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What Made Shaq and Kobe’s Dynamic So Unique
Their relationship was one of the most legendary in NBA history—equal parts fire and greatness. John Salley reflected on how Shaq and Kobe’s bond was built on intense competition and mutual respect.
Michael Porter Jr. embraces challenges of Denver Nuggets' first-round matchup with Los Angeles Clippers
It doesn’t take too deep of a dive to see just how important Michael Porter Jr. can be to the Nuggets’ playoff success.
Basketball Network on MSN3d
"I yell from the bench, 'he gonna choke like he did in the Finals last year'" - Pierce reveals Kobe nearly fought him during the 2009 ASG
And even in the lighter showpiece setting of an NBA All-Star Game, certain grudges didn't fade, especially when they involved ...
Basketball Network on MSN4d
"I'm not clutch"- Kobe Bryant's sarcastic response after Game 1 loss to Dallas in the 2011 WCSF
After a last-second miss against Dallas, Kobe Bryant sarcastically dismissed his clutch gene in front of the reporters.
Basketball Network on MSN4d
Shaquille O'Neal admits 2001 Lakers benefited from Kobe Bryant's injury: "The best thing that happened to us"
One of the most talked-about moments in the feud between Shaquille O'Neal and the late Kobe Bryant occurred in October 2004.
Grizzlies' Ja Morant goes full Kobe Bryant, Tracy McGrady with acrobatic self-alley-oop
Grizzlies star Ja Morant wows NBA fans once again after creatively dodging the Warriors' defense in NBA Play-In game ...