Serena Williams once opened up about her missed opportunity to get NBA icons Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal's autographs after a Los Angeles Lakers game.
Shaquille O'Neal once credited Kobe Bryant as the vital cog who held the LA Lakers together during their championship run.
Jerry West might be the most influential figure in LA Lakers' history. His impact on the organization went beyond what he did on the court for them.
Best in the world.” That was Shaquille O’Neal’s praise for Dwyane Wade after they won the 2006 NBA title together. With “The Flash” and “The Superman” on the same team, the Miami Heat became a universe of their own,
Kobe Bryant won five championships with the Los Angeles Lakers, ranks fourth on the all-time scoring list and is one of the fiercest competitors in NBA history. He was posthumously inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2021 and is regarded as one of the most influential athletes of his generation.
He was also a successful coach who led the New Jersey Nets to consecutive appearances in the NBA Finals and helmed the Lakers in Kobe Bryant's final seasons. It's safe to say that B-Scott is entrenched deep in the league's brotherhood.
Given Kobe Bryant's stature as the greatest Laker of all time, it's difficult to believe he spent the first few years of his career on the bench. One would assume that, like most generational stars, KB was immediately inserted into the starting lineup.
The former Lakers was widely regarded as one of the toughest players in the league. Kobe Bryant was a basketball prodigy whose physical gifts were off the chart, and that was one of the big reasons why he was able to win five NBA championships.
There are so many options to choose from and Shaquille O'Neal took to Instagram recently to share a graphic depicting the best player by position. There were some interesting selections in it, to say the least.
NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal revealed which players he believes would have been capable of thriving in his NBA era. The NBA’s earlier eras are often remembered for their physicality, aggressive play, and an overall tougher style of basketball.