Eight years ago today, the Los Angeles Lakers retired both of Kobe Bryant’s numbers during a halftime ceremony. He became the first player in history, to have two different numbers …
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Kwame Brown Says LeBron James Isn’t On Kobe Bryant Or Michael Jordan’s Level
Kwame Brown reignited the long-running GOAT debate by asserting that LeBron James is not on the same level as Kobe Bryant or Michael Jordan, framing the difference around what he …
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14 years ago today, a trade that would have made Chris Paul and Kobe Bryant teammates, was vetoed by then NBA Commissioner David Stern. The Lakers had agreed to a …
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25 Years Ago Today, Kobe Bryant And Antawn Jamison Had Their History Making Duell
While we all know about Kobe Bryant and his incredible career, Antawn Jamison seems to be flying under the radar in today’s generation. Granted, Jamison was nowhere near the player …
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Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Bold Vision Is To Be Atop The All-Time Scoring List By Age 35
Giannis Antetokounmpo set an audacious target in the wake of Milwaukee’s win over Brooklyn: by the time he’s 35 and “sitting in this chair,” he expects to be leading the …
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10 Years Ago Today, Kobe Bryant Published ‘Dear Basketball’ To Announce His Retirement
Ten years ago today, on November 29, 2015, Kobe Bryant announced via his infamous poem ‘Dear Basketball’ on The Players’ Tribune website, that he will retire after the 2015-16 season. Dear Basketball, …
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Kevin Durant Thinks He Doesn’t Need To Prove He Can Win A Championship Without Stephen Curry
Kevin Durant’s talent isn’t up for debate. He’s one of the best players the game has ever seen. But the move to Golden State, right after losing to them, keeps …
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Last season, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander put together a run for the ages with a regular season MVP, an NBA championship, a Finals MVP and a scoring title. Seasons like that don’t …
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Shaquille O’Neal Reveals Monthly Calls To Kobe Bryant’s Mom: “Forever Is A Long Time”
Shaquille O’Neal has opened up about a deeply personal tradition: calling Kobe Bryant’s mother, Pamela Bryant, once a month to check in on her. In a recent interview withPeople, Shaq …
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Shaquille O’Neal Honors Kobe Bryant’s Legacy With Restored Land Cruiser Gift To His Mother
On what would have been Kobe Bryant’s 47th birthday, Shaquille O’Neal chose to honor his late teammate and friend with a gesture that transcended basketball. In a deeply personal tribute, …
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