In his 20th and final NBA season, Kobe Bryant battled age, major injuries, and constant pain while refusing to walk away ...

Bryant's then-Lakers teammate Nick Young recalled that after the final buzzer, he asked the freshly retired star to sign his sneakers. Instead, Bryant grabbed the shoes and flung them across the room ...

Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant's final game was truly a once-in-a-lifetime moment. Staples Center was packed more than usual, especially with celebrities, former NBA players and colleagues of ...

Kobe Bryant had a farewell tour this season that was so sad it made Derek Jeter cringe. It culminated in Bryant scoring 60 points in his final game, a 101-96 victory against the Utah Jazz. There ...

ESPN will re-air the final NBA game of Kobe Bryant's career Monday evening in memory of the late basketball legend. In that April 13, 2016, game at the Staples Center against the Utah Jazz, Bryant ...

LOS ANGELES -- The next time Lakers icon Kobe Bryant appears on the Staples Center court, it will be for the final game of his NBA career. Has Bryant looked forward to that final game, April 13 ...