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Mural depicting Kobe Bryant and other basketball players, 2021. More than 600 murals depicting American professional basketball player Kobe Bryant have been painted in dozens of countries, [1] including Croatia, Haiti, Uganda, and the United States. [2] Many of these were created following Bryant's death in a helicopter crash in 2020.
Bryant was the subject of Spike Lee's 2009 documentary film Kobe Doin' Work, which chronicled Bryant during the 2007–08 NBA season. [ 464 ] In 2018, Bryant became the first African-American to win the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film , and the first former professional athlete to be nominated for and win an Academy Award in any ...
Kobe Bryant would have been 45 on Wednesday. Lakers fans and others are celebrating the late NBA legend on his birthday and Thursday, which is Kobe Bryant Day. How Kobe Bryant is being celebrated ...
The late Kobe Bryant will be honored during the Dodgers' Lakers Night on Sept. 1 with special Black Mamba-inspired jerseys featuring No. 8 and No. 24.
Krzyzewski was able to rest Bryant, James, and Durant for most of the final period, and even the 19-year-old Davis played. [28] Durant, Anthony, and Chandler contributed nine rebounds each, and Love finished with 14 points. Bryant, James and Durant finished the game a combined 6 for 12 on three-pointers, while the rest of the team shot 2 for 13.
Thursday's "2-8-24" numerical date represents a special image in the eyes of Bryant's fans and teammates, after he wore the numbers 8 and 24 for the Lakers during his many games with the team.
Kobe Bryant was named the team captain and Mike Krzyzewski was named the head coach of the 2008 team. [2] An ESPN program, Road to Redemption, followed the team's preparations. Additionally, a Netflix produced documentary titled The Redeem Team was released in 2022. [3] The United States defeated Spain 118–107 in the final to win the gold.