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Kobe Bean Bryant (/ ˈ k oʊ b i / KOH-bee; August 23, 1978 – January 26, 2020) was an American professional basketball player. A shooting guard, he spent his entire 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Kobe Bryant in 2006. Kobe Bryant was a shooting guard for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA) for his entire 20-year career. Selected 13th overall by the Charlotte Hornets in the 1996 NBA draft, Bryant was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers for Vlade Divac a month later.
The 2008 playoffs were an important moment for Kobe Bryant's NBA career. Having been without Shaquille O'Neal for the past couple of seasons, 2007-08 was Kobe's first legitimate opportunity to ...
The Mamba Mentality: How I Play is the autobiographical book of NBA player Kobe Bryant, where he provides personal insights on his life and basketball career.The book was published by Macmillian Publishers on October 28, 2018, with photography and an afterword by sports photographer Andrew D. Bernstein.
Kobe Bryant is the greatest basketball player that I’ve ever seen.” ... referencing a clip of Bryant in the 2009 NBA Finals when the Lakers were up 2-0 on the Orlando Magic, but Bryant was ...
The current generation of NBA stars, including Klay Thompson, Trae Young and Jrue Holiday, talk about Kobe Bryant's influence on the game of basketball.
It was the final season that Kobe Bryant wore jersey number 8 before changing it to 24 the following season. Also memorable from this season was during a January 22, 2006 game vs. the Toronto Raptors where Bryant dropped a record 81 points, only the 2nd highest total in NBA history behind Wilt Chamberlain 's 100-point game in 1962.
An exact replica of Kobe Bryant's 2000 NBA championship ring owned by his parents that was removed from auction in 2013. The ring is currently being auctioned again by Joe Bryant. (Associated Press)