Basketball Network on MSN1d
“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 MSN13d
Larry Bird admits his injuries made him appreciate Kobe more: "I know what he's been through"
Bird, who had to retire early, admitted Bryant's resilience to keep playing through injuries made him admire him even more.
Basketball Network on MSN5d
"You can just bring your tennis shoes" - What Kobe Bryant told Michael Jordan when asked who would win 1-on-1
NFL star-turned-sports commentator Ahmad Rashad is one of the few people in the industry who developed a close bond with the ...
Basketball Network on MSN17d
"Only because I can't keep up with him no more" - Magic on why Kobe might beat him 1-on-1
"Kobe and I really haven't played one-on-one… First of all, he's too young for me to be playing him one-on-one. [But Bryant may win] Only because I can't keep up with him no more," the Hall of Famer ...
Basketball Network on MSN10d
Dwyane Wade shares how popular Kobe Bryant was during 2008 Olympics: "That's when I knew there was separation between Kobe and me"
Wade and Bryant were among the NBA stars who committed to bringing Olympic gold back to U.S. soil after being humbled in the ...
Basketball Network on MSN7d
"A lot of times, I've tried to make him a playmaker" - Phil Jackson admits he failed to maximize Kobe Bryant after Shaq left
I think a lot of times, I've tried to make him a playmaker -- although due to default -- and a lead guard in which he's had ...
Basketball Network on MSN18d
Will Barton on why NBA players rank Kobe higher than LeBron:" We feel like he took the harder route to get his championships"
F or analysts and media figures prioritizing accolades and overall stature, LeBron James supersedes Kobe Bryant in the GOAT debate. "The King" holds the lead in total points, assi ...
Yahoo! Sports17d
Tracy McGrady says this Lakers great was the most skilled player he's ever seen
He also said Bryant improved on the skill set Michael Jordan had. "The most skilled basketball player I’ve ever seen is Kobe Bean Bryant," said McGrady. "... Kobe took who MJ was but enhanced ...