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  • Kevin Durant Unbothered By Legacy Debate As He Nears Michael Jordan On Scoring List
    • Kevin Durant Unbothered By Legacy Debate As He Nears Michael Jordan On Scoring List
    Kevin Durant says he has made peace with the lack of widespread appreciation for what he has accomplished in his career, even as he prepares to pass Michael Jordan for fifth on the NBA's all-time scoring list. "People don't truly appreciate anything until it's not here anymore," Durant told The Ringer. "I don't expect any love or praise or anything from the game or anybody. I just go out there, do...2026
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  • NBA Scouts Unfazed By Darryn Peterson's Injuries, Still Viewed As Top Draft Prospect
    • NBA Scouts Unfazed By Darryn Peterson's Injuries, Still Viewed As Top Draft Prospect
    NBA scouts remain confident in Darryn Peterson's draft stock despite his sporadic availability at Kansas this season, with multiple evaluators telling The Athletic the freshman guard is still expected to be a top pick in June's draft. The assessment contradicts mounting public criticism of Peterson's injury-plagued season. "I haven't heard, from anyone I've talked to, like, 'Wow, he's going (pick ...2026
  • Stephen Curry Vows To Finish Career With Warriors Amid Push For Fifth Ring
    • Stephen Curry Vows To Finish Career With Warriors Amid Push For Fifth Ring
    Stephen Curry intends to finish his Hall of Fame career with the Golden State Warriors, joining Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan and Dirk Nowitzki as a one-team star. The 37-year-old two-time NBA MVP spoke candidly about his commitment to the franchise despite the challenges facing the aging core. "I never would see myself be in a situation where I'm chasing another championship anywhere else but here," Cu...2026
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  • LeBron James Says He Restored Lakers 'Excellence', Doesn't Care About Jeanie Buss Report
    • LeBron James Says He Restored Lakers 'Excellence', Doesn't Care About Jeanie Buss Report
    LeBron James says he accomplished his goal of "restoring excellence" to the Los Angeles Lakers organization by winning a championship and "doesn't care" what anyone, including team governor Jeanie Buss, feels about him at this stage of his life. The 41-year-old made the comments Thursday following a 112-104 loss to the LA Clippers when asked about a story published this week by ESPN's Baxter Holme...2026
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  • Bucks Sources Downplay Severity Of Giannis Antetokounmpo Conversations
    • Bucks Sources Downplay Severity Of Giannis Antetokounmpo Conversations
    Milwaukee Bucks sources downplayed speculation surrounding Giannis Antetokounmpo's future Wednesday, telling The Athletic there has been no formal trade request despite an ESPN report indicating discussions between the star and team officials. An ESPN report stated Antetokounmpo and his representation are having conversations with the Bucks about the organization's future. Team sources acknowledg...2025
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  • Tyrese Haliburton wanted to walk off court like Kobe Bryant after tearing Achilles in NBA Finals
    • Tyrese Haliburton wanted to walk off court like Kobe Bryant after tearing Achilles in NBA Finals
    Haliburton said it is "unbelievable" that Bryant was able to walk after his own Achilles injury...2025
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  • Tyrese Haliburton makes heartbreaking Kobe Bryant admission
    • Tyrese Haliburton makes heartbreaking Kobe Bryant admission
    Haliburton discussed his injury in Game 7 of the NBA Finals....2025
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  • Kobe Bryant's words inspire Tyrese Haliburton after 'shock' Achilles injury in Finals
    • Kobe Bryant's words inspire Tyrese Haliburton after 'shock' Achilles injury in Finals
    Making his first public comments since tearing his Achilles tendon during Game 7 of the NBA Finals, Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton uses a Kobe Bryant quote from when Kobe suffered the same injury....2025
  • Kobe Bryant mural in L.A. vandalized again after $5K restoration by Luka Doncic
    • Kobe Bryant mural in L.A. vandalized again after $5K restoration by Luka Doncic
    The "Mambas Forever" mural depicts the legendary five-time NBA champion kissing his daughter. Kobe and Gianna Bryant, along with seven others, were killed in a helicopter crash in 2020....2025
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  • Damian Lillard Diagnosed With Torn Left Achilles Tendon
    • Damian Lillard Diagnosed With Torn Left Achilles Tendon
    Damian Lillard has been officially diagnosed with a torn left Achilles tendon following an MRI. Lillard was believed to have suffered the injury with the original diagnosis in the locker room following the first quarter injury in Game 4. Lillard recently returned from a deep vein thrombosis to play in the playoffs. During the 23-24 season, Lillard dealt with an Achilles issue that forced him to mi...2025
