Kobe Bryant was anything but just another standout high school basketball player. Cooper DeJean isn’t, either.

On NBA Today, former Nets executive Bobby Marks revealed they wanted to draft Bryant but were told he would play in Italy if they picked him. "We passed on Kobe in that '96 draft," Marks said.

His father, Melvin, praised Kobe Bryant's influence on Booker's loyalty ... Booker is following the the footsteps of the late NBA legend who has spent the entire twenty years of his career with ...

Sunday, Jan. 26, marked five years since NBA legend Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter Gianna, and seven others were killed when the helicopter they were riding crashed into a Calabasas ...

When New York street artist Andaluz finished his Costa Mesa mural honoring Kobe ... by Bryant’s wife and Gianna’s mother Vanessa Bryant and photographed by longtime Bryant and NBA photographer ...

open image in gallery A mural depicting deceased NBA star Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna, painted by Royyaldog, is displayed on a building on February 13, 2020 (Getty Images ...

While the NFL was showcasing its conference championships Sunday, the NBA world honored the LA Lakers legend on the anniversary of his death. Kobe Bryant had wholesome reaction to Eagles 2018 ...

Philippines – Rondae Hollis-Jefferson holds late NBA icon Kobe Bryant in high regard. So it probably wasn’t coincidence that Hollis-Jefferson authored one of his finest performances in the PBA ...

Kobe Bryant, a legendary NBA player with five championships and an MVP award, is ranked fourth among the greatest NBA wings. Known for his stellar postseason performance and his unforgettable 81 ...

Shaquille O'Neal commemorated the death anniversary of his former LA Lakers teammate Kobe Bryant on Sunday. The Black Mamba and Big Diesel won three championships together during their tenure with ...

In his own words, ''you can never really know enough about the things you love''. NBA legend Kobe Bryant passed away on January 26, 2020 at the age of 41, in a tragic helicopter crash in Calabasas ...

Sunday was a somber day of remembrance for the NBA. It was the fifth anniversary of the tragic death of Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven other people in a helicopter crash. The Los ...