Dylan Harper on picking Rutgers over Duke, lessons from Kobe and MJ, and his love for Ace Bailey
Harper’s mother Maria could hoop, too: she played college ball at the University of New Orleans and then severed on Dylan’s ...
Basketball Network on MSN1d
"Second place means you're the first loser" - Kobe Bryant explained the mentality the Lakers must've had after losing to the Celtics in 2008
"At the same time, understand that second place means you're the first loser. So, just understanding that mentality and ...
Basketball Network on MSN1d
Magic Johnson warned Kobe Bryant before his first Finals series against the Celtics: "It's like playing against no other team"
They beat three 50-win teams en route to the Finals and dispatched the defending champions, San Antonio Spurs fairly easily ...
Basketball Network on MSN1d
"I didn't see Michael Jordan giggling and laughing all the time" - When Jerry West defended Kobe Bryant's emotionless facade during the 2009 NBA Finals
Jerry West defended Kobe Bryant’s emotionless demeanor during the 2009 NBA Finals, praising his Mamba Mentality and ...
Basketball Network on MSN2d
"They keep saying he's soft — he's not!" - When Kobe Bryant shut down Pau Gasol's "soft" label after Lakers' title
People say he's soft; he's not soft. He learned," Bryant said after the Game 7 victory over the Celtics. "That was the first ...
Basketball Network on MSN3d
"Jerry told them who to draft" - Vlade Divac on why he isn't mad at Jerry West for trading him for Kobe Bryant
Jerry West trading for Kobe Bryant in the 1996 NBA Draft is considered one of the most incredible deals in league history.
Kobe Bryant rarely shared his interests beyond the game of basketball. His post-NBA career was ‘remarkable’ and unexpected
Retirement is a daunting prospect for every professional athlete, but Kobe Bryant went on to be a successful filmmaker and ...
Reggie Miller Ripped Alex Len’s Defense During Lakers' Loss vs. Bucks
Lopez had the distinct advantage of being guarded by Alex Len for a few of his shots. Or not guarded, as Reggie Miller ...
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Kobe Bryant's former players, one at Northwestern, remember his words playing college basketball
On the fifth anniversary when she lost Coach Bryant, his daughter, Gianna, and so much more, Kat Righeimer earned a scholarship at Northwestern. She's 1 of 6 former Mamba Academy players playing ...
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Kobe Bryant’s former players remember his words during their first year of college basketball
On the fifth anniversary of that day — when the helicopter crashed, and she lost Coach Bryant, his daughter, Gianna, and so ...
The Players' Tribune on MSN5d
The Word of God
I was actually the second God Shammgod. My father was the original. When I was young, he was a Five Percenter. It was the ...
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Harden has 24th 50-point game, 1 shy of Kobe Bryant for 3rd all-time, as Obama watches
The All-Star guard reached that total for the first time with Los Angeles and the 24th time in his career, pulling within one ...