Andrei Kirilenko was forced to choose between Michael Jordan, LeBron James, and Kobe Bryant during a game of start-bench-trade.

Shaq often referred to Kobe as his 'little brother' when they played together, and admitted to us that his late teammate was always up for any challenges he set him, while revealing exactly what he wished he said before his former teammate passed away for the first time.

Despite beefing with Shaquille O'Neal for years, the late, great Kobe Bryant once acknowledged that he had immense respect for Shaq

A cool story about how Los Angeles Lakers legends Kobe Bryant and LeBron James honored 9/11 victims after the tragic day.

When they call the Lakers arena 'the house that Shaq and Kobe built,' they mean it more than just figuratively. The post Shaquille O'Neal Holds Old Lakers Home He Built With Kobe Bryant Dear for One Special Reason appeared first on EssentiallySports.

The Los Angeles Lakers are in for a new challenge this season, with a new coach and a new system, though for LeBron James, things are business as usual as he enters Year 22. In a workout video, James wowed fans with his peak physical condition that contributed to his longevity in the NBA.

The three-time Lakers Finals MVP shares his thoughts on Los Angeles drafting LeBron James' eldest son this year.

The Los Angeles Lakers had ample success with Kobe Bryant, who reportedly found motivation from comparison to superstar LeBron James.

Shaquille O'Neal reveals how he motivated Kobe Bryant using comparisons to LeBron James and Michael Jordan. In the latest episode of the “OG's Podcast” with Udonis Haslem and Mike Miller, NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal shared insights into his time playing alongside Kobe Bryant during their tenure with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Bryant always wanted to be the best. He had an amazing drive and was never satisfied with himself. That made him such a great player and one of the most fierce competitors that th