Kobe Bryant

Byron Scott: 'We have to limit Kobe Bryant's minutes next season'
Los Angeles Lakers head coach Byron Scott reveals that he plans to limit the amount of minutes that Kobe Bryant will play in the 2015-16 season.
Sep 20, 00:24

Report: Kobe Bryant cleared to play
Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant has the all-clear to continue basketball activities, according to reports.
Sep 18, 02:57

Los Angeles Lakers GM Mitch Kupchak confident Kobe Bryant will be fit for camp
Los Angeles Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak believes that Kobe Bryant should be fit for the start of his side's training camp in October.
Sep 15, 02:45

D'Angelo Russell looking to follow Kobe Bryant mentality
Los Angeles Lakers point guard D'Angelo Russell admits that he is looking to follow the mentality of Kobe Bryant to establish himself in the NBA.
Sep 7, 17:49

Jim Buss open to Kobe Bryant stay beyond next season
Los Angeles Lakers president Jim Buss admits that he would be happy to have Kobe Bryant back at the club beyond the end of next season.
Sep 2, 02:46

D'Angelo Russell wants to "stick around" in NBA
Los Angeles Lakers rookie guard D'Angelo Russell hopes that he can learn how to "stick around" in the NBA from veteran teammate Kobe Bryant.
Aug 30, 15:28

Jim Buss: 'Kobe Bryant can play beyond this season'
Los Angeles Lakers part-owner Jim Buss reveals that Kobe Bryant can stay beyond this season if he wants to.
Aug 28, 17:01

Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant returns to the court after shoulder surgery
Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant returns to the court for shooting practice for the first time since his shoulder operation.
Aug 23, 23:34

Jerry Colangelo: 'Kobe Bryant could play in Rio Olympics 2016'
Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant intends on fighting for his spot at the Olympics next year, according to Jerry Colangelo.
Aug 14, 15:18

Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant: 'Next season could be my last'
Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant admits that next season could be his last in the NBA after 20 years in the league.
Aug 10, 00:35

Kobe Bryant confident Los Angeles Lakers can reach playoffs
Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant is adamant that his side have the quality on their roster to reach the playoffs in the 2015-16 season.
Aug 8, 21:49

Kobe Bryant yet to make decision on retirement plans
Shooting guard Kobe Bryant admits that he does not know if he will retire in 2016.
Aug 6, 02:25

Phil Jackson: 'I could feel Kobe Bryant's hatred'
NBA legend Phil Jackson reveals that he had a tough relationship with former player Kobe Bryant.
Jul 30, 17:58

Byron Scott: 'Kobe Bryant could change position'
Kobe Bryant could be reinvented as a forward next season, according to Los Angeles Lakers coach Byron Scott.
Jul 30, 00:28

Los Angeles Lakers trio haven't spoken to Kobe Bryant
Los Angeles Lakers' new signings suggest that they haven't heard from Kobe Bryant since arriving.
Jul 24, 00:56

Jordan Hill discusses playing with Kobe Bryant
Jordan Hill reveals what it is like to play on the same team as Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant.
Jul 17, 18:41

Video: Wayne Rooney, Rafael Nadal in star-studded ad for Nike Zoom trainers
Wayne Rooney, Rafael Nadal, Mo Farah and Serena Williams show off their speed in a new Nike ad.
Jul 2, 11:49

Kobe Bryant: 'No problem with Larry Nance Jr over tweet'
Kobe Bryant insists that he has no problem with Larry Nance Jr after a controversial tweet about the Los Angeles Lakers guard's sex assault case emerged.
Jun 29, 18:41

Jamaal Charles: 'I can play for six more years'
Kansas City Chiefs running back Jamaal Charles, 28, insists that he will try to play for six more NFL seasons.
May 31, 14:13

John Black: 'Kobe Bryant received death threat from Shaquille O'Neal'
Los Angeles Lakers superstars Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant endured a rocky relationship, says John Black.
May 28, 00:46

Milwaukee Bucks forward Jared Dudley advises Kobe Bryant to slow down
Kobe Bryant should start "toning it down" as he enters the twilight of his career, says Jared Dudley.
May 28, 00:13

Stephen Curry voted most popular NBA player
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry is voted the most popular NBA player in the USA in a small-scale poll.
May 15, 18:39

Matt Barnes blames Los Angeles Lakers management for lack of signings
Matt Barnes insists that the Los Angeles Lakers' issues in free agency are down to the management team.
Apr 10, 18:40

Kevin Durant hopeful of extending Oklahoma City Thunder career
Kevin Durant drops the biggest hint yet that he wishes to extend his deal with the Oklahoma City Thunder by claiming that he would like his jersey retired by the team.
Apr 1, 04:21

Kobe Bryant: 'I could extend career beyond next season'
Kobe Bryant hints that he could extend his career beyond the expiration of his Los Angeles Lakers contract.
Mar 11, 05:19

Byron Scott angry with Los Angeles Lakers celebrations
Los Angeles Lakers coach Byron Scott admits that he was angry after watching his players celebrate their win over the Boston Celtics.
Feb 26, 18:37

Kobe Bryant hopes for career "rebirth"
Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant reveals that he is planning a "rebirth" next season after recovering from shoulder surgery.
Feb 18, 09:15

Kobe Bryant plans to return from injury next season
Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant insists that he is planning on returning from injury in time for training camp.
Jan 30, 17:38

Kobe Bryant expected to miss nine months after shoulder surgery
Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant is expected to need nine months to make a full recovery following surgery on his shoulder.
Jan 29, 02:58

Paul Pierce laments Kobe Bryant injury woes
Washington Wizards star Paul Pierce reveals that he was sad to hear of Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant suffering another season-ending injury.
Jan 28, 18:58

Kobe Bryant wanted to play with Michael Jordan
Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant reveals that he wanted to join the Washington Wizards over a decage ago in order to play alongside Michael Jordan.
Jan 27, 18:58

Kobe Bryant to have shoulder surgery
Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant decides to undergo surgery on his right shoulder after sustaining a torn rotator cuff.
Jan 27, 17:59

Report: Kobe Bryant to miss rest of season
A report suggests that Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant will be ruled out for the rest of the season with a torn rotator cuff.
Jan 24, 22:05

NBA All-Star Game 2015 starters announced
The NBA announces the results of the NBA All-Star Game voting, with Stephen Curry receiving the most votes of any player in the league.
Jan 23, 17:59

Kobe Bryant tears shoulder tendon
Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant could miss the rest of the season after being diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff in his right shoulder.
Jan 23, 09:57

Byron Scott downplays Kobe Bryant retirement talk
Los Angeles Lakers coach Byron Scott insists that he hasn't talked with Kobe Bryant about the possibility of an early retirement.
Jan 20, 18:59

Result: Cleveland Cavaliers end winless run
LeBron James scores 36 to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 109-102 win over the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA.
Jan 16, 10:41

NBA roundup: Golden State Warriors beat Cleveland Cavaliers
Sports Mole rounds up Friday evening's action from the NBA.
Jan 10, 08:08

Kobe Bryant issues welcome statement to Los Angeles-bound Steven Gerrard
Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant issues a welcome statement to Steven Gerrard, who has agreed to join LA Galaxy in the summer.
Jan 7, 19:55

Report: Los Angeles Lakers tried to trade for Dion Waiters
The Los Angeles Lakers reportedly had an interest in Dion Waiters prior to his move to the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Jan 6, 18:58