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When he was younger, Kobe used to just attack quick. But the #KobeSystem is about adaptation. Aziz Ansari gets a lesson in early success. We'll learn more when we reach level 2. Are you on the #KobeSystem yet?

Where do you go from the top? You go over the top. In this latest spot from Nike, Kobe Bryant guides the successful to becoming ultra successful.

The Black Mamba walks us through the science behind his new Nike Zoom Kobe VII's.

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What does Kobe Bryant know about stand-up? Everything.

Kobe and Gasol, the two-man tandem that have the Lakers to back-to-back World Championships -- arguably one of the best in franchise history. Laker Nation is giving you a chance to show if you can correctly guess both of their contributions.

Is it a Christmas miracle? Possibly. Merry Christmas, Laker Nation! Enjoy a full day of NBA basketball!

Through the absolute madness that has transpired within the last 24 hours, many wondered where Kobe Bryant stood in all this. With Lakers training camp beginning today, members of the media wasted no time asking the Lakers superstar about the now nixed trade for Chris Paul. Lakers reporter, Mike Trudell quotes Kobe on his take...

We’ve whipped up these simple and informative iPhone wallpapers for fans. May it remind you of the upcoming season whenever your girlfriends call. A less intrusive lock screen wallpaper is also included.         

On the day new NBA schedules were released, commissioner David Stern has written a letter to fans via NBA.com: On behalf of the entire NBA family, I want to thank you for your patience and support over the past several months. The new collective bargaining agreement is designed to provide more competitive balance for our league, reward strong performances by [...]

According the L.A. Times' Mike Bresnahan, the Lakers are close to a 2-year minimum deal with forward sharpshooter, Jason Kapono. NBA teams can't sign free agents until Friday, but the Lakers met with Kapono and were close to a deal for one or two years and about $1.3 million annually.

If you like winning things really easily, than we've got just the thing for you. We've teamed up with our friends at Wonderful Pistachios to give you all, the wonderful folks of Laker Nation, signed Lamar Odom memorabilia. You may enter in three easy steps... Watch the Wonderful Pistachios 'Get Crackin' spot featuring Lamar Odom and Khloé Kardashian above. See the question that pops up during the video. Email your answer to Contact@LakerNation.com with the subject title 'GetCrackin.' Or tweet your answers to @LakerNation.

It's that time of year, Laker Nation. The evenings are longer, the temperature is dropping, Starbucks is rolling out with specialty drinks and people are pepper spraying for a competitive shopping advantage. But not you, you're one of the smart ones. You shop on Cyber Monday. What makes it all so special this time around is the start of the new NBA season on Christmas Day. So we've got something for you. In celebration of this glorious online shopping day, we've marked down all items on our Laker Nation store. All (but a couple) shirts are now below $20. Women's apparel, sweatshirts, shorts, hoodies are all on sale as well. Gear up for the upcoming NBA season. You can also get free Standard US shipping on all orders of $50 or more. Use coupon code: SHIPFREEUS. Happy Holidays, everyone!

We’re on day (I lost count after 80) of the NBA lockout. With players scheduled to meet today in Los Angeles, there always appears to be a glimmer of hope–quickly followed by an avalanche of disaster. As if you didn’t already feel a gigantic void in your daily life without NBA basketball, this Kobe Bryant mix made by LK12 Productions [...]