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Kobe Bryant

Gigi Hadid on meeting Kobe Bryant at Taylor Swift's concert: "The only person I get starstruck around" – Basketball Network

May 23, 2026 @ 10:50pm
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Basketball Network

Gigi Hadid on meeting Kobe Bryant at Taylor Swift's concert: "The only person I get starstruck around"  Basketball Network

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"Disrespectful to Kobe Bryant", "He’s gonna be a massive bust" – NBA Fans Explode After Kendrick Perkins' Outrageous Darryn Peterson Player Comparison – Sportskeeda

May 22, 2026 @ 7:22pm
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Sportskeeda

"Disrespectful to Kobe Bryant", "He’s gonna be a massive bust" - NBA Fans Explode After Kendrick Perkins' Outrageous Darryn Peterson Player Comparison  Sportskeeda

Read more"Disrespectful to Kobe Bryant", "He’s gonna be a massive bust" – NBA Fans Explode After Kendrick Perkins' Outrageous Darryn Peterson Player Comparison – Sportskeeda

‘That’s How Skilled He Is’ – NBA Champion Boldly Compares Top Draft Prospect to Lakers Legend Kobe Bryant

May 22, 2026 @ 5:52pm
BasketballCollege BasketballKansas Jayhawks
Pro Football Network

Analyst Kendrick Perkins drew parallels between Kansas shooting guard Darryn Peterson and NBA icon Kobe Bryant.

Read more‘That’s How Skilled He Is’ – NBA Champion Boldly Compares Top Draft Prospect to Lakers Legend Kobe Bryant

Kendrick Perkins drops ‘high end, Kobe Bryant’ comp for top-5 prospect

May 22, 2026 @ 5:13pm
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ClutchPoints

With the 2026 NBA Draft marking a huge occasion for college players who are ready to take the next step in their basketball careers, the top of the board is an interesting one as it’s stacked with talent. As the 2026 NBA Draft is highly anticipated for the basketball world, top prospect Darryn Peterson gets […] The post Kendrick Perkins drops ‘high end, Kobe Bryant’ comp for top-5 prospect appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Former NFL RB Larry Johnson’s Comments Linking Kyle Busch’s Death With Kobe Bryant & Wayne Gretzky Are Downright Disturbing [VIDEO]

May 22, 2026 @ 3:43pm
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Total Pro Sports

Larry saw right through everything that happened.

Read moreFormer NFL RB Larry Johnson’s Comments Linking Kyle Busch’s Death With Kobe Bryant & Wayne Gretzky Are Downright Disturbing [VIDEO]

Internet Detectives Noticed An Eerie Similarity Surrounding The Deaths Of Kobe Bryant & Kyle Busch

May 22, 2026 @ 1:26pm
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Total Pro Sports

Coincidence, I think not.

Read moreInternet Detectives Noticed An Eerie Similarity Surrounding The Deaths Of Kobe Bryant & Kyle Busch

Kobe Bryant had zero friends on the 2000-01 Los Angeles Lakers – Basketball Network

May 22, 2026 @ 10:32am
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Basketball Network

Kobe Bryant had zero friends on the 2000-01 Los Angeles Lakers  Basketball Network

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James Harden Passes Kobe Bryant on This All-Time List

May 22, 2026 @ 7:56am
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Heavy

James Harden continues writing his name throughout the NBA record books. Despite a disappointing loss to the New York Knicks in game two of the NBA Eastern Conference Finals, Harden had one thing to celebrate after the game: moving up one spot on the NBA’s all-time career playoff steals list. Harden, with his 311th steal, […] The post James Harden Passes Kobe Bryant on This All-Time List appeared first on HEAVY.

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Latest Story Reveals Victor Wembanyama’s Camp Studied Kobe Bryant’s Mental Preparation

May 21, 2026 @ 1:12am
BasketballNBASan Antonio Spurs
Total Pro Sports

Last summer, Victor Wembanyama’s agent met Lakers executive Rob Pelinka to learn how Kobe Bryant mentally prepared for top-level competition.

Read moreLatest Story Reveals Victor Wembanyama’s Camp Studied Kobe Bryant’s Mental Preparation

Luka Doncic Gets Zero First-Place MVP Votes Despite Leading NBA in Scoring

May 17, 2026 @ 10:01pm
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Heavy

The NBA announced on Sunday that Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder is this season’s Most Valuable Player. Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets and Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs finished second and third, respectively.In a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, the league also shared the complete voting results from […] The post Luka Doncic Gets Zero First-Place MVP Votes Despite Leading NBA in Scoring appeared first on HEAVY.

Read moreLuka Doncic Gets Zero First-Place MVP Votes Despite Leading NBA in Scoring

Natalia Bryant Honors Kobe Bryant With Special Graduation Tribute at USC

May 16, 2026 @ 3:13pm
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Total Pro Sports

Kobe Bryant’s daughter, Natalia Bryant, graduated from USC with honours and paid tribute to his father.

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Why Paul Pierce thinks LeBron James should retire

May 15, 2026 @ 5:33pm
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ClutchPoints

LeBron James just completed his 23rd season in the NBA. His Lakers were unable to garner a single win in their second-round series against the defending NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder. It’s clear that James can no longer carry a team deep into the playoffs and he must defer to some of his younger teammates. […] The post Why Paul Pierce thinks LeBron James should retire appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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LeBron James Criticism Continues Even After Lisa Leslie’s Strong Lakers Message

May 15, 2026 @ 2:16am
BasketballNBALos Angeles Lakers
Total Pro Sports

Despite Lisa Leslie defending LeBron James and comparing his Lakers' impact to Kobe Bryant, criticism continues after Los Angeles’ humiliating playoff sweep against Oklahoma City.

