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On this day: Pervis Ellison born; Kobe Bryant’s last game vs. Celtics

On this day, Laker luminary Kobe Bryant played his last game vs. the Boston Celtics, and former Boston gig man Pervis Ellison was born.

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Heat icon Dwyane Wade named to Hall of Fame Class of 2023: ‘This is basketball heaven’

MIAMI — From the moment he walked off the court at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on April 10, 2019, with a career-ending triple-double, this moment Saturday in Houston at the NCAA Final Four was inevitable.

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Shaquille O’Neal sets the record straight on his departure from the Lakers

Most still think Shaquille O'Neal left the Lakers because of Kobe Bryant, but the Hall of Fame center said it was because of something else.

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The 2023 Star-Studded Basketball HOF Class Is Impressive, But Not the Best Ever

The debate between Kobe’s class from 2020 and MJ’s group from 2007 gets some added weight with this year’s reported inductees. Discuss.

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Why Vanessa Bryant gifted Angel Reese and LSU with rare Kobe sneakers for their Elite Eight showdown

It felt a little like Christmas for LSU.

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Antawn Jamison compares the mindset of LeBron James and Kobe Bryant

Former NBA star Antawn Jamison says LeBron James and Kobe Bryant were very different when it came to their mentalities and attitude.

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Explaining Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s quote about LeBron James

Explaining SGA's quote about LeBron James that made the rounds on Twitter.

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Gilbert Arenas Explains Why NBA Players Don’t Fear LeBron James

The former NBA star said players feared Michael Jordan, Allen Iverson and Kobe Bryant more than the Lakers star.

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Kevin Garnett Explains How Kobe’s Death Led Him to End Ray Allen Feud

The former NBA great opened up about the tragedy and how it impacted his relationships in a clip posted to Twitter on Wednesday.

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Mario Chalmers: Nobody fears playing against LeBron James

Several NBA players have said opponents don't fear playing against LeBron James the way players in the past did when facing Michael Jordan.

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Kobe Bryant, LeBron James gave ex-hooper Christian Duncan inspiration to make the move to MMA

Christian Duncan isn't counting MMA fighters among his biggest inspirations for becoming a fighter heading into UFC 286 in London.

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Kobe Bryant’s daughter Natalia pays tribute to ‘MVP of girl dads’ during handprint ceremony

The basketball star and his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, were tragically killed in a helicopter crash in January 2020

The Independent UK

Kobe Bryant’s handprints unveiled at Hollywood’s Chinese Theatre

Kobe Bryant’s handprints and footprints are now permanently on display at the iconic Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.

Tribune News Service

NBA Twitter reacts to Malik Beasley’s big game versus the Pelicans

Lakers fans on Twitter are very happy Malik Beasley finally had a breakout performance in Tuesday's win over the Pelicans.

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Kobe Bryant took 'shot' at Michael Jordan with Los Angeles Lakers NBA jersey decision

Kobe Bryant reportedly changed his Los Angeles Lakers jersey number from no.8 to the no.24 in a direct shot at Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan as he aimed to surpass the iconic guard

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Shaquille O’Neal names interesting Lakers all-time starting lineup

Some fans of the Purple and Gold may have a bit of an issue with Shaquille O'Neal all-time Lakers starting five.

Los Angeles Times

Bill Plaschke: 'I miss him so much.' Pau Gasol takes rightful place next to 'brother' Kobe Bryant.

LOS ANGELES — He was the ultimate wingman, the best supporting actor, the perfect complement.

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Pau Gasol Tearfully Laments Kobe’s Absence During Jersey Retirement

The former Lakers great had his No. 16 jersey retired alongside his late teammate and friend’s No. 24.

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An emotional Pau Gasol wiped away tears watching his jersey number retired next to Kobe Bryant’s

Gasol on Kobe: "I can't go on without talking about the person and the face I don't see."

The Independent UK

Pau Gasol gets emotional as Lakers retire his No. 16 jersey

The Los Angeles Lakers have retired Pau Gasol's No. 16 jersey

Daily Mirror

Kobe Bryant's wife returns to LA Lakers as tearful Pau Gasol joins icon in rafters

The LA Lakers duo helped their side to two championship titles and both of their shirts have now be retired and placed together high in the rafters of the Crypto.com Arena

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NBA Twitter reacts to Pau Gasol’s Lakers jersey retirement

Lakers fans showed nothing but love for Pau Gasol following the retirement of his No. 16 jersey on Tuesday.

Los Angeles Times

Anthony Davis plays big in Lakers’ win over Grizzlies on night Pau Gasol’s jersey is retired

They’re to the right of the banners they helped earn, the numbers of some of basketball’s most dominant big men to ever play in this league.

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: greenwashing crackdown, Lisa Wilkinson defence revealed, Australia rout India

The ACCC has uncovered a spike in dubious claims about environment-friendly and sustainable products; journalist sets out how she will defend defamation case

Chicago Sun-Times

Kobe Bryant family agrees to $28.5 million settlement over crash site photos

The figure includes a newly agreed upon payment from the county of $13.5 million along with the $15 million a federal jury awarded Bryant’s widow, Vanessa Bryant, at a trial in August.

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