Kobe Bryant

...offensive game is in its infancy, but his defensive skills are something else. Jerebko guarded Kobe Bryant, Steve Nash, Andrei Kirilenko and Ron Artest last week. Different shapes, different sizes, and Jerebko held his own against them.

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...entire fourth. But the reserves got sloppy and careless and that forced Lakers Coach Phil Jackson to bring starters Kobe Bryant and Ron Artest back into the game with 5:02 left and the Lakers' lead sliced to 14 points. It eventually got...

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...lead before trailing 54-52 at the break. Bryant and Artest carried the Lakers to an 18-6 lead before Brooks' and Budinger's shooting rallied the Rockets within six points after the first quarter. ''They got out in transition, got some easy...

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LOS ANGELES -- Kobe Bryant scored 34 points, Pau Gasol added 11 points and 16 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers exploited a major size advantage in their fourth straight victory, 100-90 over the New York Knicks on Tuesday night. Ron...

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...of kids these days and their hobbies. As for the purple and gold players officially eligible for a nod, we're looking at Ron Artest, Kobe Bryant, Andrew Bynum, Pau Gasol and Lamar Odom. Since everyone gets excited at the thought of...

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