There are perhaps numerous words to describe what happened in Wells Fargo Center last night. Picture perfect, bittersweet, gratifying and the list can go on and on. Where to begin? Well, Lou Williams led the Philadelphia 76ers to a 95-90 win over the Los Angeles Lakers by scoring 14 of his 24 points in the fourth quarter. But as great as Williams played, what most people will always remember is ...
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Kobe rises above defeat
Scoring his 28,601 point Monday night, Kobe Bryant now ranks as the NBA’s fifth highest scoring player.
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Kobe Bryant passes Shaquille O’Neal on NBA’s all-time scoring list; longs for sixth title
Kobe Bryant passed former Los Angeles Lakers teammate Shaquille O’Neal on the NBA’s career scoring list with a long jumper late in the first half of Monday’s loss to the Philadelphia 76ers . With the bucket, Bryant eclipsed O’Neal’s mark of 28,596 points . His 28-point effort moved him into fourth place with 28,601 and counting. He now ranks behind only Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (38,387 ...
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Kobe Bryant Outdoes Shaquille O'Neal Once Again by Passing Him as the Fifth Best Scorer in NBA History
Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal, the ex-teammates turned foes turned respected competitors, originally contended to see who could win the most NBA Championship rings. Bryant's fifth ring in 2010 beat out O'Neal's four.
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Kobe Bryant or LeBron James? Larry Bird Makes His Choice [POLL]
Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird appeared on "The B.S. Report" with Grantland.com's Bill Simmons and was asked whether he would want to play with Kobe Bryant or LeBron James for one season.
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Philadelphia Has Complicated Relationship with Kobe Bryant: A Fan's View
As a Philadelphia sports fan, I am used to seeing my city torn up in the media. National sports personalities take every opportunity to rip on Philadelphia fans. When Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers visited the Philadelphia 76ers on February 6, that issue came up again.
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Kobe Bryant passes Shaq on NBA scoring list
PHILADELPHIA - Kobe Bryant understands that a player's NBA clock doesn't run forever, so at the age of 33 and in...
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Kobe Bryant and Lakers go cold late in 95-90 loss to Philadelphia
Their road troubles continue as Bryant misses nine of 10 shots in the fourth quarter. That followed his solid first half, in which he passed Shaquille O'Neal on the NBA's all-time scoring list. Reporting from Philadelphia — Kobe Bryant chewed on his jersey, his hands on his hips as the Philadelphia 76ers shot meaningless free throws in the final seconds.
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Williams rallies 76ers to 95-90 win over Lakers
PHILADELPHIA -- Kobe Bryant had his place in history. With "Beat L.A.!" echoing through a second straight sellout crowd, Lou Williams had his shot to remember.
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Fan Reaction: Kobe No. 5 in NBA Scoring All Time, Passes Shaq
Kobe Bryant is knocking off milestones on a monthly basis and the accomplishment for this month lands him in the top five of NBA scoring for his career. Bryant passed his former teammate Shaquille O'Neal to ascend to the top five but does he have enough gas in his tank to...
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