"Kobe was never just, like, the face of the league," Pierce said. "It was Jordan, then, think about it, Kobe was young when ...

The Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers had a heated rvalry throughout the 2000s, with both coasts dominaing their ...

Kobe Bryant was a creature of habit when it came to his workouts and practice routines. With everything centered around basketball, he rarely broke the monotony — something Paul Pierce would attest to ...

LOS ANGELES -- They battled for championships on opposite sides of the NBA's most storied rivalry. Paul Pierce's Boston Celtics won the first round in 2008. Kobe Bryant's Los Angeles Lakers won the ...

On November 7, 2002, Kobe Bryant played one of the craziest games of his career. Despite a 98-95 loss to the Boston Celtics, he put up 41 points, nine rebounds, four assists and four steals. With ...

As the old adage says, game recognizes game. The rivalries within the NBA aren't what they used to be. Several reasons may illuminate this premise. The way that NBA games are called nowadays cater ...