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Former NBA player Orlando Woolridge dies at 52
Orlando Woolridge
June 1, 2012
Former NBA player Orlando Woolridge has died. Woolridge passed away in his parent’s home in Mansfield, Louisiana at the age of 52. He was...
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Why it’s time to break up the Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers
May 24, 2012
After winning championships in 2009 and 2010 the Lakers were sent packing early in 2011 and 2012. What basketball fans are experiencing is the end...
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Lakers’ Kobe Bryant named to NBA All-Defensive Second-Team
Kobe Bryant NBA All-Defensive Second-Team
May 23, 2012
After being named to the NBA All-Defensive First-Team nine times, Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers has been taken down a notch after the 2011...
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Mavs’ Brian Cardinal blasts Lakers' Kobe Bryant on Twitter after Game 5 loss
Brian Cardinal tweets about Kobe Bryant
May 22, 2012
Once the Los Angeles Lakers had officially been knocked out of the NBA playoffs by the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 5 on Monday night, Brian...
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Thunder stun Lakers late, take 2-0 series lead
NBA
May 17, 2012
The Oklahoma City Thunder rallied late down seven points in the final two minutes Wednesday night to stun the Los Angeles Lakers 77-75 and take a...
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Kobe Bryant unleashes the Nike Zoom Kobe 7 "Bruce Lee"
Nike Zoom Kobe 7
May 15, 2012
One of the most popular colorways of the Nike Zoom Kobe 5 was a yellow/black look that was dubbed the "Bruce Lee." As one of the many...
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Lakers' Kobe Bryant finishes fourth in NBA MVP voting
Kobe Bryant finishes fourth in MVP voting
May 12, 2012
On Saturday May, 12, 2012, LeBron James of the Miami Heat was officially named NBA MVP for the third time in four years. After receiving this...
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Rapper Lil Wayne says Lakers' Kobe Bryant has been an inspiration
Lil Wayne inspired by Kobe Bryant
May 10, 2012
In a courtside interview with Melissa Rohlin of the L.A. Times, rapper Lil Wayne talked about Kobe Bryant and how he’s inspired the musician...
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Kobe Bryant's mask earns $67,100 for Kobe and Vanessa Bryant Foundation
Kobe Bryant sells mask
May 8, 2012
After suffering a broken nose in the 2012 NBA All-Star Game courtesy of Dwyane Wade, Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers had to wear a clear mask...
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Kobe Bryant's arthritic knee almost ended his NBA career
Kobe Bryant's arthritic knee
May 2, 2012
Over the course of this shortened NBA season, Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers went from nearly retiring due to an arthritic knee to leading...
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