On a recent podcast appearance, Hall of Fame player Tracy McGrady recalled stories about both LeBron James and Kobe Bryant ...

Hubie Brown weighed in on the Kobe Bryant -LeBron James debate in 2009: "If you are starting a franchise, then you are taking LeBron" originally appeared on Basketball Network.

After years of domination without recognition, Kobe Bryant finally won the MVP in 2008, and even LeBron agreed it was long ...

LeBron James named this Boston Celtics star the toughest rival of his legendary 23-year career, snubbing Kobe Bryant.

LeBron James openly admired Kobe Bryant, especially when Bryant secured the 2008 MVP award. Despite being a contender himself ...

Kobe Bryant and LeBron James. John McCoy/Getty Images “Being able to just be with his daughters, be with his family, because when we’re playing this game of basketball, we give so much to it ...

For the first time in his career, the Lakers star is on an expiring contract. He should follow Kobe Bryant's lead and enjoy the final act, writes Bill Plaschke.

Why LeBron shouldn't follow the Kobe System To have a better idea of James' ticking clock and Bryant's crashed career, take a look at the following career arcs of the all-time greats.

LeBron James greets Kobe Bryant during the first half at Quicken Loans Arena on February 10, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. The two men were lifelong friends.

James passed Bryant's career total of 33,643 points during the Lakers' game against the Philadelphia 76ers. James is now third behind Karl Malone (36,928) and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (38387).