Lakers legend Kobe Bryant

How a tiny basketball court in Italy helped mold Kobe Bryant into an NBA legend
Nestled in a peaceful corner of the quaint Italian city of Reggio Emilia sits a tiny playground with basketball hoops glued on opposing walls.
Today in Sports - LA Lakers basketball legend Kobe Bryant dies in a helicopter crash
2020 - LA Lakers basketball legend Kobe Bryant dies in a helicopter crash in foggy conditions in the hills above Calabasas, southern California; considered one of the greatest players in the game’s history
It’s not in LA or New York: This is the tiny playground basketball court where Kobe Bryant started playing
Walk - or cycle - around the narrow cobbled streets of Reggio Emilia in northern Italy, just between Parma and Bologna, and you’ll likely not even notice a tiny playground with basketball hoops coming out from the walls.
Basketball World Pays Tribute to Kobe Bryant, Gianna on 5-Year Anniversary of Tragic Death
Five years after the tragic passing of Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna Bryant, the sports world paid tribute to them.
Women's basketball players reflect on Kobe Bryant's impact on their game five years after his death
That epitomized the late NBA great's relationship with the women's game. After his 20-year playing career ended, Bryant turned his focus to the next generation, mentoring some of women's basketball's biggest stars, from WNBA champion and Olympic gold medalist Diana Taurasi to former Oregon star Sabrina Ionescu.
Kobe Bryant tributes: Basketball world remembers NBA star five years after his death
Social media was filled with photographs, memories and stories of Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant as people looked back at his life and career.
C.J. Gardner-Johnson embraces his Mamba Mentality on the fifth anniversary of Kobe Bryant’s death
"R.I.P. Kobe. Let’s bring it back for him and Philly," C.J. Gardner-Johnson said after the Eagles’ victory on Sunday.
Shaquille O'Neal's poignant message on Kobe Bryant's fifth death anniversary
Shaquille O'Neal pays tribute to Kobe Bryant on the fifth anniversary of his passing, sharing emotional memories from their Lakers days.
Women's basketball players honor Kobe Bryant's legacy in development of their sport
Many WNBA players believe Kobe Bryant would be pleased with the overall progress of women’s sports, which have skyrocketed in popularity and reach in recent years.
Kobe Bryant death anniversary: Lakers, WNBA, sports world remember NBA icon five years after his tragic passing
Kobe Bryant, who spent his entire career with the Los Angeles Lakers, made an indelible impact on both his team and the area throughout his life. Bryant, an 18-time All-Star, led the team to five NBA championships in a 10-year span,
Lakers Fans React to Kobe Bryant 5-Year Death Anniversary
It has been five years since Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant tragically passed away. However, it wasn't just Bryant that was lost that day as nine people
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. pays tribute to NBA legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna on their fifth death anniversary
The Los Angeles Lakers icon Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna's tragic death anniversary is remembered by Toronto Blue Jays ...
Remembering Kobe Bryant's MSG Record 61 Points Against the Knicks
The NBA community continues to mourn the loss of Bryant, who was one of the NBA's most prolific scorers and winners, Bryant ...
Kobe: The Making of a Legend celebrates the NBA icon tonight on CNN
Five-time NBA champion, two-time Olympic gold medalist, Oscar winner and lifetime Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard, Kobe ...