Kyle Kuzma Breaks Down His Tattoos | GQ Sports

Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma grew up watching tatted-up NBA stars like Allen Iverson and Chris "Birdman" Anderson. Kuzma tells the stories behind his ink, from his first tattoo that he got at 18-years-old to his hometown-inspired Flint, Michigan one.
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[@maxim9461]

Nipsey Tattoo before Nipsey passed... Respect my brotha .

[@isvraisvra6128]

Kyles Kuzma must have gotten a Mission Passed +Respect on his screen

[@flizzy4645]

Facts none of those fake fans

[@mruv5944]

2:16 Did he just call a Harp a “heaven guitar”? Lol

[@acesup1648]

Bet he would want that one back he freestyling his tattoos like the stars the skys the limit he got the stars when they were trending I bet

[@Richard-lh3te]

DTrey FloatGoat the angel is depicted playing a harp

[@heyszlee718]

@@Richard-lh3te but his grandfather played a guitar

[@cristianserret4190]

​@@heyszlee718exactly😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

[@kayilla6413]

this boi got 100 emoji tatted on him

[@_andre007]

kay illa Google Mike Scott then

[@kayilla6413]

@@_andre007 hahaha WTF his tattoos look like them stickers that comes with the bubble gum u buy

[@koreypaul6698]

💯🕊️🙏🇺🇲☮️🐍🤫🦁🏀👁️♥️✝️🎩🦍🌠👼🐰

[@OceanRedux]

Nobody gives a fuck at the end of the day. People read this comment most likely while in bed and then pass the fuck out and never give a fuck about you or anything youve said. All 310 of you. You're all frauds.

[@Chris-yw2zp]

💯

[@UncleBlazed]

Bro said a heaven guitar😭😂

[@sylvesterrafaela4385]

UncleBlazed 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

[@tkb301]

like fr that's a damn harp! 😂

[@shineelove15]

Does he mean the harp lol

[@Ananse15]

😂😂😂😂

[@jaylaav1166]

UncleBlazed it’s a harp right?! Hahha

[@tjfigueroa9789]

If these aint the most lightskin tats...

[@volarb9613]

Tj Figueroa lol

[@BenBrrown]

😂😂😂😂

[@thanosbustedinyourmum]

100 emoji tat lmfao

[@thanosbustedinyourmum]

Stars lmfao

[@ProfessorBelz]

Are you darkskin? Serious question.

[@rodolopez1971]

Him and Dennis going to fighting each other for MVP in the china league

[@muncher2000]

Drummond gonna come in a close third for it

[@drvegapunk3299]

Violated

[@rusty111fire]

They should do Clarkson next, that neck tattoo needs some explaining bruh

[@mitchellcowan945]

Somebody said it look like somebody threw oil on him and it stained

[@Boodaah]

😂😂😂😂 you ain’t lying tho

[@kenny6449]

MAN. When I saw that I immediately was confused like who is this lol

[@BigRobEnergy]

That Kevin Durant tattoo on his elbow looks pretty good 1:43

[@lemuelreyes1941]

lmaooo yooo

[@mruv5944]

ROB TRAMONTE ur elbow on the inside of your arm? 😂

[@BigRobEnergy]

Mr UV yeah

[@BigRobEnergy]

Mclovin Goon I read zero comments on this video

[@zekenadal9492]

ROB TRAMONTE LOL

[@Z000TED]

Heaven guitar??? 😭

[@htown1687]

EXACTLY LMFAO. WHAT AN IDIOT

[@etamlous]

that's what they call a harp in the hood?

[@allloving5645]

FV He said that on purpose, only unintelligent people would think he meant it as literal, so don’t call home stupid, because your the stupid one. Sorry.

[@hun43rd74]

@@etamlous he not from the hood bruh bruh

[@pvlace888]

1:44 yo you have durant tatooed to your arm bruh

[@pvlace888]

@PatrickCamara2001 wow you very smart

[@riqthebest291]

3hunna you sick lol

[@claudioguerra9130]

Snake pranks are getting old

[@mysticmac6016]

@PatrickCamara2001 is u stupid? some1 get this man in the loop lmfao

[@CMvney]

PatrickCamara2001 you’re obviously not the sharpest knife

[@yungeenace8819]

1:19 R.I.P NipseyHussel 🙏🏽

[@flizzy4645]

Definitely wasn’t a fake fan

[@JoshyB2W]

Kelly oubre next please

[@Jakub680]

Is this Dwight Howard ??

