After having the ball in his hands -- and only his hands -- for the majority of overtime, Kobe Bryant made his biggest ...

At age 34, Kobe Bryant would have done what LeBron James could not this season, at the same age. Namely, lead the Los Angeles Lakers to the playoffs. So says At age 34, Kobe Bryant would have done ...

It’s certainly an interesting coincidence that Kobe Bryant and LeBron James have each been given leave to miss several games as the regular season winds down, even though the league’s two best players ...

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EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- Kobe Bryant will have surgery Wednesday on his torn right rotator cuff, likely ending his 19th season with the Los Angeles Lakers. Bryant seriously aggravated a lingering ...

Kobe Bryant might be the greatest Los Angeles Lakers player of all time. He represented the Lakers for all 20 seasons of his ...