The New Jersey Nets were one of the teams to pass on Kobe Bryant in the 1996 NBA Draft but it turns out they did so because of the man himself. On NBA Today, former Nets executive Bobby Marks ...

The New Jersey Nets were one of the teams to pass on Kobe Bryant in the 1996 NBA Draft but it turns out they did so because ...

She depicted Kobe, 41, and Gianna, 13, in their basketball jerseys on a purple backsplash ... this person meant a lot to me.’” Bryant, who entered the N.B.A. in 1996 and spent his entire ...

Bryant was 6 feet, 6 inches tall. His parents named him after a type of steak. The beef is from a species of cattle, Wagyu, raised in the Kobe region ... of high school. In 1996, Bryant was ...

Bryant entered the NBA straight out of high school in 1996 and ... in to mark Kobe's birthday WNBA players pay tribute to Kobe Bryant on his birthday Lakers to don 'Black Mamba' jerseys in Game ...

After a week of waiting, Luka Dončić — the perennial MVP candidate and intercontinental superstar, the five-time First-Team ...

Here's a look at the players with the most championships in NBA history: Bill Russell (Celtics: 1956-57, 1958-59, 1959-60, 1960-61, 1961-62, 1962-63, 1963-64, 1964-65, 1965-66, 1967-68, 1968-69) ...

The only time Doncic smiled widely on Tuesday was at the end of the press conference, when he was asked to hold up his new gold and purple Lakers jersey ... Kobe Bryant on draft day of 1996 ...

Eric Johnson remembers exactly where he was on Jan. 26, 2020, when he got the news of Kobe ... in 1996 to the NBA’s Los Angeles Lakers, where he would play his entire 20-year NBA career. The first ...

Maxwell scores 30 of his career-high 51 points in the fourth period to help Houston beat Cleveland 103-97. 1992 — The Washington Redskins ... 2020 - LA Lakers basketball legend Kobe Bryant dies in a ...

With 20+ years of basketball writing experience, Raul "Barry" Barrigon has covered NBA All-Star Games, Euroleague Final Four, and EuroBasket, while also interviewing stars from Jerry West to Kevin ...