Kobe Bryant on jersey retirement: 'I'd probably force Shaq to do it'

The official's made some interesting calls in the Knicks vs. Lakers game on Christmas Day. Some of them were particularly shocking to Kobe Bryant.

When someone can make a joke about a painful past, it's generally considered a step forward. We're not sure if that's the case with Kobe Bryant here, but we hope he's found some measure of healing.

Kobe Bryant credited energy for the win, and said Dwight Howard had an “edge” about him. Bryant also talks about his “feel young” New Year's resolution and gets a few laughs when he says that he'd force Shaq to present at

Long among the sports world's biggest Twitter holdouts, Kobe Bryant has finally joined. But he hasn't opened an account, and won't be around for long.

After Kobe Bryant took over Nike Basketball's Twitter feed, we finally realized just what we're missing with Bryant doing nothing on Twitter. It's time for the Mamba to get in the game for good. With LeBron James, Kevin Durant and the rest of the NBA's

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Kobe Bryant on jersey retirement: 'I'd probably force Shaq to do it'

Sam Amick, USA TODAY Sports6:27p.m. EST December 28, 2012. CommentsShare. 122512 kobe and nash. Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant, left, and point guard Steve Nash are starting to mesh well after just two games. (Photo: Gary A. Vasquez, USA

They will forever be in the debate regarding which NBA player is truly the greatest of all time. I'm not going to take a stab at that one. Instead, I want to break down why two of them have a step up on the other. The one word that separates LeBron and

The official's made some interesting calls in the Knicks vs. Lakers game on Christmas Day. Some of them were particularly shocking to Kobe Bryant.

When someone can make a joke about a painful past, it's generally considered a step forward. We're not sure if that's the case with Kobe Bryant here, but we hope he's found some measure of healing.

After a year featuring plenty of divorce rumors, Kobe Bryant and his wife and kids posed for a Christmas card that featured a rather expensive gown.

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Kobe Bryant on jersey retirement: 'I'd probably force Shaq to do it'

When someone can make a joke about a painful past, it's generally considered a step forward. We're not sure if that's the case with Kobe Bryant here, but we hope he's found some measure of healing.

NBA All Star voting has been released for this week and Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James of the Miami Heat have received the most votes. Voter's guide to NBA All Star game: Info on how to vote as well. EASTERN CONFERENCE

Lakers guard Kobe Bryant inched past Heat forward LeBron James as overall leading vote-getter, but the second round of NBA All-Star returns didn't offer many other major developments. Bryant tallied 977,444 votes to

It was a special night in L.A. as the Lakers rolled and some people were left wondering how a jersey retirement of the current great Laker, Kobe Bryant, might look. Serena Winters asked Kobe if he had imagined his own jersey

When someone can make a joke about a painful past, it's generally considered a step forward. We're not sure if that's the case with Kobe Bryant here, but we hope he's found some measure of healing.

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Kobe Bryant on jersey retirement: 'I'd probably force Shaq to do it'

After a year featuring plenty of divorce rumors, Kobe Bryant and his wife and kids posed for a Christmas card that featured a rather expensive gown.

Samuel L. Jackson and Kobe are the best of friends. Check them out sharing a nice, sweaty high-five as Kobe heads to the locker room.

That moment was when we surprised 16-year old Tuloso-Midway student Chris Gelinas with a personal message from NBA Star Kobe Bryant. Chris if you didn't know, is battling a very rare form of cancer called Epitheliod Sarcoma, but no longer has any

This topic has been much discussed in my circles in recent days, as Kobe Bryant, who doesn't have a personal account on Twitter, tempted us by taking over Nike Basketball's Twitter handle for the past couple of days. So I asked my Twitter followers

Long among the sports world's biggest Twitter holdouts, Kobe Bryant has finally joined. But he hasn't opened an account, and won't be around for long.

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Kobe Bryant on jersey retirement: 'I'd probably force Shaq to do it'

After a year featuring plenty of divorce rumors, Kobe Bryant and his wife and kids posed for a Christmas card that featured a rather expensive gown.

