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The question has been around for years now, Lebron or Kobe, who’s better? The question shouldn’t be who’s better, but why is this still even a question? First of all, let me say that Lebron James, is the most talented player in the NBA. No one else has as much raw talent, and I’m even confident he could play any position, 1 through 5, at an All-Star level. P […]

One of the biggest reasons why many players have flocked to the Los Angeles Lakers is not only the opportunity to play on the biggest stage in the entire NBA, and a chance to win an NBA championship, but to play alongside one of the greatest players of all time, Kobe Bryant. Dwight Howard is no different, he wants to play in a big market, L.A has that, a cha […]

I am amazed at how many interesting things surface on Twitter, including these photos of a young Kobe Bryant working out with the Boston Celtics pre-draft. I am sure that the sight of these images will cause many eyes to burn, especially those of the Laker faithful. Credit to @BobbyOnealGibbs for the finding the pictures. […]

Noting the drastic (and damaging) roster changes the Los Angeles Lakers have undergone this season, Kobe Bryant is managing expectations about what the team can accomplish prior to the Playoffs. But he continues to insist that they’ll be a dangerous foe once the postseason rolls around. From the LA Times: “Maybe the Black Mamba was playing possum, but Kobe B […]

MINNEAPOLIS Last Sunday's game between the Timberwolves and the Lakers featured two of the most exciting point guards in basketball, the elder already proven as the best in the game and the other heralded as one of the first greats in the NBA's newest generation. One, Kobe Bryant, has set an almost unattainable standard at the position. He's s […]

After 11-years of jersey chasing, Vanessa Bryant is divorcing LA Laker Kobe Bryant. The reason for the split is said to be because of Kobe’s infidelity. Vanessa famously stood by her husband when he was accused of sexual assault in 2003. Vanessa first filed for divorce in November, but now that the divorce is finalized Vanessa will walk away with three of th […]

Following the Los Angeles Lakers’ victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday, Ricky Rubio and Kobe Bryant were spotted in the hallways inside Target Center in Minneapolis engaging in a bit of smack talk regarding the upcoming London Olympics. Rubio and fellow countryman Pau Gasol were exchanging pleasantries when Kobe emerged from the Lakers’ locker [ […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have hired Adrian Garcia Marquez (play-by-play) and Francisco Pinto (television analyst) as the team's Spanish TV announcers for the upcoming 2012-13 season […]