[@divinetruths345]

Dwight howard burner account confirmed

[@tizucakme1390]

@Benjamin Puljak no, this is Patrick

[@oshayj9614]

His tats are basic low-key, like he looked up cool tats on google or sum

[@rell0778]

Tat elitists exist? Lol

[@texaswelder8970]

Oshay J cus everybody gets the Rich Uncle Pennybags inked on them?? lol man your just hating with your tramp stamp

[@texaswelder8970]

S C he's only 23 so do the math

[@nevereatencake]

and hes making more money with his "basic tattoos" than you

[@Mo-yp3ym]

Facts

[@chaneldelgado5277]

kuzma fine asf periodt lmao

[@donovanmitchell5195]

Gay ass no nigga

[@trichton_]

@@donovanmitchell5195 sup Donovan 😎dropping that 57

[@AlmightyDerrickRose]

A lot of his tats are forced meanings😂😂 but it’s cool tho I personally don’t think every tat you have should have a meaning as long as it looks dope I’m good with it

[@pinklemonegg]

Unfortunately none of them do lmao

[@seanmurray7659]

It's about what they mean to him. They remind him of his life and his experiences, so that's what's important.

[@westonwheeler2311]

How are the meanings forced if they mean something to him and he found their meaning before getting them?

[@thaprofessa2296]

Weast 11 right.

[@thanosbustedinyourmum]

@@seanmurray7659 yeah that 100 tat and them stars really reflect his personal life experiences lmfao hahahahahahah

[@justinle8787]

Ben Simmons brother looks dope

[@longvo11]

Justin Lee Ben Simmons can’t shoot a 3.

[@ccdogpark]

I'm pretty sure both of them are dopes. Benamin is the opposite of Kobe, he just playin for the money.

[@olothandosigenu3074]

😭😭

[@freetheworld25]

y'all doggin him in the comments he can get whatever tf he wants tattooed on him

[@Jaime-ni7sw]

parnia v. He can get what he wants and we can dog him as much as we want

[@kamdagoat1493]

@@Jaime-ni7sw ur prolly a lil kid who’s up past their bedtime. Kuzma is successful, and what are u?

[@SW.Productions]

Now do Birdman. That video would probably take an hour 😂

[@SR-qw8kc]

"One of my favorite rappers is Nipsey hustle." RIP

[@danritchie2544]

wait, did he just describe a harp as a "Heaven guitar"?? AMAZING

[@Adi-uq6ui]

he's cute

[@kimberlysoberano7826]

I mean yeah

[@arthurdayne1911]

Adia STFU

[@theglasser5764]

this man called a harp a heaven guitar

[@timskelper8784]

Boy has “humble” on his body he ain’t humble for that alone

[@pabloramos1462]

The dude is humble you obviously dont know what he about

[@eddiehearn5302]

Your not humble if u say your humble

[@BoubbieVagee]

Eddie Hearn you can acknowledge and say you are humble.. you’re not humble if you boast about it.. telling someone or even referring to it as one of you’re qualities .. there is nothing wrong in this. But only the persons saying it knows where it comes from in their heart. The more you know.

[@Ojauce]

Eddie Hearn I disagree, and no I don’t want to argue.

[@timskelper8784]

Uncle Jemima What you talking about suburbs ahahahaha am no even from America you actual mutant of a man

[@luanafernandes8527]

THANKS FOR THIS! Love Kyle. He's gonna be an all-star. Just wait and see ♥️

[@edricwoe1480]

didn’t age well

[@PTSTRAIK]

@@edricwoe1480 he got better on the wizards

[@emilianozapata3130]

THE MARATHON CONTINUES!!🏁🏁🏁

[@ShevonSalmon]

Rip Nipsey 🙏🏽

[@paigelovette8156]

He seems like a sweet guy, God bless him.❤

[@kntfhvn]

Lmao "heaven guitar" ayt Kuz. 😂😂😂

[@AivarasPaukste]

Im getting my first tattoo this week ! Now im even more hyped after I watched this video ✌️

[@alf2540]

“Heaven guitar” headass😂

[@TheNopeDude]

I’m getting me a “heaven guitar” this summer, just so I can call it that. 😩

[@noufm4985]

I just need to say i love the video editing and the music and the transitions, bye.

