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Cleveland Cavaliers superstar James is averaging 34.8 points, 9.5 rebounds and 8.8 assists in the post-season this season. His latest highlight reel moment came with a buzzer-beater off the glass in a Game 3 win over the Toronto Raptors which puts Cleveland all-but into the Eastern Conference Finals. They lead the Raptors 3-0 with four-time MVP James […]
Kevin Winter/Getty In TNT’s sit-down conversation special with Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal, Bryant discusses how their Los Angeles Lakers teams would have stacked up with other great NBA dynasties. He seems to mention the Golden State Warriors by mentioning small-ball, and he presents and interesting argument for why his Lakers teams could beat the […]
Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal discuss their time playing together and their once-notorious feud in “Players Only: Shaq & Kobe,” a sit-down conversation for TNT. In one highlight, Bryant discusses preparing to fight O’Neal at the practice facility after fiery criticisms back and forth in the media, only to have the fight broken up before […]
Alex Gallardo/AP In case there were ever any doubts about how Kobe Bryant plans to approach his retirement, an anecdote from billionaire investor and “Shark Tank” personality Chris Sacca illustrated pretty definitively that it will be with the same obsessive competitiveness that defined his basketball career. Appearing on Bill Simmons’ podcast to discuss a slew of topics, […]
Danny Moloshok/AP Kobe Bryant’s bright future was almost immediately apparent to Byron Scott. Scott was a 36-year-old veteran on the Los Angeles Lakers when they traded for the 18-year-old Bryant, who had been taken by the Charlotte Hornets the 13th pick in the 1996 NBA Draft. Scott, who would later coach Bryant’s final two seasons with […]
TOKYO — Kobe Steel sank deeper into crisis on Friday as the embattled company said it had lost some customers to competitors because of widespread data falsification that had extended to its mainstream steel sheet business. Japan’s third-largest steelmaker, which supplies the world’s top airline and automobile manufacturers, also said it had violated statutory standards […]
TOKYO — Three Japanese automakers on Thursday said they found no safety issues with aluminum parts made by Kobe Steel, allaying some concerns that falsified quality data on products from the steelmaker had compromised their vehicles. Kobe Steel shares surged after the carmakers’ statements, but the steelmaker still has to contend with a U.S. Justice […]
TOKYO — When cheating becomes habitual, the consequences could be costly. Embattled Kobe Steel Ltd said on Tuesday the U.S. Justice Department is asking the steelmaker to provide documents related to its data falsification scandal. That came after a source with knowledge of the matter told Reuters late on Monday that data tampering on products […]
Japan’s Kobe Steel has joined a rather unfortunate “club”. That club’s membership includes those Japanese companies recently racked by scandal and mismanagement. Kobe’s management admitted that its employees faked quality inspection reports on its steel and other metal products used domestically in automobiles, bullet trains and nuclear power stations. So far, corporate announcements have been […]
AP Now that Kobe Bryant is retired he has gone all-in on the investment and business world, something he prepared for by leaning on billionaire investor Chris Sacca. But even though Kobe is done playing basketball, that doesn’t mean he isn’t still driven by some of the slights that happened to him during his NBA […]
