained why he never shared the details of his conversations with Magic Johnson and Michael Jordan
They lost their first three games, and Bryant needed a reprieve. He shared with the media that he did call up Earvin "Mag ...
Basketball Network on MSN1d
"Second place means you're the first loser" - Kobe Bryant explained the mentality the Lakers must've had after losing to the Celtics in 2008
"At the same time, understand that second place means you're the first loser. So, just understanding that mentality and ...
Basketball Network on MSN1d
Magic Johnson warned Kobe Bryant before his first Finals series against the Celtics: "It's like playing against no other team"
They beat three 50-win teams en route to the Finals and dispatched the defending champions, San Antonio Spurs fairly easily with a gentleman's sweep (4-1). With momentum on their side, it wouldn't ...
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Kobe Bryant's former players remember his words during their first year of college basketball
Five years after the death of Kobe Bryant in a helicopter crash, six members of his Mamba Basketball Academy team are ...
Inside the $23.5 Million Mansion That Kobe Bryant Used as a Basketball Retreat With a Built-in Sneaker Museum
Check out this breathtaking mansion where NBA legends have played basketball that can now be yours if you have an extra $23.5 ...
Basketball Network on MSN10d
Kobe Bryant claimed no one recruited him amid his conflict with the Los Angeles Lakers: "That was before all of this super-team stuff"
Kobe Bryant once shared why he did not even think of teaming up with a rival despite having internal problems with the Lakers ...
CNN on MSN4d
Kobe Bryant rarely shared his interests beyond the game of basketball. His post-NBA career was ‘remarkable’ and unexpected
Retirement is a daunting prospect for every professional athlete. It’s even more panic-inducing if you’ve devoted 20-plus ...
Basketball Network on MSN7d
"I would never use the words' tank' and 'Kobe' in the same sentence" - Alvin Gentry debunked the accusations Kobe Bryant quit on the Lakers against the Suns in the 20…
Alvin Gentry defended Kobe Bryant against quitting accusations in the 2006 NBA playoffs, and the numbers and evidence suggest ...
How Wizards Rookie Compares to Kobe Bryant, Luka Doncic
In just his first season in the NBA, a Washington Wizards rookie is being mentioned amongst some of the league's all-time ...
Basketball Network on MSN12d
"Michael had the highest vertical ever recorded in NBA history" - The player who was a teammate with Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant explained the biggest difference …
According to the 17-year NBA veteran, most people tend to complicate this subject and more often than not, they don't get it ...
Basketball Network on MSN7d
"A lot of times, I've tried to make him a playmaker" - Phil Jackson admits he failed to maximize Kobe Bryant after Shaq left
I think a lot of times, I've tried to make him a playmaker -- although due to default -- and a lead guard in which he's had ...