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When Kobe and the Lakers stood by the Miami Heat Big 3 amid rough losing streak: "The world is better now since the Heat is losing"

Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant knew exactly why LeBron James' Miami Heat were struggling in their first season.
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"I think people need to lay off that kid" - When Kobe defended LeBron for forming a superteam in Miami

Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant was well aware of how the media and critics treated James. Kobe sympathized with the ...
Sports Illustrated

Dirk Nowitzki Avoided Same Path As LeBron James, Dwyane Wade By Turning Down Kobe Bryant Recruiting Him To Lakers

Former Miami Heat players Dwyane Wade and LeBron James unfortunately were unable to play their entire careers with one team. They both faced ex-Dallas Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki in the NBA Finals at ...
WTVD

Lamar Odom accepts Kobe Bryant's invite to attend Heat-Lakers game

Lamar Odom attended the Lakers' 102-100 overtime win over the Heat on Wednesday night, his first appearance at an NBA game since suffering several strokes and having kidney failure last October. "It's ...
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"It’s Dwyane Wade being a young player and doing his thing" - Kobe Bryant refused to reignite the rivalry with Shaquille O'Neal after he won with Heat

The Dwyane Wade-Shaquille O'Neal experiment was a success, as proven by the Miami Heat's 2006 NBA Championship triumph over the Dallas Mavericks. Wade immediately became the face of the NBA. Meanwhile ...
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Rare game ball from Kobe and Shaq’s first title run hits auction

On Tuesday, TMZ reported that an especially coveted piece of Lakers history is heading to auction: a game ball from the 2000 ...