NBA legend Phil Jackson is widely regarded as one of the greatest head coaches in league history. He won 11 NBA championships while coaching superstars like Shaquille O’Neal, Kobe Bryant, and Michael Jordan. That’s why, when he weighs in on the GOAT debate or anything related, his opinion carries serious weight.

The Indiana Pacers took down the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 4 of their second-round playoff series, grabbing a 3-1 series lead. Indiana dominated the game from

Minnesota Timberwolves star Julius Randle credited Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant for teaching him how to deal with adversity.

Although Jalen Brunson gave a message to the New York Knicks following their Game 4 win against the Boston Celtics, he forgot to mention making history. Brunson broke Kobe Bryant 's record for the most fourth-quarter points through ten games in the playoffs.

He did not capture an NCAA Tournament Championship at the University of Kentucky, but Julius Randle was one of the most talented players and leaders to come from John Calipari’s program at the time.

Knicks star Jalen Brunson has matched the feat of Kobe Bryant, who tallied over 100 fourth-quarter points in two separate playoff runs.

Myles Turner refused to get ahead of himself, going full Kobe Bryant even after the Pacers took a commanding 3-1 series lead vs. the Cavs.

Bryant twice scored 100 fourth-quarter points in his first 10 playoff games, back in 2001 and 2003, and then added a 99-point run to open the 2008 playoffs. Stephen Curry likewise scored 99 in the first 10 games of the 2023 playoffs, but Brunson's fourth-quarter scoring pace has moved him past those two legends.