Kobe Bryant RUMORS & NEWS

ESPN "Pau Gasol's hair is coiffed short and tidy now. Sensible. Hints of gray show on the sides and contrast with the brown waves up top. He looks every bit the part as the husband and father of two he has become in his post-playing days. At first glance, the 42-year-old version of..." March 06

ESPN "Vanessa Bryant settled her remaining claims with Los Angeles County for $28.85 million over photos that deputies shared after a 2020 helicopter crash that killed her husband, former Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant; their 13-year-old daughter, Gianna; and seven..." March 01

ESPN "Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson finds inspiration in a Kobe Bryant quote, "Greatness isn't just on the court, it's everything you do." It has shaped Thompson as a creature of habit when it comes to his game preparation. He goes through the..." February 23

Bleacher Report "The NBA is well aware the public perception of its dunk contest is floundering, but the league's efforts to revive superstar interest in the contest have not gone well thus far. Vince Carter, whose 2000 dunk contest performance ranks as arguably the greatest of all time, said the..." February 17

CBS Sports "One of Kobe Bryant's most iconic jerseys has sold for a record amount at auction. An autographed jersey that Bryant wore for 25 games during his MVP season in 2007-08 has sold for more than $5.8 million at Sotheby's. That set a new record for the most valuable piece..." February 09

Fadeaway World "Brandon Ingram is one of the most underrated hoopers in the NBA. But those who know how good he is, show it by making a comparison almost no one else has earned. Brandon Ingram's game often gets compared to Kevin Durant's, which is as high a compliment as any player in the NBA can..." February 06

Bleacher Report "The Los Angeles Lakers made their first trade ahead of the NBA's Feb. 9 deadline by acquiring Rui Hachimura from the Washington Wizards, and the 2019 No. 9 overall pick selected a pretty important number to wear for the Purple and Gold. Hachimura is wearing No. 28 for the Lakers,..." February 01

CBS Sports "One of Kobe Bryant's most iconic jerseys is going up for auction at Sotheby's. One of the jerseys from Kobe Bryant's MVP season in 2007-08 is expected to sell for a record amount, according to report from CNBC. Bryant wore this particular jersey for 25 games in the..." January 12

Clutch Points "Monday’s game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Portland Trail Blazers went down to the wire. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander hit a baseline jumper as the final buzzer sounded to give the Thunder a 123-121 victory. This buzzer-beater shot by Gilgeous-Alexander put him in the history..." December 20

Fadeaway World "Shaquille O'Neal had a terrific NBA career, becoming one of the most dominant players in history, achieving incredible things with the Los Angeles Lakers, and becoming a 3x NBA champion with the Californian team.  However, Shaq had the chance to do the same on his first team..." December 08

CBS Sports "Several players have made a habit of channeling the "Mamba Mentality" as a way to honor the late Kobe Bryant. The Los Angeles Lakers legend had an infamous work ethic throughout his Hall of Fame career and was constantly in the gym. However, Golden State..." December 01

Larry Brown Sports "Natalia Bryant, the oldest daughter of Kobe Bryant, was granted a temporary restraining order this week from a man she accused of stalking her. TMZ reports that Bryant, 19, received a court-ordered protection from 32-year-old Dwayne Kemp after he allegedly harassed her over a..." November 23

TMZ "Kobe Bryant's 19-year-old daughter is scared, and so is the LAPD ... they say a stalker with a criminal history involving guns has been doing everything he can to find her. Natalia Bryant beelined it to court Monday to get a restraining order against 32-year-old Dwayne..." November 22

Fadeaway World "The Los Angeles Lakers flirted many times with the possibility of parting ways with Kobe Bryant and taking a different route. The Black Mamba was close to being traded in 2007, as he revealed he was set to join the Chicago Bulls. He was also linked with the Detroit Pistons but..." October 13

Fadeaway World "In the NBA, there are times when teammates have arguments with one another. In some ways, it is almost unavoidable: no two players are going to agree 100% of the time. However, there are times when arguments end up growing into full-on beef. One notable superstar beef featured Kobe..." October 06