This is going to be a tough one to live up to.

Relive the best of Kobe Bryant in these behind-the-scenes moments, collected throughout an amazing 20-year career. Kobe Bryant was an iconic player in NBA and Lakers' lore, a 5-time NBA champion, an ...

Kobe Bryant was an iconic player in NBA and Lakers' lore, a 5-time NBA champion, an MVP and, for many, in the discussion for greatest player ever. 02:00 Young Kobe Bryant Highlights in the Forum Take ...

It's no secret how much Kobe Bryant patterned his game and demeanor after Michael Jordan. It was evident long before he ...

Late Basketball Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant put on one of the most unfathomable scoring performances in NBA history two decades ago tonight. Peek-a-boo. 81 points. Bryant torched the Toronto Raptors on ...

Kobe Bean Bryant was born on August 23, 1978, in Philadelphia. Named after a city in Japan, Bryant is the son of former NBA player Joe “Jellybean” Bryant. In 1984, after ending his NBA career, the ...

Latest news on Kobe Bryant's death and the investigation into the helicopter crash that killed him, his daughter Gianna and ...

USA TODAY Sports is marking the first anniversary of the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant and eight others with a six-day series of stories, photos and videos looking back at the Lakers legend ...

Kobe Bryant looks to extend his string of nine consecutive 40-point games when the Lakers host the Clippers. •Memphis' Wesley Person scored 27 points. •Seattle's Rashard Lewis had 22 points and 8 ...