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Ten years ago today, the U.S. Olympic men’s basketball team capped off its dominant run at the 2012 London Olympics with a gold medal-clinching victory over Spain. Team USA’s unexpectedly close win was spearheaded by its all-time great trio of LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, and Kevin Durant, the last of which led the team in scoring with 30 points […]
Both sides in a lawsuit over the alleged taking and sharing of Kobe Bryant helicopter crash site photos have shared statements on an involved sheriff’s deputy having also been at the center of a 2021 excessive force scandal. Per a report from USA Today, Luis Li—an attorney representing Vanessa Bryant—said Friday that he and his […]
The Complex Sneakers Podcast is co-hosted by Joe La Puma, Brendan Dunne, and Matt Welty. This week they are joined by Christopher Bevans, who was just named creative director at Eddie Bauer. Bevans has a long history in sportswear that includes helping Kanye West make his first pair of Nike sneakers, designing Roger Federer’s logo […]
Vanessa Bryant narrated a touching tribute to her daughter Gianna for her 16th birthday. In partnership with Nike, the 60-second video is modeled after Kobe Bryant’s Oscar-winning animated film Dear Basketball, with narration provided by Vanessa. “From the first time you imagined winning a WNBA Championship, I knew one thing was real. You were special,” Vanessa says in the video. […]
Once a teammate, always a teammate. Lamar Odom has gotten the late Kobe Bryant’s face tattooed on his neck, and he opened up to Page Six this week about why he felt the need to honor his former Lakers peer. As Odom explains, he had dreams about Kobe in the Celebrity Big Brother house. “It’s […]
With the return of Kobe Bryant’s signature Nike line comes increased interest in reselling the late legend’s sneakers for profit, particularly on platforms such as StockX and GOAT. Since Bryant’s passing in January 2020, both demand and prices for Nike Kobes have both skyrocketed, compounded by the shocking split between Nike and Bryant’s family estate […]
The surprising breakup between Nike and Kobe Bryant’s family last year always felt wrong. After the late basketball icon’s Nike contract ended on April 13, 2021, Bryant’s wife Vanessa and the Kobe Bryant Estate decided not to renew the deal after the two sides couldn’t agree to terms. Since then, Nike put a freeze on new […]
Additional details have emerged in Vanessa Bryant’s ongoing legal battle against Los Angeles County authorities. According to newly filed documents obtained by People magazine, 39-year-old Bryant claims graphic images of Kobe Bryant’s crash site were shared on at least 28 devices belonging to members of the LA County Sheriff’s Department. The lawsuit also states the photos, which included […]
A few weeks after the Staples Center announced it will officially become Crypto.com Arena starting this Christmas, Shaquille O’Neal shared his thoughts regarding the decision. On the latest episode of the Big Podcast with Shaq, the legendary Los Angeles Lakers big man explained why he’s happy about the name change, saying Staples will forever “belong” to him and the […]
Beyoncé and Adidas just dropped a new video campaign prior to the launch of the Ivy Park “Halls of Ivy” collection that’s set to hit stores next month. One of the notable names featured in the video, which can be viewed above, is Kobe and Vanessa Bryant’s oldest daughter, Natalia, who appears at the 13-second mark. Vanessa also shared […]
