Bryant’s father, Jelly Bean Bryant, played in Italy during his professional career. He battled Gallinari’s father, Vittorio Gallinari, one of the most popular players in the country at the time. Both ...

Kobe Bryant is widely recognized for his extraordinary mental toughness and unwavering determination. Some may not know but these remarkable traits were cultivated early in his life, specifically ...

RIETI, Italy -- The first Italian basketball team that Kobe Bryant's father played for retired the Los Angeles Lakers superstar's jersey to the rafters in a pregame ceremony Wednesday. "You began to ...

Whether you like him or not, the Black Mamba and his jaw have been torching NBA defenders for years. Over the past season Kobe's low top sneaker game has killed the competition as well. The most ...

Looks like Kobe Bryant will be able to get by in the event of an NBA strike, now that an Italian club is offering the guard $600,000 per game. Bryant who lived in Italy as a youth while his father ...

Welcome to SNX DLX, your weekly roundup of the best sneakers to hit the internet. Spring has been a weird season for this year in sneakers. We’ve had an inconsistent number of drops since the season ...