Kobe Bryant has a very, uh, interesting sense of style. Don't believe me? Check out this super awesome fur coat that he's rocking for the Los Angeles Lakers game against the New York Knicks on Christmas Day.

Kobe Bryant has a very, uh, interesting sense of style. Don't believe me? Check out this super awesome fur coat that he's rocking for the Los Angeles Lakers game against the New York Knicks on Christmas Day.

LeBron James wins more often when he scores 40.

When someone can make a joke about a painful past, it's generally considered a step forward. We're not sure if that's the case with Kobe Bryant here, but we hope he's found some measure of healing.

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Dwight Howard, Kobe Bryant lead surging Lakers to blowout of Portland, 104-87

That moment was when we surprised 16-year old Tuloso-Midway student Chris Gelinas with a personal message from NBA Star Kobe Bryant. Chris if you didn't know, is battling a very rare form of cancer called Epitheliod Sarcoma, but no longer has any

LeBron James wins more often when he scores 40.

Samuel L. Jackson and Kobe are the best of friends. Check them out sharing a nice, sweaty high-five as Kobe heads to the locker room.

Kobe Bryant has a very, uh, interesting sense of style. Don't believe me? Check out this super awesome fur coat that he's rocking for the Los Angeles Lakers game against the New York Knicks on Christmas Day.

Lakers Rumors: Kobe Bryant Hints At Joining Twitter. By Daniel Buerge | December 28, 2012. So, if you're one of those tweeters the kids know about these days, you probably heard about Kobe Bryant taking over Nike Basketball's account for the last 72

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Dwight Howard, Kobe Bryant lead surging Lakers to blowout of Portland, 104-87

So, if you're one of those tweeters the kids know about these days, you probably heard about Kobe Bryant taking over Nike Basketball's account for the last 72 hours or so. He created some hashtags, showed a picture of him

After a year featuring plenty of divorce rumors, Kobe Bryant and his wife and kids posed for a Christmas card that featured a rather expensive gown.

Kobe Bryant is the proud owner of five championship rings, two Finals MVP trophies and one league MVP award—given his incredible prowess as a scorer, occasional set up man and closer. As the pressure mounts, so does Bryant's game as he looks to take

NBA All Star voting has been released for this week and Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James of the Miami Heat have received the most votes. Voter's guide to NBA All Star game: Info on how to vote as well. EASTERN CONFERENCE

Lakers Rumors: Kobe Bryant Hints At Joining Twitter. By Daniel Buerge | December 28, 2012. So, if you're one of those tweeters the kids know about these days, you probably heard about Kobe Bryant taking over Nike Basketball's account for the last 72

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Dwight Howard, Kobe Bryant lead surging Lakers to blowout of Portland, 104-87

Samuel L. Jackson and Kobe are the best of friends. Check them out sharing a nice, sweaty high-five as Kobe heads to the locker room.

Sam Amick, USA TODAY Sports6:27p.m. EST December 28, 2012. CommentsShare. 122512 kobe and nash. Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant, left, and point guard Steve Nash are starting to mesh well after just two games. (Photo: Gary A. Vasquez, USA

LOS ANGELES — Kobe Bryant's streak of 10 straight 30-point games ended only because he spent the fourth quarter on the bench alongside Dwight Howard and Steve Nash in a blowout win. The way the Los Angeles Lakers are playing lately, Bryant has

So, if you're one of those tweeters the kids know about these days, you probably heard about Kobe Bryant taking over Nike Basketball's account for the last 72 hours or so. He created some hashtags, showed a picture of him

Lakers Rumors: Kobe Bryant Hints At Joining Twitter. By Daniel Buerge | December 28, 2012. So, if you're one of those tweeters the kids know about these days, you probably heard about Kobe Bryant taking over Nike Basketball's account for the last 72

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Kobe Bryant's 40 not enough as Lakers streak ends; Knicks win at buzzer

Late in the first quarter of the Lakers Christmas Day matchup against the Knicks, Metta World Peace terminated the dribble out top, and Carmelo Anthony was overplaying Kobe Bryant on the wing defensively in an attempt to deny him the basketball. Bad idea.

