Sam Smith Q&A: 'While other great players ran away from the Jordan shadow, Kobe ran to it'

Smith recently sat down with HoopsHype to discuss his new book, Masters of the Game: A Conversational History of the NBA in ...

Sam Smith: Phil Jackson was at Kobe Bryant's house just days before helicopter crash

Phil Jackson was literally at Kobe Bryant’s house just days before the horrible accident; he had gone down to Orange County ...

A Courtside Look At NBA Legends, From Jordan To Kobe

Legendary NBA head coach Phil Jackson and sports journalist Sam Smith talk about the stars who helped define the sport, ...
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"It is what it is" - Sam Mitchell has no hard feelings over Kobe's 81-point game, recognizing this is what legends do

January 22, 2006, holds significant importance for the Los Angeles Lakers and their fans, as it was the day the late, great Kobe Bryant scored a mind-boggling 81 points in a 122-104 victory over the ...