There's no doubt that Kobe Bryant was Michael Jordan's heir apparent. The Los Angeles Lakers icon imitated MJ's moves — the ...

In the opinion of former Los Angeles Clippers' center Keith Closs, Bryant ranks ... from 1997 to 2000. "Kobe was the carbon copy of Michael Jordan, just with a better jump shot.

It seems as if every person who played with or against Kobe Bryant has some kind of legendary ... the ways Kobe tried to stay in the game, and a shot at a hated Boston Celtics great Paul Pierce ...

But as far as athletic-wise, the same fadeaway, the jump shot, the midrange game, Kobe had all of that and will compete until the end of the day... like MJ." It is no secret that Kobe Bryant ...

US basketball legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna were among nine people killed in a helicopter crash in the city of Calabasas, California. Bryant, 41, and Gianna, 13, were travelling in a ...

For Kobe Bryant the NBA has been his life since he ... you had to learn to pull up and take a jump shot at medium range. You had to learn how to play more than one position. At that particular ...

Who would have won a game of two-on-two between Michael Jordan/Scottie Pippen and LeBron James/Kobe Bryant ... teams relied less on the 3-point shot. Bryant made nearly 33 percent from the ...

For many NBA basketball stars, the appreciation for Kobe Bryant comes down to the little ... where I was that nervous to shoot unguarded jump shots,” Redick said. “It was like a dream to ...