"When Kobe Bryant died, a piece of me died." - Michael Jordan
Michael Jordan spoke at the memorial for fellow NBA great Kobe Bryant in Los Angeles. He compared their bond to a brotherhood in a tearful tribute to the late Lakers legend.
Inside Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan's private friendship
May 4, 2020 · "The Last Dance" offers a glimpse into the Michael Jordan-Kobe Bryant relationship, but the bond between the two basketball icons goes far deeper.
Michael Jordan’s Emotional Words Honoring Kobe Bryant’s Legacy
Michael Jordan opens up with heartfelt words about the legendary Kobe Bryant, honoring his legacy and impact on basketball and beyond. A powerful tribute to ...
Michael Jordan shares final text messages he exchanged with Kobe Bryant
May 12, 2021 · NBA legend Michael Jordan has shared his final text conversation with the late, great Kobe Bryant. Jordan, who will induct Bryant into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall …
'The Last Dance': Magic on the bond between Jordan and Kobe
May 2, 2020 · Jordan retired after the season and two years later Bryant won the first of his five championships with the Lakers under Phil Jackson, Jordan’s coach in Chicago. Behind the scenes, a special...
Kobe Bryant memorial: Read Michael Jordan's complete speech - USA TODAY
Feb 24, 2020 · Michael Jordan gave a moving speech about his close friend Kobe Bryant during the memorial at Staples Center in Los Angeles on Monday. Jordan played an 18-year-old Bryant in 1996, and...
Michael Jordan reveals final text messages shared with Kobe Bryant
May 12, 2021 · Michael Jordan says he still gets choked up looking at his phone and a series of 17-month-old text messages. The all-time hardwood great Jordan and late basketball icon Kobe Bryant chatted...
Michael Jordan-Kobe Bryant connection: What 'The Last Dance' …
May 15, 2020 · Moments before the 1998 All-Star Game tipped off, then-NBC announcer Bob Costas introduced Kobe Bryant as "the man many have dubbed 'the next Michael Jordan.'" Bryant was 19 years old,...
Michael Jordan Gives Emotional Eulogy at Kobe Bryant’s Memorial - TIME
Feb 24, 2020 · D uring Monday’s memorial service honoring Kobe Bryant, Gianna Bryant and the seven others who lost their lives in a helicopter accident on Jan. 26, NBA legend Michael Jordan gave a heartfelt...
Kobe Bryant vs. Michael Jordan: When the torch was passed
May 2, 2020 · Sunday night during the fifth episode of “ The Last Dance,” we witness the seedlings of a powerful friendship between Michael Jordan and his closest doppelganger, Kobe Bryant.