The late Kobe Bryant was a big soccer fan. During his time with the Los Angeles Lakers, the franchise’s all-time leading scorer made it clear that he was a fan of F.C. Barcelona in particular. Now, ...

The Los Angeles Lakers will retire both ofKobe Bryant's jerseys -- No. 8 and No. 24 -- at halftime of their game against the Golden State Warriors on Dec. 18, the team announced Tuesday. Bryant, who ...

LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles Lakers honored the late Kobe Bryant at Staples Center Friday night in their first game since the tragic crash on Sunday. Throughout the arena, Bryant's #8 and #24 ...

The Los Angeles Lakers will wear their "Black Mamba" jerseys on Aug. 24 to honor late legend Kobe Bryant, according to Dave McMenamin of ESPN. Bryant wore the Nos. 8 and 24 during his career with the ...

The first No. 24 jersey worn by Kobe Bryant with the Los Angeles Lakers recently sold for $889,000, including buyer's premium, at Sotheby's. A jersey used by Jerry West from 1964 to 1967 also sold for ...

A jersey that Kobe Bryant wore during his 1996-97 rookie season with the Los Angeles Lakers has sold for $7 million at an auction with Sotheby's on Thursday. The jersey was photo-matched to seven ...

The Black Mamba's No. 24 and No. 8 jerseys were raised to the Staples Centers rafters.

Oct 8 (Reuters) - The Los Angeles Lakers will switch to their "Black Mamba" jerseys in honor of the late Kobe Bryant when they seek a record-tying 17th NBA championship on Friday. The Lakers, who lead ...

For the first time this decade, it is easy to buy Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant's signature Nike basketball shoes. While some limited-edition drops still elude fans, the general releases are a ...