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"He's a Corvette. I'm a brick wall. You know what's gonna happen" - Shaq on facing Kobe for the first time after his Lakers exit
"If you've got a Corvette that runs into a brick wall, you know what's gonna happen," said the 2000 MVP, per ESPN."He's a ...
Bryant debut Lakers jersey sells for $7 million
Christopher Morel hit a two-run homer to cap Tampa Bay's three-run 10th inning and the Rays beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-4 ...
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Michael Jordan’s influence led Kobe Bryant to throw punches at Reggie Miller
Stories of how Kobe Bryant used to mimic Michael Jordan are aplenty. The late Los Angeles Lakers great was always The post Michael Jordan’s influence led Kobe Bryant to throw punches at Reggie Miller ...
ESPN Reporter's 2 A.M. Kobe Bryant Text Revealed After Five Years
With the arrival of Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark and Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese in 2024, the league saw ...
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"Kobe wouldn't let the trade happen unless I stayed" - Deng on Bryant vetoing trade to Bulls because he was involved
That year, a frustrated Bryant demanded a trade from the Lakers. With his no-trade clause, Kobe refused to be traded to the ...
NBA playoffs Lakers vs. Timberwolves live updates: Los Angeles hosts Minnesota for Game 1 of first-round series
Jaden McDaniels opened the third quarter with a 3 to extend Minnesota's lead to 65-48. Two more 3s by Julius Randle and ...
Luka Doncic Enters LeBron James, Kobe Bryant Territory With Game 1 Performance for Lakers
Luka Doncic gave it his all in his NBA Playoffs debut for the Los Angeles Lakers. It was far from enough, though, as the ...
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Paul Pierce shares how Kobe adjusted to beat the Celtics in the 2010 NBA Finals: "Kobe put a battery in his back"
NBA Finals was the last time arch rivals - the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers competed on the big stage for the ...