In a 2001 interview, Kobe said that when he was a kid, Michael Jordan "was the NBA" -- and his legacy was an inspiration
In a 2001 interview, Kobe said that when he was a kid, Michael Jordan "was the NBA" -- and his legacy was an inspiration.
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Tonight is Kobe Bryant's final game as a professional basketball player
Tonight is Kobe Bryant's final game as a professional basketball player. He and the Los Angeles Lakers take on the Utah Jazz at the Staples Center. To discuss Kobe's place in NBA history and the hype leading up to this final game, CBS Sports' Brent Stover joins CBSN.
Michael Jordan will present Kobe Bryant at Hall of Fame induction
Jordan and Bryant were close. He delivered a stirring speech at Bryant's memorial service, saying he was a "like a little brother" to him.
Kobe Bryant, who has played with the Los Angeles Lakers for almost two decades, said on Sunday, "my body knows it's time to say goodbye".
Kobe Bryant, who has played with the Los Angeles Lakers for almost two decades, said on Sunday, "my body knows it's time to say goodbye"
Being best friends with NBA star Kobe Bryant may not be as great as you might think
Being best friends with NBA star Kobe Bryant may not be as great as you might think. In an interview with GQ, Bryant explains why he's not a very good friend.
Patrick Soon-Shiong: An owner of the L.A. Lakers, friend of Kobe Bryant, and a doctor who's shaking up the world of cancer
Patrick Soon-Shiong: An owner of the L.A. Lakers, friend of Kobe Bryant, and a doctor who's shaking up the world of cancer.
Vanessa Bryant names deputies who allegedly shared crash photos
The four L.A. County Sheriff's Department deputies allegedly shared graphic photos of the crash site with people who had no connection to the investigation.
Judge says OK to name deputies who shared Kobe crash site photos
Ruling comes in suit filed by his widow, Vanessa Bryant against the county and its sheriff's department.
Kyrie Irving wants NBA to honor Kobe Bryant with new logo
My thing is paying homage to the example that has been set by that man," Irving said.
Vanessa Bryant slams Meek Mill lyric about Kobe Bryant
Rapper says he's since apologize to the late basketball great's widow.
NTSB: Pilot in Kobe Bryant crash was disoriented
The helicopter pilot flying Kobe Bryant, his daughter and several others experienced "spatial disorientation" before the aircraft crashed into a hill and killed everyone onboard, federal investigators determined. Errol Barnett has the latest.
Pilot in Kobe Bryant crash was disoriented in clouds, officials say
The helicopter crashed in January last year amid heavy fog.
Remembering Kobe Bryant's "Mamba mentality"
Tuesday marks one year since NBA legend Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna Bryant and seven others died in a helicopter crash in California. CBS News' Chris Martinez has a look at the tributes across Los Angeles. Then, Wally Szczerbiak, former NBA player and CBS Sports analyst, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss the life and legacy of the Los Angeles Lakers star both on and off the basketball court.
Remembering Kobe Bryant's life and legacy
Tuesday marks one year since the death of Lakers great Kobe Bryant. Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter Gianna and seven others were on board a helicopter when it crashed just north of Calabasas, California. Tom Schad, a reporter at USA Today Sports, joins CBSN to discuss the latest on the investigation into the crash and reflect on the life and legacy of one of the NBA's best to ever play the game.
Vanessa Bryant mourns Kobe and Gianna one year after they died
"I miss my baby girl and Kob-Kob so much, too," Bryant wrote. "I will never understand why/how this tragedy could've happened to such beautiful, kind and amazing human beings."
Buccaneers and Chiefs set for Super Bowl LV
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Kansas City Chiefs are set to square off in the 2021 Super Bowl. Meanwhile, Tuesday marks one year since the death of Kobe Bryant, his daughter, and seven others. CBS News special correspondent James Brown joins CBSN to discuss the latest in the sports world.
Lakers receive championship rings that honor Kobe Bryant
LeBron James posted a message dedicated to Bryant on Instagram with his ring: "Love and miss you my brother!"
Smithsonian museum displays Kobe Bryant's 2008 Finals jersey
Bryant donated it to the National Museum of African American History and Culture in 2017.
New book on Kobe and Shaq's relationship
The NBA has seen only a few true dynasties over the years, one of which was the Los Angeles Lakers of the early 2000s. In his new book, "Three Ring Circus," Jeff Pearlman chronicles the relationship between Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal, and he joins CBSN to talk about what made them such a dynamic force.
Lakers mural honors Kobe Bryant
The finishing touch has been made to a Lakers mural in Southern California after the team won the 2020 NBA championship on Sunday. The late Kobe Bryant can be seen holding the championship trophy atop the art display that has become a mecca for sports fans. CBS Los Angeles' Joy Benedict speaks with artist Gus Zermeno.
Vanessa Bryant on Lakers title: "Wish Kobe and Gigi were here"
"Wish Kobe and Gianna were here to see this," she wrote.
Pau Gasol, wife name baby after Kobe Bryant's daughter, Gianna
Vannesa Bryant will be the child's godmother.
Osaka posts photo wearing Bryant jersey after U.S. Open win
While wearing the jersey during a post-match press conference on Saturday, Osaka said she wants to be the "type of person" that Bryant thought she was going to be.
Air controllers blamed for "erroneous acts" in Kobe Bryant crash
The lawsuit alleges there were errors by controllers and that the pilot had to respond to multiple requests and commands at a critical time.
Kobe Bryant Day marks bittersweet celebration
Four years ago, the L.A. City Council designated August 24 as Kobe Bryant Day, but this year's celebration is much more poignant after his sudden loss. Jamie Yuccas reports.
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