Kobe Bryant is among the league's most electrifying talents and the closest thing the NBA has today to Michael Jordan. Kobe's maturation as a basketball player coinciding with the team's threepeat of championships was no coincidence. Now the center act in the Los Angeles basketball world since Shaq left for Miami, Kobe is proving that showtime still existings for the Lakers. Kobe is one of 3 players (S. Marion and D. Wade) in 2006 selected to the All-NBA, All-Defense, and All-Dunkadelic Teams.
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Kobe Bryant, LeBron James prove you can't do it alone to win an NBA titleKobe Bryant finally answered the questions. 1) Who would you rather have -- him or LeBron James? 2) If you reached a Game 7, which guy would get you home? 3) If you needed one shot to win it all, which guy would you have take it?
Kobe Bryant: Five Reasons Why He Will Never Be the Greatest EverI promised never to write a "top five reasons..." or "top 10 plays..." because a writer wants to be unique. It seems as if the trend on the Bleacher Report is to run these types of articles. I personally despise them and in fact, I usually never read them. Well, I lied. I couldn't help myself after reading an article titled "Kobe Bryant: His Road To Becoming the Greatest Of All-Time" by Kyle ...
Will Kobe Bryant's game age well?Now that Kobe Bryant?s turned 32, how much of a decline can we expect in his game over the next few seasons? The only player to compare Bryant?s 30-something performance with, of course, is Michael Jordan. But it?s not a simple comparison because by the age of 32 MJ had been retired for almost two seasons while he tried, and failed, to make it as a pro baseball player. So, when Jordan returned ...
Kobe Bryant, Ron Artest: Exuding Dominance On Both Sides of the BallWhen the Los Angeles Lakers were blown out in Game Six of the 2008 NBA Finals by the Boston Celtics, Sacramento Kings forward Ron Artest made his way to the visitor's locker room to console long time friend Lamar Odom. While Artest was in the Lakers' locker room he reportedly told Kobe Bryant that he would love the opportunity to help Bryant and the Lakers attempt to win a championship the ...
Kobe Bryant: 10 Reasons the Los Angeles Lakers Great Is HatedIt's no secret that Kobe Bryant is the most polarizing figure in the National Basketball Association, or at least he was until the whole "South Beach" development. Let's just call it a close contest for now. With all the amazing moments Kobe has brought to the NBA and its fans, there has also been a few...unflattering moments. Then there's a few poor choices, some simple facts, and one giant ...
Kobe Bryant: His Road To Becoming the Greatest Of All-TimeThe five-time champion has gone through a lot of adversity throughout his entire career. Let's bullet point the different mountains Kobe Bryant had to climb to get where he is today. Coming out of High School, he was labeled cocky, arrogant and too immature to be an NBA superstar. His game quickly transitioned and became an excellent second banana to Shaquille O'Neal?winning three championships ...
Kobe Bryant and the Top 10 NBA Players Likely To End Career on One TeamBasketball players often decide to play for different teams throughout their careers for a variety of reasons. Some players often opt to join a team that is challenging for a championship, hoping to be the missing piece in the puzzle. Other players just need a change of scenery with hopes of playing in a different system or just a different city. Some players, though, chose to play their ...
Stoudemire suggested the Suns get Steve Nash over Kobe BryantRight now, everybody wants to play with Kobe Bryant. He's winning; he's assumed that "veteran who can lead" mantle (although he likes Derek Fisher around to play good cop to his bad cop).A few years back, say the summer of...
NBA Summer: Warning! Laker Kobe Bryant Is ReCharging His BatteriesJust the other day, Kobe Bryant appeared on a segment of Rome is Burning , the ESPN show with Jim Rome. However, what made the visit interesting was that Rome wasn?t hosting. The guest host for the day was none other than Los Angeles Lakers point guard, Derek Fisher. So DFish scored the interview, getting his buddy, running mate, and teammate to appear. It was definitely a nice treat for both ...
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Kobe's parents named him after a type of steak (Kobe) seen on a restaurant menu prior to his birth.
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