Samuel L. Jackson and Kobe are the best of friends. Check them out sharing a nice, sweaty high-five as Kobe heads to the locker room.

The Los Angeles Clippers had a fun time on Christmas Day, and that was even before they beat the Nuggets. Chris Paul, Blake Griffin and their teammates showed up to the Staples Center on Tuesday in full holiday attire

Kobe Bryant is off to a fast start, and the Lakers lead by two after one quarter.

Kobe Bryant has a very, uh, interesting sense of style. Don't believe me? Check out this super awesome fur coat that he's rocking for the Los Angeles Lakers game against the New York Knicks on Christmas Day.

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Kobe Bryant, Dwight Howard disagree on Howard's flagrant foul

Samuel L. Jackson and Kobe are the best of friends. Check them out sharing a nice, sweaty high-five as Kobe heads to the locker room. I would absolutely love to eavesdrop on a conversation between Samuel L. Jackson and Kobe Bryant. I wonder what they

Umm, what about your own Kobe Bryant, coach? "Well, if we can get up to where we need to get up to, but we need to get up there," he said. "I don't think you can put anybody as MVP when you're below .500." Four hours later, the Lakers were back to .500

Kobe Bryant is off to a fast start, and the Lakers lead by two after one quarter.

Kobe Bryant has a very, uh, interesting sense of style. Don't believe me? Check out this super awesome fur coat that he's rocking for the Los Angeles Lakers game against the New York Knicks on Christmas Day.

Samuel L. Jackson and Kobe are the best of friends. Check them out sharing a nice, sweaty high-five as Kobe heads to the locker room. I would absolutely love to eavesdrop on a conversation between Samuel L. Jackson and Kobe Bryant. I wonder what they

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Kobe Bryant takes over Nike Basketball Twitter feed

Kobe Bryant has excelled in every facet of the game, and his Christmas Day performances are no exception. He owns the career records for Christmas Day games and points—wins, well, that's another story. Before the Lakers' 100-94 win over the New York

However, some looked more at ease than others, like Kobe Bryant showing up to play rocking a fur scarf and some huge sunglasses. From the sweaters to the scarves, and everything in between, the NBA showed no shortage of ridiculous looks on Christmas

Kobe also recently said on his Facebook page that he might be on Instagram soon. The world really might be ending after all. Also, the picture above is Kobe's avatar. Buckle up. Share on Facebook. Share on Twitter

Kobe Bryant really cannot believe that call. By Conrad Kaczmarek on Dec 25, 5:52p +. The official's made some interesting calls in the Knicks vs. Lakers game on Christmas Day. Some of them were particularly shocking to Kobe Bryant. What?? Bro, are you

Is this fur-collared jacket, worn by Kobe Bryant as he strode into Staples Center ahead of his Christmas Day sitdown with the New York Knicks, “ridiculous?” Yes. Can this same jacket, which, when paired with the cream turtleneck sweater that caused

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Kobe sets Christmas mark as Lakers win fifth straight

Is this fur-collared jacket, worn by Kobe Bryant as he strode into Staples Center ahead of his Christmas Day sitdown with the New York Knicks, ridiculous? Yes. But you already knew that.

Kobe Bryant has only recently begun to embrace social media, posting somewhat regularly on his Facebook account over the last year. Recently, the Lakers all-star guard hinted that he'd start a Twitter account. Perhaps in a test run, Bryant commandeered

Kobe Bryant scored 34 points to become the NBA's career Christmas Day scoring leader, and he lifted the Los Angeles Lakers to their fifth straight win, a 100-94 victory over the New York Knicks at Staples Center. Los Angeles trailed 80-79 with nine

Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers dribbles to the basket against J.R. Smith #8 and Carmelo Anthony #7 of the New York Knicks in the first half during the NBA game at Staples Center on December 25, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. The Lakers

Is this fur-collared jacket, worn by Kobe Bryant as he strode into Staples Center ahead of his Christmas Day sitdown with the New York Knicks, “ridiculous?” Yes. Can this same jacket, which, when paired with the cream turtleneck sweater that caused

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