Kobe Bryant was widely credited for making basketball beautiful again after Michael Jordan retired, with his incredible footwork and unparalleled technique on the offensive end of the floor. That ...

Matt Barnes has a problem with all the Kobe slander in the past couple of years: "None of this weird talk was happening while he was here" originally appeared on Basketball Network. Kobe Bryant's ...

14-season journeyman wing Matt Barnes, who would eventually enjoy a two-season stint as a Los Angeles Laker, initially emerged as a heel in the narrative of legendary LA shooting guard Kobe Bryant, ...

Barnes discussed how he would get high during his playing days when he was a guest on the Pablo Torre Finds Out podcast. “I wouldn’t say that cannabis directly makes you better from an enhancement ...

Among those players who’ve had the privilege of playing against both LeBron James and Kobe Bryant, picking the better player is quite the luxury. But, considering how different the two legends are ...

Matt Barnes said Kobe Bryant would literally draw up plays on airplane napkins during team flights. He described how Kobe was always locked in, thinking two steps ahead—even at cruising altitude.

Kobe Bryant has a number of stories over the years that have become somewhat legendary. For a guy with so many big moments across his Lakers career, that comes as no surprise. This one from 12 years ...

Matt Barnes: What's the difference between those two in your opinion? Craig Hodges: Right hand. Barnes: Why? Hodges: Because Kobe would be going to the line to shoot two, MJ was going to shoot the and ...

The San Antonio Spurs allowed Andrew Bynum to get 30 rebounds Wednesday night in a clear statement about the Lakers' size. The Dallas Mavericks lost to the Lakers 112-108 in overtime Sunday, and it's ...