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"I just decided to score" - Kobe Bryant's breakout moment happened in the 2000 Western Conference Finals
In 2000, after his second All-Star nod, Kobe was one of the best players on the Los Angeles Lakers, who were playing in the ...
Bryant guard Earl Timberlake gives the Bulldogs their One Bloody Moment in March Madness
Bryant guard Earl Timberlake left a piece of himself on the floor for the Bulldogs in their NCAA Tournament loss to Michigan ...
Kobe Bryant named his all-time starting 5 and fans loved humble reason he didn’t include himself
Kobe Bryant inspired millions all over the globe over a stellar 20-year career. The devoted Los Angeles Laker won five NBA ...
Koby Brea, the Dominican influenced by Kobe Bryant from birth who is seeking the NCAA title
Koby faces the biggest challenge of his career. March Madness never ceases to amaze, and Koby Brea has become the big sensation, becoming a key player for the Kentucky Wildcats. The Dominican-American ...
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Kobe Bryant once revealed how he used criticism as fuel after being compared to MJ: "It hurts to see people want to see me fail"
Kobe Bryant once shared how he fueled his drive with criticism, proved doubters wrong, and chased greatness after being ...
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Kobe Bryant used his 2008 Olympic gold medal to motivate Pau Gasol: "What is this medal doing in my locker?"
Kobe Bryant used a brilliant psychological tactic to push Pau Gasol after his tough 2008 losses, leading to the Lakers’ ...
Basketball Network on MSN6d
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 with a gentleman's sweep (4-1). With momentum on their side, it wouldn't ...
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“I’m the 200th-best player in the league right now” – Kobe Bryant delivered a harsh self-assessment during the rough start to the 2015-16 season
As Kobe Bryant struggled in the 2015-16 season, he made a brutally honest admission about his declining game before capping ...
Basketball Network on MSN6d
"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 ...
Gene Hackman Death Bodycam Footage & Autopsy Not To Be Made Public, For Now
The very private Gene Hackman will be allowed to retain some of that privacy posthumously, at least for a few more weeks.
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"I used to play the 'Halloween Theme Song' over and over and over" - Kobe Bryant on his little-known psychotic pregame ritual
Kobe Bryant revealed he played the eerie “Halloween” theme song on repeat before key games to get into his “killer” mindset.
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Kobe Bryant on the exact moment the Lakers knew they had the 2009 championship in the bag against Magic: "Even if we lost Game 4, we felt confident about what we …
Kobe Bryant revealed that the Los Angeles Lakers had the Orlando Magic all figured out at the third quarter of Game 4 of the ...