Tag: Kobe Bryant

  • Miami Heat – LeBron James Becoming the Greatest Player Ever

    Miami Heat – LeBron James Becoming the Greatest Player Ever

    After finally winning the NBA title and putting all the “not-clutch” theories and labels behind him, what is there left for LeBron James? More. More NBA title rings, more MVP awards, more scoring, more of everything, of anything that at the end of his career will make he be known as the greatest player of all time.

  • 5 Best Shooting Guards in the NBA Entering the 2012-2013 Season

    5 Best Shooting Guards in the NBA Entering the 2012-2013 Season

    There’s no denying that the shooting guard position is probably the weakest in the NBA (along with Center) and is at an all-time low when it comes to depth, although having Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers and Dwyane Wade of the Miami Heat on top of the pyramid isn’t so bad. We decided […]

  • Los Angeles Lakers – Dwight Howard Debut Everyone Was Waiting For

    Los Angeles Lakers – Dwight Howard Debut Everyone Was Waiting For

    Preseason games don’t really matter to anyone, unless they mean that Dwight Howard made his debut for the Los Angeles Lakers, and then what is pretty much an NBA exhibition game becomes something worth mentioning.

  • Los Angeles Lakers – Replacing Kobe Bryant With LeBron James

    Los Angeles Lakers – Replacing Kobe Bryant With LeBron James

    Is there anyone who can step into the shoes of Kobe Bryant once he retires and leaves a huge hole for the Los Angeles Lakers? Beyond abilities, and talking about marketability, than LeBron James of the Miami Heat is the obvious answer.

  • NBA Season Preview: All-Pacific Division Team

    NBA Season Preview: All-Pacific Division Team

    The Pacific division has always been about the Los Angeles Lakers and then the other teams, with a few outstanding occasions throughout the years. This season? Nothing much changed, with the arrivals of Steve Nash and Dwight Howard, joining forces with Kobe Bryant, Pau Gasol and Metta World Peace in the most star-powered starting five in the NBA.

  • LeBron James – Becoming the NBA’s All-Time Leading Scorer

    LeBron James – Becoming the NBA’s All-Time Leading Scorer

    LeBron James, nine season into his NBA career, is 47th on the All-Time scoring list with 19045 points. He needs that same amount and then some to make it to the top of the pile, beating Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s 38387, to become the league’s all-time leading scorer.

  • Kobe Bryant – When His Ego Gets the Best of Him

    Kobe Bryant – When His Ego Gets the Best of Him

    Once in a while, Kobe Bryant lets his ego get the best of him. All the recent giddiness from the summer moves by the Los Angeles Lakers and all the respect he’s been getting in interviews by teammates and from the media led him to think it’s great to humiliate a player, a former teammate, in Smush Parker.

  • Los Angeles Lakers – Kobe Bryant Passing the Torch

    Los Angeles Lakers – Kobe Bryant Passing the Torch

    Kobe Bryant is still an All-NBA type player, but the whispers of him calling it quits when his contract runs out in two seasons are already in the air. That’s what you get when he keeps referring to the Los Angeles Lakers as his team, but also keeps mentioning Dwight Howard as the next one to take over.

  • Los Angeles Lakers – Still the Kobe Bryant Team

    The player getting the most attention on the Los Angeles Lakes media day? Dwight Howard, being the new big name in town, although no one’s quite sure when he’s really going to play. Kobe Bryant, who doesn’t like getting all of the attention suddenly shifting away from him, made sure everyone knew who was the real alpha male on this team.

  • Los Angeles Lakers – The Kobe Bryant Ego Factor

    Say what you will about Kobe Bryant, but there are few players with his kind of drive for success and title rings in the NBA, even after 15 season in the league and five championships. Problem is, his ego and desire for individual greatness can get in the way.