Tag: Los Angeles Lakers
Before facing the Lakers on Wednesday, Celtics guard Isaiah Thomas contacted one of Kobe Bryant’s confidants to request a brief meeting with Bryant, who was making his final appearance in Boston. Thomas hoped to simply say hello and perhaps have him sign a jersey. “But he came and sat down and talked, just me and […]
(Kobe) Bryant hadn’t been sure what he would be hearing from the fans during his final visit to Boston, where he had split the NBA Finals of 2008 and ’10. He waved in gratitude before the game when he heard his name being introduced to cheers. “It’s just a surreal feeling,” he said. “I wish […]
Prior to his final game in Boston, Kobe Bryant shares his memories playing against the Celtics.
Former Laker Sasha Vujacic says Celtics fans should cheer rival Kobe Bryant in his last game at TD Garden.
It’s easy to blame coaches for team struggles, but do they really have the authority you think they do?… Are the Suns gearing up to keep Markieff Morris?
Kobe Bryant’s farewell tour made its final stop in Charlotte Monday night, and before it was over we got all sorts of things. We got Michael Jordan giving a sweet 90-second tribute to Kobe over the big screen before the game that included the MJ line: “Have a great game tonight.” And then, after a […]
Phoenix Suns guard Eric Bledsoe has a torn meniscus in his left knee and will be out indefinitely, the team announced Sunday. Sources told ESPN that Bledsoe might be out until after the All-Star Game on Feb. 14. The Suns said he will undergo surgery . Source: Brian Windhorst of ESPN
Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant played with a sore right knee in Sunday’s 112-96 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, but he said he plans to play Monday when the Lakers face the Hornets in Charlotte, North Carolina. Monday will be Bryant’s final game in Charlotte. He has announced his plans to retire after this […]
Kobe Bryant will be an All-Star despite struggling this year, but he’s nowhere near the worst All-Star ever.
After the first returns of 2016 NBA All-Star voting, Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant is leading the pack by a wide margin. Bryant already has 719,235 votes — well ahead of Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry (510,202), the next-highest vote-getter, and more than twice as many as Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James (357,937). […]
