Shaquille O’Neal says his feud with Kobe Bryant during their Lakers days could have outshined any reality TV show.

They were well on their way with a loss. The Wizards sent defensive pressure to Bryant early, forcing the ball out of his hands. As a result, Kobe only finished with five points in the first half, ...

After winning the 2000 championship, Shaquille O’Neal says he felt satisfied — even “done” in his mind. But Kobe Bryant saw ...

Shaquille O'Neal played for legendary Lakers coach Pat Riley when he was with the Heat and not the Purple and Gold, but he ...

Few players in NBA history have been as successful and played with so many iconic players and superstar duos as Chicago Bulls legend Horace Grant. From ...

Thirty-six years. That’s how long Pat Riley waited to receive the recognition many felt the Los Angeles Lakers owed him. And ...

Shaquille O’Neal speaks with Sports Illustrated's Greg Cally at the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics to talk Team USA pride as a former Olympian, the state of the NBA Dunk Contest, and launching a ...

Inside the NBA star Kenny Smith sheds light on an encounter between Charles Barkley and Kobe Bryant which ended with the Mamba winning a bet.

He was an incredible leader for me from the first moment he got traded to Miami in 2004. The first conversation we had was about what had happened in Los Angeles with Kobe Bryant and what could not ...

A feat that hasn’t been repeated in Los Angeles for seven decades. Something that Jerry West, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson, Shaquille O’Neal, or Kobe Bryant didn’t accomplish. Not even LeBron ...

During his storied NBA career, Shaquille O’Neal reached the pinnacle of success, securing multiple championships and Finals MVP awards.He also played alongside Hall of Famers Kobe Bryant, Dwyane Wade, ...

Sunday will be the seventh NBA All-Star Game in L.A., and the MVPs from the previous six are all icons of the sport – Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Bill Russell, Jerry West, Shaquille O’Neal and Dr.