Lamar Odom is saying goodbye to the Los Angeles Lakers and hello to the Dallas Mavericks now that he’s been traded, and Kobe Bryant‘s not happy about it. What makes the situation worse, is that Lamar was traded for a draft pick. Not a good look at all, since he was previously supposed to be […]
Just when you thought the war between Kobe and Shaq died down, The Diesel went and threw The Black Mamba under the proverbial bus in his new book, Shaq Uncut: My Story. 72 Hours in Los Angeles While nothing can be as funny as Shaq rapping, “Kobe, tell me how my ass tastes,” Shaq has […]
With the NBA season more likely to happen on your XBox or Playstation than in real life, the players have made plans to go on tour if the lockout continues. Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony and Paul Pierce are among the players rumored to begin globe trotting for the fans if more NBA games […]
Kobe Bryant’s knee looks like it’s in game-time shape. The Los Angeles Lakers All-Star rained in 43 points during South Los Angeles’ famed Drew League. Bryant underwent an offseason platelet-rich plasma therapy procedure on his troublesome right knee. If there is an NBA season he’ll be on a revenge mission after getting swept out of […]
The Lakers guard Kobe Bryant has launched the Kobe and Vanessa Bryant Family Foundation, a non profit set up to help homeless families in Los Angeles. Kobe will hold a press conference Today, Tuesday June 7 at My Friend’s Place, a non profit resource center that offers emergency services to about 1600 families a year. […]
If you’ve been watching the NBA playoffs and are wondering why the Lakers aren’t kicking butt, I think I have the answer. Word on the street is that there’s beef between Kobe Bryant and his teammate Pau Gasol. Sources are saying that Gasol who was recently dumped by his longtime girlfriend/fiance is blaming Kobe for […]
Kobe Bryant‘s Robert Rodriguez directed short-film-slash-Nike-commercial “Black Mamba” is kind of awesome. The clip features guest appearances from Kanye West, Bruce Willis, Danny Trejo, and Rodriguez.
As the All Star game draws nearer celebs and athletes party it up. Shaq and Hoopz attended the Barcadi Gold VIP Cocktail reception kick off party, Kobe and Vanessa attended the Kobe Bryant’s hand and footprint ceremony at Grauman’s theater, Lebron and Savannah attended the After School All State Heroes Salute Launch Party and Kim […]
No sport has been more celebrated in the black community than the game of basketball. From the gifted athletes, to the way the players transcended their sport and became celebrities for their athletic talents, basketball, if not America’s game, is black America’s game. Here are nine basketball players who made it so. Related: 25 Reasons […]
After winning his fifth NBA title last night, a reporter asked the Los Angeles Lakers MVP what the championship meant to him “individually” and he replied, “I’ve got one more than Shaq.” The room erupted in laughter but Bryant followed up with,”You can take that to the bank. You guys know me. I don’t forget anything.”
During Saturday’s game against the Utah Jazz, Kobe Bryant found himself being taunted by Jazz fans who mocked the shoot by holding up poster-sized versions of the photos and imitating his wardrobe by wearing hats and head scarves.
We weren’t the only ones confused when these photos of Kobe Bryant came out in the L.A. Times this week. The whole country seemed to just not get it. Well, the stylist for the shoot has spoken out on the inspiration behind Kobe’s strange look.
