Rick Pitino has a variety of ways to motivate his team. One involves sending group texts of quotes from Kobe Bryant to ...

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 ...

Sunday marks the fifth anniversary of the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of Kobe Bryant ... the Mamba Academy. Several athletes have referenced the “Mamba mentality” in ...

The three-part docuseries, “Kobe: The Making of a Legend” will ... and the complications behind the man with the Black Mamba mentality. Notable basketball names including NBA All-Star Jalen ...

No, not Rocky. Kobe Bryant. Barkley had adopted Bryant’s competitive approach while still in college at Penn State. He became a Mamba Mentality member in elite standing; so much so ...

Update: At last, the release of the new Nike Kobe 6 Protro “All-Star 2.0” is set to take place next week. The pair, which we first previewed back in September of last year, features a modified ...

They were en route to Bryant's Mamba Sports Academy in Newbury Park, where Kobe was scheduled to coach his daughter's basketball team.

Editor’s Note: A new series “Kobe: The Making of a Legend” traces ... his primary defender for most of the game. “The ‘Mamba Mentality’ is a real thing,” Rose told CNN Sport.