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"Kobe had a hard time shooting over Prince" - Phil Jackson didn't expect Tayshaun to bother Kobe in 2004 Finals

The Detroit Pistons were labeled as underdogs in the 2004 NBA Finals against the Los Angeles Lakers. The Pistons were a solid ...
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Kobe Bryant revealed to Cindy Crawford how he survived rookie hazing: "I had Shaq"

Kobe Bryant explained that his rookie duties didn't last long, crediting teammate Shaquille O’Neal's protection.

Vanessa Bryant leaves the Lakers and 'changes' teams for a while because of Stephen Curry

Vanessa Bryant praised Stephen Curry after the Golden State Warriors star honored Kobe Bryant by wearing Mambacita x Mamba ...
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Lakers jersey history No. 14 — Ira Newble

During the Lakers' 80th season of existence (they were founded back in 1946 as the Detroit Gems in the National Basketball League), LeBron Wire is taking a look at each player who has worn their ...

Lakers-Bucks, Nuggets-Timberwolves: Live updates, top highlights and moments from a 5 game-night in the NBA

-The Nuggets grab a road win against the Timberwolves. Denver rode a 68-52 second half to this comeback victory. This marks ...

Lakers takeaways: What we learned from the team’s five-game road trip

The Lakers managed to regroup mid trip, Luka Doncic remained dominant and LeBron James may soon return from injury.
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"It’s Dwyane Wade being a young player and doing his thing" - Kobe Bryant refused to reignite the rivalry with Shaquille O'Neal after he won with Heat

T he Dwyane Wade -Shaquille O'Neal experiment was a success, as proven by the Miami Heat's 2006 NBA Championship triumph over ...