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Kobe Bryant injury and suspension

  • Kobe Bryant greets Laker Luka Doncic in new L.A. mural based off 2019 meeting at game
    • Kobe Bryant greets Laker Luka Doncic in new L.A. mural based off 2019 meeting at game
    Arutyun Gozukuchikyan's new mural of Kobe Bryant and Luka Doncic captures them embracing each other at a Lakers game in December 2019, a month before Bryant died in a helicopter crash....2025
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  • Kobe Bryant greets Laker Luka Doncic in new L.A. mural based off 2019 meeting at game
    • Kobe Bryant greets Laker Luka Doncic in new L.A. mural based off 2019 meeting at game
    Arutyun Gozukuchikyan's new mural of Kobe Bryant and Luka Doncic captures them embracing each other at a Lakers game in December 2019, a month before Bryant died in a helicopter crash....2025
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  • Nico Harrison Operated In Stealth To Avoid Luka Doncic's Potential Influence, Fan Backlash
    • Nico Harrison Operated In Stealth To Avoid Luka Doncic's Potential Influence, Fan Backlash
    Nico Harrison decided early on that the strategy he would use in the Dallas Mavericks' trade of Luka Doncic would be to identify the deal he wanted and focus on that rather than opening up the process, sources tell ESPN. Harrison's logic was that it would avoid a situation where Doncic and his agent, Bill Duffy, would be able to exert their own leverage while also avoiding a potential backlash fro...2025
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  • • Basketball world remembers Kobe Bryant 5 years after his tragic passing
    NBA legend Kobe Bryant passed away on January 26, 2020 at the age of 41, in a tragic helicopter crash in Calabasas, California, where other nine people also lost their lives, including his 13-year-old daughter Gianna. Five years have now passed, and many around the NBA world have mourned his death.  One of the first […] The post Basketball world remembers Kobe Bryant 5 years after his tragic...2025
  • Kobe Bryant death anniversary: Lakers, WNBA, sports world remember NBA icon five years after his tragic passing
    • Kobe Bryant death anniversary: Lakers, WNBA, sports world remember NBA icon five years after his tragic passing
    Bryant and his daughter Gianna, along with seven others, were killed in a helicopter crash in 2020....2025
  • How Kobe Bryant lives on in Los Angeles five years after his death
    • How Kobe Bryant lives on in Los Angeles five years after his death
    Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven others died in a helicopter crash on Jan. 26, 2020...2025
  • • Kobe Bryant Told Tracy McGrady All The Time He Was Better Than Michael Jordan: ‘Jordan Ain’t Got Nothing On Me’
    NBA icon Kobe Bryant told Tracy McGrady all the time that he was better than Michael Jordan.  Bryant was close friends with McGrady and Jordan. The Black Mamba tragically passed away in January 2020 in a helicopter crash.  KOBE: “I’m better than Michael Jordan. Jordan ain’t got nothing on me.” https://t.co/58MdBzYIrm — Ballislife.com (@Ballislife) January […] The post Kobe Bryant T...2025
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  • • Michael Jordan Still Has Kobe Bryant’s Final Text Message To Him On His Cell Phone: ‘I Don’t Know Why, But I Just Can’t Delete It’
    NBA legend Michael Jordan still has NBA icon Kobe Bryant‘s final text message to him on his cell phone.  Bryant tragically passed away in January 2020 in a helicopter crash.  “I don’t know why,” Jordan told ESPN. “But I just can’t delete it.” Jordan and Bryant are universally recognized as the two best shooting guards […] The post Michael J...2025
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  • • Michael Jordan Still Gets Emotional Whenever He’s Asked To Talk About Kobe Bryant: ‘He Was Just So Happy, He Was Doing So Well’
    NBA legend Michael Jordan still gets emotional whenever he’s asked to talk about Kobe Bryant.  Bryant tragically died in a helicopter crash in January 2020.  “He was just so happy,” Jordan told ESPN. “He was doing so well.” Jordan and Bryant are two of the best players and scorers in NBA history. Jordan cried while […] The post Michael Jordan Still Get...2025
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  • • Scottie Pippen Was Devastated When He Found Out Kobe Bryant Died: ‘His Death Hit Me Hard’
    Scottie Pippen wrote in his book that he was devastated when NBA icon Kobe Bryant died in January 2020.  Bryant, one of the greatest players in NBA history, passed away in a helicopter crash at the age of 41.  “Working with Kobe was a special thrill,” Pippen wrote. “For years from a distance, I had […] The post Scottie Pippen Was Devastated When He Found Out Kobe ...2024
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Kobe Bryant injury and suspension

