The NBA grappled with the sudden death of league great Kobe Bryant on Sunday, players saying they felt sick to their stomach taking to the court without having ample time to absorb the shocking news. A haunting moment of silence preceded the Houston Rockets’ game against the Nuggets in Denver, which tipped off just hours […]

The Grammy awards got underway Sunday as grief over the death of NBA legend Kobe Bryant cast a pall on music’s marquee night in Los Angeles. Sorrow cast a shadow over the show held at the Staples Center the same venue where the basketball icon led the city’s Lakers to multiple championships. Dozens of people, […]

NBA legend who played for Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant died Sunday in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California. The 41 years old was reported to have been travelling with at least four other people in his private helicopter when it crashed, killing everyone on board. TMZ has confirmed that his daughter, Gianna ‘Gigi’ Bryant, […]

By Emmanuel Okogba You cannot be a true follower of the slam-dunk game and not know Kobe Bryant. The LA Lakers and basketball legend had a successful career that spanned two decades, making and breaking records in the process. On January 26, 2020, Bryant and four others were killed in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, […]

NBA legend Kobe Bryant died Sunday in a helicopter crash in suburban Los Angeles, celebrity website TMZ reported, in an accident confirmed by police that saw five people killed. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s officials said there were no survivors from the morning crash on a hillside in Calabasas, west of Los Angeles. The helicopter was […]

Kobe Bryant reportedly died in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California, on Sunday morning. The 41-year-old former Los Angeles Lakers basketball star’s death was confirmed by TMZ. The outlet reported that Bryant was travelling with four other people in his private helicopter when it crashed, killing everyone on board. The legendary basketball player was said to […]

LeBron James passed Kobe Bryant on the all-time scoring list with a 29-point performance on Saturday, but his Los Angeles Lakers suffered a one-sided loss to the Philadelphia 76ers, 108-91. LeBron, who was named to his 16th straight all-star game this week, etched his name in the record books by becoming the third-leading scorer in […]

LeBron James is on the verge of overtaking Kobe Bryant for third on the NBA’s all-time scoring list, another massive achievement for the 35-year-old Los Angeles Lakers superstar forward. “King” James is a three-time NBA champion and four-time league Most Valuable Player in his 17th NBA campaign who enters the Lakers’ game Thursday at Brooklyn […]

Former NBA star turned Oscar-winning filmmaker Kobe Bryant expressed disappointment on Wednesday after being removed from the jury of an animation film festival because of his 2003 rape case.

Coca-Cola has taken a stake in BodyArmor, a sports drink supported by Kobe Bryant, in the soda giant’s latest bid to challenge market leader Gatorade, the two companies announced Tuesday.

Kobe Bryant’s wife, Vanessa, squelched rumors that her superstar husband was considering coming out of retirement to play alongside LeBron James with the Los Angeles Lakers.

After a glittering career spanning three decades, the final curtain is slowly coming down on Kobe Bryant — but few are expecting a Hollywood ending for the Los Angeles Lakers superstar.