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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 17

With Shaquille O'Neal suspended in Jan. 2002, Kobe Bryant went into supernova mode versus Memphis and set a new career mark in scoring.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 25, 2022

Epic Kobe Bryant Clip From ‘The Redeem Team’ Doc Goes Viral

The former Lakers star was ruthless against Olympic competitors even if they were close friends.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 25, 2022

Boston’s Jaylen Brown ranked inside CBS Sports top five small forwards for 2022-23

"Last season he was one of just seven players to record a 40-point game in both the regular season and the playoffs, and he finished 13th in the league with 23.6 points per game," writes CBS.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 25, 2022

5 storylines to watch as Knicks open training camp

NEW YORK — Give Leon Rose credit for this aspect of his roster construction: if the Knicks play well and exceed expectations, they’re in good position to add difference-makers. Real difference-makers. All those first-round draft picks — 11 over the next seven years — are awaiting a trade partner more…

Tribune News Service · Sep 25, 2022

The Sarver and Udoka cases have shown the good and bad of online NBA fandom

The robust online community that fuels the NBA’s popularity can be its greatest asset and a dangerous liability. For the past seven days, the full spectrum has been on display

The Guardian - US · Sep 25, 2022

Matthew Briggs: ‘I had been the league’s youngest player – I couldn’t ask why I wasn’t involved’

After making his Premier League debut for Fulham at 16, the left-back tells Andy Hunter that the unfulfilled expectation of him weighed too heavy

The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2022

CBS Sports ranks Celtics wing Derrick White in the NBA’s top 20 shooting guards for 2022-23

"There were stretches during Boston's run to the Finals, and in the Finals, when White was the most important player on the floor," they suggest.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 24, 2022

Russell Westbrook fell hard in this year’s ESPN NBARank

Russell Westbrook standing among NBA pundits has fallen precipitously in the past year, as evidenced by his ESPN NBA ranking.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 24, 2022

NBA not planning to investigate Celtics’ Udoka scandal, per Rohrbach, but will the veil of secrecy hold?

The league, it seems, is okay with trusting the Celtics' approach to the scandal -- for now.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 24, 2022

Celtics’ Jayson Tatum cracks ESPN’s top 10 players for 2022-23 NBA rank

What is the rationale behind placing Tatum in such elite company?

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 24, 2022