Tag: Michael Jordan

Lakers Legend Magic Johnson Recalls Unwise Decision To Trash-Talk Michael Jordan

During an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson talked about an experience with Michael Jordan during the 1992 Olympics...

Ryan Ward

Kobe Bryant Showed ‘Respect’ To Michael Jordan In Final Matchup

Back on March 28, 2003, Kobe Bryant went head-to-head against Michael Jordan for the last time...

Ryan Ward

Kobe Bryant: Michael Jordan Is Best Competitor I’ve Ever Faced

Throughout his entire NBA career, Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant has been compared to Michael Jordan...

Ryan Ward

Kobe Bryant On Michael Jordan’s Influence: ‘No Words Can Really Do It Justice’

Throughout Kobe Bryant's entire career with the Los Angeles Lakers, the superstar guard has been compared to one NBA legend more than any other...

Ryan Ward

Lakers News: Kobe Bryant On Michael Jordan’s Message During Hornets Tribute

Before tipoff on Monday night at the Time Warner Cable Arena, the Charlotte Hornets honored Kobe Bryant with a tribute video like many other teams around the NBA have this season when the Los Angeles Lakers come to town...

Ryan Ward

Michael Jordan, Hornets Honor Kobe Bryant With Tribute Video

Back on June 26, 1996, the Charlotte Hornets selected Kobe Bryant out of Lower Merion High School with the 13th overall pick in the 1996 NBA Draft...

Ryan Ward

Kobe Bryant’s Dad: ‘I Don’t Think There Will Be Another Kobe Or Michael’

As Kobe Bryant's career continues to wind down, there will inevitably be more discussions about where he ranks amongst the all-time greats, in particular how he stacks up with Michael Jordan. Kobe has been drawing comparisons to Jordan for pretty…

Corey Hansford

Magic Johnson On Kobe Bryant: ‘Closest Thing We’ve Seen To Michael Jordan’

Heading into his 20th season with the Los Angeles Lakers, there were questions if Kobe Bryant would retire at the end of his two-year, $48.5 million contract. While the five-time champion stated numerous times he would not make a decision…

Dan Duangdao

Kobe Bryant Called Michael Jordan About Retirement During Summer

Prior to the Los Angeles Lakers hosting the Indiana Pacers at Staples Center, Kobe Bryant announced he will retire at the end of the 2015-16 NBA season. While Kobe stated numerous times he would not make a decision until the…

Dan Duangdao

Lakers News: Grant Hill Says Kobe Hit More ‘Tough Shots’ Than Jordan

The comparisons between Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan have been going on for years and will likely continue until long after Bryant hangs it up for good. Many former players and coaches have weighed in on the subject, and the…

Corey Hansford