Kat Tan On Meeting Kobe, Adopting “Mamba Mentality,” and Inspiring The Next Generation
A living embodiment of Kobe Bryant’s Hall of Fame legacy, Kat Tan (The One-Armed Mamba) answers his call to “be legendary” the best way she knows how to. Her connection with the Laker legend goes beyond observing his game and following his undying philosophy but consists of first-hand encounters that even inspired Bryant in the […]
Kobe Bryant’s 2000 NBA Finals Ring Sold for Record $927,000 at Auction
The sale broke the record set by Bill Russell’s 1957 championship ring, which sold for $705,000 in 2021.
Kobe Bryant Statue Appears to Be Riddled With Spelling Errors
Several names were misspelled in the replica box score from Kobe’s 81-point game between the Lakers and Raptors, including Jose Calderon’s name.
Vanessa Bryant Shares Unreleased ‘Vino’ Nike Kobe 4
Inspired by one of Kobe Bryant’s nicknames.
Most Anticipated Kobe Releases Post-Mamba Day 2023
Kobe Bryant planted the seeds for the next generation to reap as his legacy peers into the future of the sport. Whether through his iconic fadeaway, his gruesome mentality, or how he elevates the game, “being legendary” entails venturing beyond limits—or stepping outside one’s box. Taking this step rather literally, Nike reintroduces Bryant’s signature line […]
University of Kentucky Reportedly Picked as First Nike ‘Mamba Program’
It appears that the relaunch of the partnership between Nike and the Kobe Bryant estate is more elaborate than initially expected. In addition to the re-release of Nike Kobe products kicking off next week, the Swoosh is also reportedly launching an NCAA “Mamba Program” prior to the start of the 2023–24 season. News of the […]
Filipinos Share Their Fave Kobe Bryant Moments
2023 marks the third death anniversary of Kobe Bryant. The NBA legend died in a tragic helicopter accident that claimed the lives of his daughter Gigi and seven others onboard. The tragedy triggered an outpouring of shock, sadness, and tributes, and the Philippines was no exception. The PH was Kobe and Laker country for most […]