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Kobe has always believed in giving back to the game, having mentored many of the current stars, including Devin Booker, Jayson Tatum, and Kyrie Irving. That said, the Mamba Mentality ideology continues to motivate millions across the globe in every walk of life.
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Jerry West was disgusted by people exploiting Kobe Bryant's passing: "Why can't people respect him and not do that?"
Bryant's imprint is felt deeper than his awards. He impacted the lives of many, not just with his game, but also with his work ethic, fearlessness, resilience, drive and attitude, which combined to create his infamous approach to life — the Mamba Mentality.
Vanessa and Natalia Bryant, the late Kobe Bryant's widowed wife and eldest daughter, were at the Lakers' opening night loss to the Warriors. The opening night game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors was attended by Vanessa and Natalia Bryant, the wife and daughter of the late Kobe Bryant.
If we go to their respective peaks, Kobe never put together a season like the one Curry did in 2015-16 when he led the league at 30.1 PPG on 50/45/91 shooting splits. The guy made an NBA record 402 3-pointers at a 45% clip en route to the only unanimous MVP award in history and Curry's second straight.
Robert Horry recalls telling Kobe Bryant about how Red Bull makes you crash, and how he thinks it helped Kobe with an investment.
Shaquille O’Neal reveals the moment he realized his feud with Kobe Bryant had to end, offering a heartfelt reflection on their bond.
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Craig Hodges Reflects on His Memorable Experience with Kobe Bryant
Craig Hodges shared a powerful story about Kobe Bryant that highlighted the Mamba’s relentless dedication and mindset. He described how Kobe’s work ethic reminded him of the legends from his own era and how deeply Kobe studied the game.
LOS ANGELES -- A bronze statue of NBA legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna was placed Wednesday at the crash site in Calabasas, California, where the Bryants and seven others were killed. Wednesday marked two years since the helicopter crash, which ...
For what would have been the late Kobe Bryant's 47th birthday, Shaq gifted Kobe's mother her son's fully restored 80 Series Toyota Land Cruiser.
The Raptors kept up with the Mavs’ fast pace for much of the game, led by Scottie Barnes’ 33 points, but collapsed in the final three minutes of the third quarter and never recovered. Toronto entered that period ahead 64–66, but a 16–4 Dallas run flipped the momentum completely. From there, Washington and Davis ensured the lead held firm.
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"Only Jordan did that before" - Kenny Smith on Kobe Bryant's ice-cold composure during the 2008 Western Conference Finals
Kobe Bryant ’s showing in the 2008 Western Conference finals against the San Antonio Spurs was a masterclass. The Black Mamba’s command of Game 5, which ended the Spurs’ title reign, was so striking that Kenny Smith couldn’t resist drawing Michael Jordan comparisons.