[@noufm4985]

Ah and cool tatts dude

[@Allinmgt]

good times!

[@byronscoggins542]

Kyle Kuzma y this got no likes

[@yoboigarbage1024]

@@byronscoggins542 bruh

[@yoboigarbage1024]

Bro you suck

[@shamarbrown569]

Tattoos looking raw asf I wish had some🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@zesldn]

“This is an eye and this is a cross” An all seeing eye with an upside down cross wow

[@QMGtheSeeker]

Yeah if you didnt know any better you would easily be fooled. He plays in the nba which is a part of the ent. industry and u know how they get down. Millions of dollars 2 play ball lol thats 2 good 2 be true it comes with a price.

[@Wheres-my-toes-bro]

@@QMGtheSeeker FOH with that. Selling your soul is not a prerequisite to being successful, relax.

[@kingghxstgaming]

Lol he might need to get that one covered

[@ccab2655]

You’re ignorant 🤦🏽‍♂️

[@bigty390]

@@JSS_9 NBA is scripted

[@keithbowen386]

They need to break down steph curry tattoo because i dont know what it says on his wrist

[@CSGunshineState]

These are those “Idc I just want to look tatted” tattoos

[@maaaaa51]

As soon as I heard "heaven guitar", i scrolled to the comments. I was not dissapointed

[@kgdappazappa9185]

Video: Posted a year ago Comment Section:..... *Loud Cricket Noises*

[@ew7554]

He been waitin for this moment😂

[@imtenz4630]

"heaven guitar"

[@josiahs1305]

When You Feel Like Spending VC On Your MyPlayer On Tattoos 😂😂

[@sanaadesiree6274]

A heaven guitar 😂😂😂😂😂

[@ykitsgrant]

Who’s here when he got his new contract?

[@Adonis99Jordan]

Ya should interview Eminem, LeBron James and Odell Beckham Jr.

[@M.asem-]

“Heaven guitar” 😂😂😂😂

[@robynwalters2749]

whew chile I love him 😍

[@Icybubbles945]

Shirtless Kuz 😍😍 he looks so good with tattoos ❤️

[@user-kz3sb1ns9z]

a heaven guitar ....a harp?

[@j0hnny_102]

Mans really said “I’m pretty humble”

[@kuru734]

R.I.P Nipsey Hussle 🙏🏾

[@shivakarthigeyaraveenderen7907]

Dis man should learn sum Chinese cuz he gon be playing there real soon

[@crzysnkeman4653]

just knowing that he liked my fav birdman makes me happy for bird

[@beefthebutcher69]

Shanghai Sharks 2022 starting Power Forward

[@andremedlin9912]

Much respect to my bro Kyle yesirrrrrrr

[@fideliahnamte5090]

Yayyy cool kuzz

[@destroylonelyfan198]

he always looks chill lol

[@dreybreezo]

Where the comments at 😂

[@caleb4863]

1:19 REST EASY NIPSEY.🙏

[@-ms9vrS]

he’s so hot wtf

[@luisoliveira6986]

Damn guys I found a Dwight Burner

[@davidhumphreys4657]

UR attracted TO PPL w ink All over their bodies...llol yuck gross

[@hannahhannah7002]

@@davidhumphreys4657 you're literally watching a tattoo tour

[@oJuanyy]

this just gives me tattoo fever even more but my momma making me wait till 18😭

[@mattbutler7618]

Harp=Heaven guitar lmfao

[@christianpadilla8173]

Bro you didn’t want Jordan on your body but you got Kevin Durant 1:44 😂

[@qtebab]

0:17 Yep it's hard to take them off. LOL

[@donothegreat2522]

Long live Nipsey

[@IshanAli]

We didn’t come for the tats

[@LolzerXD2014]

No man should lie in a bed with another man...

[@gabriellemus6131]

His names Hershal he’s in Tustin

[@onatone]

@@LolzerXD2014 shut tf up ain't nobody give a shit

[@waynekenoff5532]

I did.

