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"A lot of times, I've tried to make him a playmaker" - Phil Jackson admits he failed to maximize Kobe Bryant after Shaq left
I think a lot of times, I've tried to make him a playmaker -- although due to default -- and a lead guard in which he's had ...
Mamba Academy players remember Kobe Bryant during 1st year of college basketball
Five years after Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter crash, six members of his Mamba Academy team are wrapping up their first ...
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Dwyane Wade shares how popular Kobe Bryant was during 2008 Olympics: "That's when I knew there was separation between Kobe and me"
Wade and Bryant were among the NBA stars who committed to bringing Olympic gold back to U.S. soil after being humbled in the ...
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Larry Bird admits his injuries made him appreciate Kobe more: "I know what he's been through"
Bird, who had to retire early, admitted Bryant's resilience to keep playing through injuries made him admire him even more.
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"Only because I can't keep up with him no more" - Magic on why Kobe might beat him 1-on-1
"Kobe and I really haven't played one-on-one… First of all, he's too young for me to be playing him one-on-one. [But Bryant ...
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B-Scott shares why younger players today should take the ASG as seriously as Kobe did: "Went out and play like it was a Game 7"
He was also a successful coach who led the New Jersey Nets to consecutive appearances in the NBA Finals and helmed the Lakers in Kobe Bryant's final seasons. It's safe to say that B-Scott is ...
Tracy McGrady says this Lakers great was the most skilled player he's ever seen
Former NBA superstar Tracy McGrady firmly believes that one Lakers legend was even more skilled than Michael Jordan.
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Will Barton on why NBA players rank Kobe higher than LeBron:" We feel like he took the harder route to get his championships"
F or analysts and media figures prioritizing accolades and overall stature, LeBron James supersedes Kobe Bryant in the GOAT ...
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Kobe Bryant’s Iconic Locker Room Moment, Told by Lou Williams
Lou Williams recalled a moment when Kobe Bryant, frustrated with his teammates, made it clear that he was running the show. He told them, “Every time we come down the court, I touch the ball. Y’all ...