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The Shaq–Kobe feud was the conflict between National Basketball Association (NBA) players Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant, who played together for the Los Angeles Lakers from 1996–2004. O'Neal and Bryant won three consecutive NBA championships ( 2000 , 2001 , 2002 ), and made an additional NBA Finals appearance in 2004 .
It was his fourth time coaching an All-Star team and second time with the Los Angeles Lakers. [47] Kobe Bryant was voted to his 11th consecutive NBA All-Star Game as a starter. [48] Pau Gasol was selected to his second NBA All-Star Game. [49] Kobe Bryant was named the 2009 NBA All-Star MVP with former teammate Shaquille O'Neal. [50]
The Lakers were able to complete the sweep the next game, giving the Kobe-Shaq Lakers a championship three-peat. 20. Kobe v. Timberwolves, March 18, 2007 50 points (17-35 FG), 6 rebounds, 5 steals.
The Lakers had a star-studded lineup that included offseason acquisitions Karl Malone and Gary Payton as well as mainstays Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal. Malone and Payton were perennial All-Stars ; Payton had led the Seattle SuperSonics to the Finals in 1996 , while Malone's Utah Jazz reached the Finals in 1997 and 1998 . [ 17 ]
The relationship between Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal has been notoriously icy over the decades, but the pair seems to be getting along better recently. Shaquille O'Neal says Kobe Bryant is ...
Six days later, the Lakers won their 15th game of the season, led by Shaquille O'Neal who recorded 30 points, 16 rebounds and 7 blocks, in a 91–80 win over the visiting Washington Wizards. [76] On December 12, Kobe Bryant scored 26 points and Shaquille O'Neal contributed 22 points and 24 rebounds as the Lakers won their 17th win of the season ...
Kobe Bryant immortalized with Lakers statue in downtown Los Angeles. Jason Owens. February 8, 2024 at 6:07 PM. ... Shaquille O'Neal pays tribute via video. Prior to the unveiling, Shaquille O'Neal ...
The 2002–03 NBA season was the Lakers' 55th season in the National Basketball Association, and 43rd in the city of Los Angeles. [1] The Lakers entered the season as the three-time defending champions, having defeated the New Jersey Nets in four straight games in the 2002 NBA Finals, winning their fourteenth NBA championship.