"Kobe picked the pose... so if anyone has any issues with it, tough (expletive)," Vanessa Bryant said at the unveiling. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. KOBE BRYANT STATUE: ...

Kobe shared a bond with Gianna, the second of his daughters, through their love of basketball. “She really enjoyed the speed of the game and the aggressiveness of the game,” Bryant told USA TODAY ...

This Sunday, January 26, marks five years since the tragic death of Kobe Bryant, the iconic Los Angeles Lakers star often regarded as Michael Jordan’s heir apparent. As the world reflects on his ...

Social media was filled with photographs, memories and stories of Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant as people looked back at his life and career.

Opinion: Kobe Bryant will forever remain vital link to ... crash Bryant was a key member of the 2008 and 2012 Team USA squads that won gold medals. In fact, Team USA did not lose a single game ...

Even five years after Kobe Bryant's tragic death, items he wore during his legendary NBA career continue to be sold for tons of money.

Editor’s Note: A new series “Kobe: The Making of a Legend” traces the story of Kobe Bryant from his childhood in Italy to his athletic superstardom and provides an intimate look at his post ...

When Golden State Warriors star player Steph Curry was asked how he would want to end his career in the NBA, his answer was one simple but meaningful word: competitive.

Kobe shared a bond with Gianna, the second of his daughters, through their love of basketball. “She really enjoyed the speed of the game and the aggressiveness of the game,” Bryant told USA ...

Sunday marks five years since Kobe Bryant and eight others died in a helicopter crash. Bryant's legacy lives on in the NBA ...