Kobe Bryant shared what made the Lakers beating ... The Lakers went up 3-1 against the Blazers in the 2000 WCF. However, Portland dug deep and managed ... it appeared the Trail Blazers had ...

Blazers Almost Lost Former All-Star to Lakers Behind Kobe Bryant Recruitment. ... • 2mo. W hen the Portland Trail Blazers acquired his 2006 NBA Draft rights from the Chicago Bulls in exchange ...

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard has played through a dislocated left finger, just as Bryant played through a fractured right index finger during the 2009-10 season.

Paul George had a personal agenda vs. Kobe Bryant during his farewell tour and shared how it fueled their final NBA matchup.

Mar 27, 2015; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge (12) celebrates with guard Damian Lillard (0) after making a basket against the Phoenix Suns during the second half ...