Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant, a three-time All-Star MVP, is this year’s leading vote-getter in the NBA All-Star Balloting program. “Black Mamba” earned 2,380,016 of the fan votes. He is joined in the Western Conference starting five by New Orleans Hornets’ Chris Paul (1,281,591), the Oklahoma City Thunder’s Kevin Durant (1,736,728), making his first […]
LOS ANGELES- Los Angeles Laker guard, Kobe Bryant has been having a subtle war of words with his coach, Phil Jackson. After losing a game on Monday to the Memphis Grizzlies, Jackson said: “Kobe had to screw up the game and start energizing the team by going one-on-one. That takes the rest of the guys […]
Maybe it was the shoes. The Los Angeles Lakers sported some Grinch Green Kobe Bryant Nikes in their holiday showdown verse the Miami Heat. But it was the defending champs who had their Christmas day spoiled. In a dominating performance LeBron James recorded his 31st career triple double with 27 Pts, 11 Reb and 10 […]
President Obama will never let you forget that he’s from Chicago. During a meet and greet with the Los Angeles Lakers at a Boys & Girls Club in Washington, D.C. the Commander-In-Chief couldn’t help but rib Kobe about a loss they took to his hometown Bulls. “Derrick Rose may have your number,” President Obama lightheartedly […]
What is it with NBA players and Turkey? First Allen Iverson left The States to play for the Turkish team Bestikas and now Kobe Bryant has signed on as the official spokesman for Turkish Airlines. “I’ve never been to Turkey,” Bryant told CNBC. “But all the guys on the team in the league who have […]
Los Angeles — In an interview with Yahoo Sports, Kobe Bryant credited Michael Jackson with giving him the discipline and work ethic that has allowed him to become the world championship basketball player he is today: “It sounds weird, I guess, but it’s true: I was really mentored by the preparation of Michael Jackson,” Bryant […]