[@ayb5354]

What do he mean? Obviously we came here for the tats or am I missing something?

[@yoondine16]

yes plssss! put Kuz in the space jam!!!

[@notadam3985]

Why does he talk like my 2k myplayer

[@OTFX2Nice]

Kid said heaven guitar 😂

[@driedocean5760]

JR Smith needs to be next

[@timsetto]

1:14 That’s The All Seeing Eye & The Upside Down Cross. This Man Not Fooling Nobody

[@joeselsbury543]

He actually does fool alot of people. Its sad but reality. Alot of people are asleep and some dont want to wake up, rather stay stuck in denial. The Truth hurts... hurts those that live a life contrary to it.

[@kdoty]

Needs to get one on his forehead that says "L'

[@maxmaximus4532]

GQ! You gotta get Wilder here talking about his tattoos!!

[@chevellesweet960]

Where are the comments?

[@UnlockingHearts]

Kuzma with the sick tattoos!

[@fmeh5268]

Kylie Kuzma

[@ariankruezi4815]

Tattoo artist : Iphone or Android Kuzma : Ofc Iphone the emojis are 🔥

[@notadam3985]

Why tf he sound exactly like myplayer in the intro

[@AngelliSol]

He got his tattoos in 18 years old. This guy is now 21 years old.

[@Jo.3yy]

I like how people say some tattoos don’t mean anything when it’s clearly Illuminati/demonic. But these Kuzma and others describing each tattoo as its meaningful art for each tattoo

[@ibray]

He got awesome tats

[@LioNeLe11]

He should be breaking down defensive tapes cause he got cooked by the nets.

[@gabrielleh.2845]

"An angel playing a heaven guitar"

[@yasharr1828]

Tf a heaven guitar? LMAOOO

[@leongxchx904]

Time stamp ?

[@nurulhamidah2340]

kuz💚💚💚

[@ysl.slimee8590]

Lakers going to the western conference finals no debate tbh

[@supbape]

no cap bro💯🔥✊

[@dirtylife7318]

🧢

[@rellmoney2743]

...no they arent

[@singhgotnochill..805]

My homie KUZ....💯🤞👀

[@ChessMasteryOfficial]

*You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you. :)*

[@p2wavy386]

What's that supposed to mean?

[@ChessMasteryOfficial]

@@p2wavy386 You can't get strong if you don't have challenges.

[@bbsstv9653]

You have to be brave in order for wonderful things to happen. Your mentality is whack

[@teegee2690]

Huh?

[@Gabe-lj9fo]

@@bbsstv9653 Lmao no buddy. There's a thing called privelage. If you're born into money, the decisions you make arent bravery its destiny. Your mentality is denial

[@user-mb1cn8nt9g]

Met him downtown Flint. Seems like a cool guy

[@standupmothafucka]

all those money and still cannot get a dope tattoo artist

[@t-mac1951]

Most of these came before he get that money Soo check your facts first then talk

[@TheReal-HCP]

They weren't cheap, but they look dope, and yes not everyone wants realistic tattoos, imo realistic tattoos arent that cool

[@popnotsoda839]

Grammar

[@marcelmuller3807]

He’s tattooing for himself and not for other people

[@TheReal-HCP]

@LaRon Mathews i was just implying that i personally like the style of kuzs tats, so to me they're dope, but i appreciate u suggesting those artists, i like there style

[@jesusvazquez1484]

The Tats are dope

[@rez168]

Everybody who has tattoos has these tats

[@pappatrendz5943]

That leg tat is sick ferrsure

[@awake5650]

Lonzos dad

[@exssyonatan]

hahaha 2:14 he playin that heaven guitar

[@musa-kl3by]

Why tf is there 6 comments

[@YeeSoest]

Kuz is Bron's best bet on major success in L.A. ! That boy is a big time player and he's only getting started. He can easily be the Kevin Love, Lonzo can't be Kyrie but do other things...like lock down players...that team is already really good and i see AD might come....watch out, he will add some rings and tats accordingly ;)

[@liveagain2164]

Lebron has the best tats on the team

[@jiggygvili]

YnG DnA I think Kuzma

[@StarGirl_578]

lmaooo the 100 emoji im dead

[@element9057]

Guess everyones speechless in the comments

[@bharitylyn]

Element LMAOO