  • Kobe Bryant Played With Painful Torn Rotator Cuff In Shoulder For Many Years Before Having Surgery: ‘I’ve Never Actually Gotten Looked At Because The Strength Was So Good’
    • Kobe Bryant Played With Painful Torn Rotator Cuff In Shoulder For Many Years Before Having Surgery: ‘I’ve Never Actually Gotten Looked At Because The Strength Was So Good’
    NBA icon Kobe Bryant played with a painful torn rotator cuff in his right shoulder for many years before having surgery in 2015.  Bryant told Ahmad Rashad in 2015 that he played through his rotator cuff injury for multiple years because his pain tolerance allowed him to perform despite the serious tear. “I tore my rotator […] The post Kobe Bryant Played With Painful Torn Rotator Cu...2024
  • • Lakers Unveil New Kobe Bryant, Daughter Gianna Statue Outside of Crypto.com Arena
    The Los Angeles Lakers unveiled a statue depicting Kobe Bryant and daughter Gianna “Gigi” Bryant during a private tented ceremony Friday outside of Crypto.com Arena. The statue is the second of three planned monuments to the NBA Hall of Famer and Lakers legend. Kobe and Gigi died in a helicopter crash along seven others in […] The post Lakers Unveil New Kobe Bryant, Daughter Gian...2024
  • Lakers unveil statue of Kobe Bryant, daughter Gianna outside arena, memorializing iconic courtside photos
    • Lakers unveil statue of Kobe Bryant, daughter Gianna outside arena, memorializing iconic courtside photos
    Kobe and Gianna, along with seven others, were killed in a helicopter crash in January 2020...2024
  • • Everything You Need to Know About New Kobe Bryant Statue
    The second of three planned statues featuring Kobe Bryant will be unveiled in a private ceremony on Friday outside of Crypto.com Arena, according to ESPN. It will also feature Bryant’s daughter Gianna “Gigi” Bryant, who died in the same helicopter crash that killed her father and seven other people in January 2020. The first statue […] The post Everything You Need to Know A...2024
  • ‘Vile’ Kobe Bryant helicopter crash costume worn at comic convention
    • ‘Vile’ Kobe Bryant helicopter crash costume worn at comic convention
    Footage of the shocking look made the rounds on social media this week and features the individual wearing Bryant's Lakers uniform and a mask with his face on it as cardboard and plastic bottles make up the remainder of the insensitive piece....2024
  • JJ Redick Says Kobe Bryant’s Death Inspired Him To Do Podcast With LeBron James
    • JJ Redick Says Kobe Bryant’s Death Inspired Him To Do Podcast With LeBron James
    Former NBA guard and current ESPN analyst JJ Redick said Kobe Bryant‘s death inspired him to do a podcast with LeBron James.  Bryant tragically passed away in January 2020 in a helicopter crash. “This is an opportunity for any basketball fan to listen to one of the greatest players ever talk about the game of […] The post JJ Redick Says Kobe Bryant’s Death Inspired Him To Do Podca...2024
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  • Kobe Bryant Played With Torn Rotator Cuff In Shoulder For Years Before Having Surgery: ‘Never Actually Gotten Looked At Because The Strength Was So Good’
    • Kobe Bryant Played With Torn Rotator Cuff In Shoulder For Years Before Having Surgery: ‘Never Actually Gotten Looked At Because The Strength Was So Good’
    Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant was one of the toughest players in NBA history. He routinely played through intense pain and did whatever it took to win games, even if his body betrayed him. After only playing in six games during the 2013-14 season following his Achilles tear in 2012-13, Bryant was forced to go under […] The post Kobe Bryant Played With Torn Rotator Cuff In S...2024
  • Kobe Bryant statue unveiling: How the Lakers both celebrated and mourned Kobe
    • Kobe Bryant statue unveiling: How the Lakers both celebrated and mourned Kobe
    By Mark Medina Lakers luminaries, family members, and season-ticket holders all congregated outside Crypto.com Arena to marvel at the first of Kobe Bryant’s three statues. With Bryant and his daughter, Gianna, dying tragically in a helicopter crash just over four years ago, however, none of Bryant’s entertaining highlight reels, inspiring speeches, or his 19-foot-high, 4,000-pound bron...2024
  • Kobe Bryant: Los Angeles Lakers unveil statue of NBA legend
    • Kobe Bryant: Los Angeles Lakers unveil statue of NBA legend
    The LA Lakers unveil a statue in tribute to late NBA legend Kobe Bryant, who died in a helicopter crash in 2020....2024
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  • • Lakers honor Kobe Bryant with statue outside Crypto.com Arena
    The Los Angeles Lakers unveiled a statue to honor Kobe Bryant outside of Crypto.com Arena in a ceremony Thursday. The bronze statue is 19 feet high and 4,000 pounds. Bryant is the seventh Lakers legend commemorated with a statue in Star Plaza, joining Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Elgin Baylor, announcer Chick Hearn, Magic Johnson, Shaquille O’Neal and Jerry West. The unveiling date was important for...2024