Kobe Bryant Bryant in 2015
Personal information Born 23 August 1978(1978-08-23 ) Philadelphia, Pennsylvanie Dee'd 26 Januar 2020(2020-01-26) (aged 41)Calabasas, Californie Naitionality American Leetit hicht 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Leetit wecht 212 lb (96 kg) Career information Heich schuil Lower Merion (Ardmore, Pennsylvanie )NBA draucht 1996 / Roond: 1 / Pick: 13t overallSelectit bi the Charlotte Hornets Playin career 1996–2016 Poseetion Shuitin guard Nummer 8, 24 Career history 1996 –2016 Los Angeles Lakers
Career heichlichts an awairds
5× NBA champion (2000 –2002 , 2009 , 2010 )
2× NBA Finals MVP (2009 –2010 )
NBA Maist Valuable Player (2008 )
18× NBA All-Star (1998 , 2000 –2016 )
4× NBA All-Star Gemme MVP (2002 , 2007 , 2009 , 2011 )
11× All-NBA First Team (2002 –2004 , 2006 –2013 )
2× All-NBA Seicont Team (2000 –2001 )
2× All-NBA Third Team (1999 , 2005 )
9× NBA All-Defensive First Team (2000 , 2003 –2004 , 2006 –2011 )
3× NBA All-Defensive Seicont Team (2001 –2002 , 2012 )
2× NBA scorin champion (2006 –2007 )
NBA Slam Dunk Contest champion (1997 )
NBA All-Rookie Seicont Team (1997 )
Los Angeles Lakers all-time leadin scorer
Naismith Prep Player o the Year (1996)
Career stateestics Pynts 33,643 (25.0 ppg) Reboonds 7,047 (5.2 rpg) Assists 6,306 (4.7 apg)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Kobe Bean Bryant (23 August 1978 – 26 Januar 2020) wis an American reteert perfaisional basketbaw player. He is widely regairdit as ane o the greatest basketbaw players o aw time.
He died on the 26 January 2020, in a helicopter crash ootside o Calabasas, Californie , at the age o 41.
Notes
↑ In 2006, Bryant said that he wis 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m). In 2008, he statit he wis "probably" 6 feet 5 inches (1.96 m) in shoes.
References
↑ Mallozzi, Vincent (24 December 2006). "' Where's Kobe? I Want Kobe.' " . The New York Times . Archived frae the original on 21 Februar 2013. Retrieved 10 Julie 2016 .
↑ Ding, Kevin (8 Januar 2008). "Kobe Bryant's work with kids brings joy, though sometimes it's fleeting" . Orange County Register . Archived frae the original on 21 Februar 2013. Retrieved 10 Julie 2016 .
↑ Lynch, Andrew (20 October 2017). "Ranking the 25 greatest players in NBA history" . FOX Sports. Retrieved 7 October 2017 .
↑ Moonves, Leslie (17 Februar 2017). "50 greatest NBA players of all time" . CBS Sports. Retrieved 7 October 2017 .
↑ Rasmussen, Bill (3 Mairch 2016). "All-Time #NBArank: Counting down the greatest players ever" . ESPN. Retrieved 7 October 2017 .
↑ McCallum, Jack (8 Februar 2016). "SI's 50 greatest players in NBA history" . Sports Illustrated . Retrieved 7 October 2017 .
↑ Kobe Bryant is killed in helicopter crash in Calabasas . Winton, Richard an Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times , 26 Januar 2020