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Bill Plaschke: If you're talking greatest Lakers players, No. 1 is pure Magic

From the moment this smiling young stranger from Michigan jumped into the arms of stunned Kareem Abdul-Jabbar after the kid's first Lakers win, it seemed destined.

Los Angeles Times

In the land of the giants: does size really matter in the NBA?

Height confers obvious advantages in basketball. But super tall players are often more susceptible to injury and smaller stars have thrived at the top

The Guardian - US

Lakers must do everything possible to keep Lonnie Walker beyond just this season because he looks great

The Lakers are having an absolutely abysmal season, but it looks like they may have struck gold in free agency by signing Lonnie Walker.

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LeBron James’ history of white lies has become a hilarious meme

This meme is everywhere.

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‘I don’t know how to be anybody else’: Darius Slay’s infectious personality brings the Eagles together

Darius Slay likes to add sound effects whenever his tackles are shown on film. He sits in the back left corner of the Eagles’ defensive backs meeting room, and, like a class clown, sends his teammates into laughter.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Kobe Bryant was blocked from breaking incredible NBA record in historic game

Kobe Bryant scored a career-high 81 points against the Toronto Raptors back in January 2006 - and four-time NBA champion John Salley believes the LA Lakers icon was denied a shot at the record

Daily Mirror

On this date: Kobe Bryant scores his first point in the NBA

On Nov. 5, 1996, Kobe Bryant scored his first of 33,643 career points in the NBA.

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Jayson Tatum’s surprising answer to picking between Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan

His answer on who was the greater player may surprise you, given he knew both.

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Jayson Tatum shares how he broke down on hearing of Kobe Bryant’s death

The Celtics star grew up idolizing Bryant, who later became a friend and mentor.

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Donda Academy basketball team finds sanctuary in effort to survive Kanye West backlash

An elite training facility best known as Kobe Bryant’s destination the night of the fateful helicopter crash in 2019 that killed him, his daughter, Gianna, and seven others is currently a safe space for a dismayed collection of top high school basketball players.

Los Angeles Times

Star Celtics forward Jayson Tatum getting Kobe Bryant comparisons as he starts an MVP case

And by the hosts of ESPN's "NBA Today," no less.

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James Wiseman Is in a Golden State of Mind

The Warriors’ promising big man has battled back from injury. Now, he’s a champion with a chip on his shoulder, ready to help his team defend its title.

Sports Illustrated

Despite doubters, DeMar DeRozan isn’t going anywhere for the Chicago Bulls this season

WASHINGTON — DeMar DeRozan made a statement on opening night — he isn’t going anywhere.

Chicago Tribune

Mac Engel: Dallas Cowboys’ CeeDee Lamb, 'I want to be a great role model'

FORT WORTH, Texas — It’s been nearly 30 years since Charles Barkley told the world he didn’t think he should be a role model, a message that today’s pro athlete has no concept of asking.

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Best Los Angeles Lakers gear to celebrate the start of the NBA season

The NBA season is here and we have everything you need to support LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers this year.

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Klay Thompson shares Kobe Bryant message on social media before start of 2022-23 season

Before opening night on Tuesday, Klay Thompson took to social media to share a message from Kobe Bryant.

Daily Mirror

Shaquille O’Neal picks 5 NBA stars to sign, favourite player and best teammate

Shaquille O'Neal discussed his favourite current and former players as well as his past teammates as he spoke to NBA fans in Abu Dhabi last week having teased his interest in buying a team

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Why the nation should have its eyes on Josh Shapiro’s wildly dominant campaign

PHILADELPHIA — Doug Mastriano, John Fetterman, and Mehmet Oz have all drawn the national spotlight this year.

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LeBron Shares Kobe’s Message After Lakers Signing

James recounted Bryant’s message for him in a new Hulu documentary.

Sports Illustrated

Inside ’The Redeem Team’

Dwyane Wade and Coach K pull back the curtain on the 2008 USA men's olympic basketball team in new Netflix documentary.

The Guardian - US

Redeem Team: How Kobe Bryant’s steel restored pride to US basketball

A new Netflix documentary explores how the late NBA star helped provide some comfort for a team and country in turmoil

Chicago Sun-Times

‘The Redeem Team’: How NBA stars worked together to win Olympic gold in 2008

In exhilarating Netflix documentary, LeBron James, Chris Bosh, Carmelo Anthony and others share memories of rebuilding Team USA.

Tribune News Service

Basketball prodigy Scoot Henderson's journey takes detour to Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS — Scoot Henderson can practically rip the rim off a standard 10-foot basketball hoop. But he still dunks imaginary balls into goals he envisions on the wall, extending his 6-foot-3 inch, 195-pound frame high over helpless defenders.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 1

Kobe Bryant's 62 points through three quarters against the NBA Finals-bound Mavericks was truly something to behold.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 3

In Game 1 of the 2001 WCF versus the Spurs, Kobe Bryant made it painfully clear that he was the NBA's newest megastar.

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