A one-of-a-kind basketball card signed by both Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant is expected to shatter records at a recent ...

The only basketball card signed by both Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant is expected to net $6 million at auction – a ...

Kobe Bryant talks with Michael Jordan during the NBA All-Star Game at the Phillips Arena on Feb. 9, 2003, in Atlanta, Georgia. (Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images) ...

A look at the upcoming Summer Platinum Night Sports Auction which features one of the most important basketball cards in ...

Lakers guard Luka Doncic wants to follow in the footsteps of Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan, who were known for their ...

Michael Jordan-Kobe Bryant connection: What 'The Last Dance' doc doesn't mention about their relationship Before his death, Bryant spoke about Jordan's mentorship for the documentary By James Herbert ...

I just wanted to talk about Kobe.” Jordan noted that Bryant, 41, wanted “to be the best basketball player that he could be.” And that had an effect on Jordan, he told the emotional crowd.

Michael Jordan goes up for two points during a game against the Los Angeles Lakers, with Kobe Bryant behind him, at the Great Western Forum in Inglewood, California, on Feb. 5, 1997.

Jordan and Kobe only crossed over in the NBA for four seasons, 1996-1998 and 2001-2003. In those first two seasons, Jordan's last two with the Chicago Bulls, Kobe wasn't even a starter.

Kobe Bryant's career was, in many ways, defined by Michael Jordan. Bryant drew comparisons to the Chicago Bulls legend practically from the moment he entered the NBA. He was similarly athletic at ...

Michael Jordan ridiculed Kobe Bryant during the early part of the Lakers star's budding career. Bryant, however, slowly earned Jordan's respect.

Jordan confessed: “When Kobe Bryant died, a piece of me died. And as I look in this arena and across the globe, a piece of you died, or else you wouldn't be here.