Read moreLeBron James Criticism Continues Even After Lisa Leslie’s Strong Lakers Message

Caleb Wilson reveals 2 stars he studies most on film

May 14, 2026 @ 9:00pm
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ClutchPoints

Although A.J. Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson, and Cam Boozer have been widely discussed as the top three prospects in the 2026 NBA Draft, former UNC star Caleb Wilson has also staked his claim as a top-tier prospect. While Wilson suffered a broken thumb that put him out for the remainder of the season in March, he […] The post Caleb Wilson reveals 2 stars he studies most on film appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Jaylen Brown Names Lakers Legend Who Inspired Him Far Beyond Basketball

May 14, 2026 @ 4:08pm
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Total Pro Sports

Jaylen Brown draws inspiration from the legendary Kobe Bryant's legacy, both on and off the court

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Celtics’ Jaylen Brown reveals Kobe Bryant inspiration for shoe brand

May 14, 2026 @ 3:55pm
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ClutchPoints

The Boston Celtics are still sifting through the rubble of their 3-1 playoff collapse in the first round against the Philadelphia 76ers. The Celtics are now entering an offseason that could see some major changes in the franchise, with some speculating that the team might consider trading star Jaylen Brown if the right deal presented […] The post Celtics’ Jaylen Brown reveals Kobe Bryant inspiration for shoe brand appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Lisa Leslie hits Lakers fans hating on LeBron James with Kobe Bryant truth

May 14, 2026 @ 1:55pm
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ClutchPoints

If the 2025-26 season was indeed Los Angeles Lakers All-Star LeBron James’ final year with the team he led to a championship in 2020, which followed Kobe Bryant’s retirement in 2016, Hall of Fame center Lisa Leslie says fans should be more appreciative. While some wonder whether the Lakers want James back for another season, […] The post Lisa Leslie hits Lakers fans hating on LeBron James with Kobe Bryant truth appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Nick Wright drops Kobe Bryant take he knows will aggravate Lakers fans

May 14, 2026 @ 1:48pm
BasketballNBALos Angeles LakersOklahoma City Thunder
ClutchPoints

Recently, the Los Angeles Lakers’ 2026 offseason began when they lost Game 4 at home to the Oklahoma City Thunder, ending that series in a sweep. With the frustration of the last few years, Lakers fans would be forgiven for reminiscing on the glory days when the late Kobe Bryant was leading the franchise. Recently, […] The post Nick Wright drops Kobe Bryant take he knows will aggravate Lakers fans appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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“Imagine being in a Lakers uniform, passing up Kobe, passing up Kareem” — Kendrick Perkins insists LeBron James deserves a statue in L.A. – Basketball Network

May 14, 2026 @ 7:41am
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Basketball Network

“Imagine being in a Lakers uniform, passing up Kobe, passing up Kareem” — Kendrick Perkins insists LeBron James deserves a statue in L.A.  Basketball Network

Read more“Imagine being in a Lakers uniform, passing up Kobe, passing up Kareem” — Kendrick Perkins insists LeBron James deserves a statue in L.A. – Basketball Network

“I Don’t Remember the Lakers Being on TV With Kobe”: Shannon Sharpe Drops Shocking Kobe Bryant Comments in Defense of LeBron James

May 13, 2026 @ 8:22pm
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College Football Network

The Lakers have lost the Western Conference semifinal series to the Thunder 0-4, and LeBron James' future is again under scrutiny.

Read more“I Don’t Remember the Lakers Being on TV With Kobe”: Shannon Sharpe Drops Shocking Kobe Bryant Comments in Defense of LeBron James

The 30 Best Lakers of All Time, Ranked – Complex

May 13, 2026 @ 1:33pm
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Complex Sports

The 30 Best Lakers of All Time, Ranked  Complex

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Shannon Sharpe credits LeBron James for getting the Lakers on national TV

May 13, 2026 @ 1:00pm
BasketballNBALos Angeles Lakers
Awful Announcing

LeBron James deserves credit for a lot of things, but turning the Los Angeles Lakers into a national brand isn’t one of them. During Tuesday’s Nightcap, Shannon Sharpe took note of the Lakers basically handing the keys to Luka Dončić by letting him pick and choose who he wants to play with. Sharpe took note…

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Nike Kobe ‘Draft Day’ release trolls NBA teams that passed on Bryant in 1996

May 12, 2026 @ 3:54pm
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ClutchPoints

The 1996 NBA Draft may be considered one of the greatest incoming class of rookies, featuring future Hall-of-Famers like Allen Iverson, Ray Allen, Steve Nash, and none other than Los Angeles Lakers’ legend Kobe Bryant. However, 13 teams passed on the high school prodigy, including the Charlotte Hornets who drafted him. Coming soon, Nike will […] The post Nike Kobe ‘Draft Day’ release trolls NBA teams that passed on Bryant in 1996 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read moreNike Kobe ‘Draft Day’ release trolls NBA teams that passed on Bryant in 1996

Lakers Receive Brutal LeBron James Message After Playoff Sweep

May 12, 2026 @ 8:04am
BasketballNBALos Angeles Lakers
Heavy

There it is. Just like that. The Los Angeles Lakers’ 2025-26 season has come to an unceremonious end.  The Lakers were dealt a 110-115 loss in Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals, sweeping them out of the playoffs for the second time in four seasons. Los Angeles went from making history in the first […] The post Lakers Receive Brutal LeBron James Message After Playoff Sweep appeared first on HEAVY.

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