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"We were rusty. Having nine days off, you're gonna be a little rusty" - Kobe reveals one reason the Lakers lost Game 1 of the 2001 NBA Finals
"We were rusty," the "Black Mamba" said via Slam Magazine. "I mean, you have to give Philly credit because they came out and ...
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Infamous slap revisited as VICE's The Grudge explores Lakers' Kobe vs. Shaq feud
Los Angeles Lakers legends Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal had one of the most storied partnerships in NBA history. They were also legendary rivals.
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Chauncey Billups Explains How Pistons Used 'Kobe Against Shaq' Strategy To Beat Lakers In 2004 NBA Finals
And I think Kobe selfishly wanted MVP." “I think that we were favored by everybody to win the series you know, and at the time Shaq had the first three Finals MVPs. So I think Kobe had the ...
Shaq, Kobe’s ‘blood feud’ takes center stage in exclusive tease for The Grudge
A new trailer for the upcoming series The Grudge follows the feud between Los Angeles Lakers legends Shaquille O’Neal and Kobe Bryant. VICE Sports dropped a new teaser for The Grudge, which ...
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"I don't think he ever would've demanded a trade" - Shaquille O'Neal would have stayed in L.A. if he knew Kobe was going to demand a trade first
The breakup of Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant remains one of the most consequential splits in NBA history. What could have been a dynasty stretching beyond three championships ended abruptly in ...
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"I don't get offended when people do not put my name in the category" - Shaq explains why he puts Kobe in the GOAT conversation and not himself
Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal were at the center of one of the most dominant runs in NBA history. Their partnership with the Los Angeles Lakers produced a three-peat title run from 2000 to 2002 ...