Michael Jordan was not ready to let Kobe Bryant ... A 19-year-old Bryant in his second season in the NBA took on the GOAT that he grew up admiring. "That little Lakers boy is going to want to ...

(True story: my son listens to the “Halloween” theme song in his headphones while channeling Michael Myers before matches because, well, that’s what Kobe did before games.) Bryant’s impact ...

It shows Kobe ... 2018 by Bryant’s wife, Vanessa, and originally posted on her Instagram account. The legendary Lakers star, cradling toddler daughter Bianka, paces in a darkened room at home ...

Arutyun Gozukuchikyan's new mural of Kobe Bryant and Luka Doncic captures them embracing each other at a Lakers game in ...

Hall of Fame basketball legend Kobe Bryant may be gone, but his signature "Mamba Mentality" lives on. Bryant died in a helicopter crash in Los Angeles on Jan. 26, 2020, at age 41, alongside his ...

Editor’s Note: A new series “Kobe: The Making of a Legend” traces the story of Kobe Bryant from his childhood in Italy to his athletic superstardom and provides an intimate look at his post ...

For all that he accomplished on the court, so much of Kobe Bryant’s lasting legacy is being defined by what he did off-the-court. At My Friend’s Place, a homeless youth advocacy nonprofit in ...

The Making of a Legend' Lisa Blumenfeld/Getty Kobe Bryant's close friends are opening up about the painful emotions they experienced after his tragic death in 2020. In CNN's new three-episode ...

Sunday will mark five years since Los Angeles Lakers icon Kobe Bryant died, but his legacy in the NBA continues. A group of young stars, some old enough to have had several interactions with ...

Official release Kobe Bryant was an iconic player in NBA and Lakers' lore, a 5-time NBA champion, an MVP and, for many, in the discussion for greatest player ever. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver ...