Kobe Bryant's passion for his beloved Eagles brings back memories on a date Philadelphia also battles Washington for the NFC title and another Super Bowl trip.

“It makes me laugh, as you just noticed, as soon as you asked me,” the Charlotte Hornets coach said ... 8 “My favorite player for real is Kobe Bryant. But my favorite number for real ...

Charlotte Hornets forward Brandon Miller (24 ... NETWORK Nick Smith Jr., No. 8 “My favorite player for real is Kobe Bryant. But my favorite number for real — three — is family-oriented.

The New Jersey Nets were one of the teams ... going overseas and chose to draft Kerry Kittles. The Charlotte Hornets ended up drafting Bryant with the 13th pick and then traded him to the Los ...

Kobe Bryant and Gianna Bryant attends the game ... and was the 13th overall pick in the 1996 NBA Draft, by the Charlotte Hornets, who traded his draft rights to the Los Angeles Lakers in a prior ...

The New Jersey Nets were one of the teams to pass on Kobe Bryant in the 1996 NBA Draft but it turns out they did so because ...

Without LaMelo Ball available, the Hornets couldn’t fully hang with the LA Clippers in crunch time of a 112-105 loss Friday ...

Bryant was 6 feet, 6 inches tall. His parents named him after a type of steak. The beef is from a species of cattle, Wagyu, raised in the Kobe region ... by the Charlotte Hornets as the 13th ...

Sam Sharpe USA TODAY NETWORK Longtime Charlotte Hornets fans may think they have ... When you draft a teenaged Kobe Bryant and immediately trade him to the Lakers in a pre-arranged deal ...