December 2010
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Reporter to Kobe: Have you thought of how to beat the Heat?
Kobe: It's hard to beat the Heat up here…(smiles)…It's too cold.
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Kobe suffers sprained pinkie; X-Rays negative →
Coach Phil Jackson said Bryant told him: “It’ll be all right.” Postgame X-rays on the finger showed no break. It’s the same finger in which Bryant tore a ligament and suffered an avulsion fracture (a fragment of bone torn away) in the 2007-08 season, although that injury was to the top knuckle of the finger.
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Bye Bye Machine →
The New Jersey Nets, Los Angeles Lakers and Houston Rockets have agreed in principle on a three-way trade that will send Terrence Williams(notes) to Houston, league sources told Yahoo! Sports. Lakers guard Sasha Vujacic(notes) and a 2012 first-round pick from Houston will go to New Jersey. Nets forward Joe Smith(notes) will join the Lakers, who also will send their 2011 first-round pick to New...
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“I’m definitely playing (Tuesday).”
– Andrew Bynum
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President Obama: Derrick Rose may have your number.
Kobe Bryant: If he calls that number, I’ll be sure to pick up after the fifth ring.
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Andrew Bynum likely to make season debut tomorrow... →
Andrew Bynum is set to make his season debut Tuesday vs. the Wizards after one final successful practice Monday. Bynum had surgery to his right knee on July 28 to reattach cartilage damaged last postseason and will have missed this season’s first 24 games. Bynum has been expected to be the starting center again immediately. Phil Jackson wants Bynum to carry over his knee looseness from pregame...
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“We have to muster up the energy and muster up the motivation to play every...”
– Kobe Bryant
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Shannon Brown →
“Basketball is my life.” It’s a saying you’ll hear Brown utter throughout the course of a season. “People ask me the question a lot of times, ‘What would you do if you weren’t a basketball player?’ And I honestly can’t answer that question,” Brown said. “I honestly don’t know. “Growing up, it was my release from...
