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    1996

    Memories Editorial An image of a young Kobe Bryant who was drafted 13th overall by the Charlotte Hornets but was immediately traded to the Los Angeles Lakers back in 1996

    1997

    Memories Editorial Kobe Bryant winning the NBA Slam Dunk contest in 1997.

    1998

    Memories Editorial Kobe Bryant playing against Michael Jordan during his first NBA all-star stint back in 1998

    2000

    Memories Editorial Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal during the hype of their championship in the early 2000s

    2002

    Memories Editorial Kobe Bryant wins his first NBA All-Star MVP in 2002

    2008

    Memories Editorial Kobe Bryant winning his first regular-season NBA MVP in 2008

    2008

    Memories Editorial Kobe Bryant winning his first Olympic gold medal in 2008

    2010

    Memories Editorial Kobe Bryant with his family during the Lakers win of the 2010 NBA Finals

    2010

    Memories Editorial Kobe Bryant and his teammate Pau Gasol during the late 2000s. Bryant won two titles with Gasol in 2009 and 2010.

    27 Jan 2020

    Memories Editorial Snap photo of Kobe Bryant and legendary head coach, Phil Jackson

    27 Jan 2020

    Memories Editorial Kobe Bryant with wife Vanessa during his Oscar awarding

    27 Jan 2020

    Memories Editorial Kobe Bryant with his wife Vanessa

    Rest In Peace Kobe Bryant our beautiful Mamba ..... sincerest condolences to all his family & friends ! Thank u Kobe for the โ€œmamba mentalityโ€ to be always a better version of yourself , that in itself is an inspiration to us all that we will always remember and try to do ... you sadly very missed but yet you have your daughter Gianna with you who ...

    Michelle Leste27 Jan 2020

    Kobe, you were the most greatest and loved NBA player there ever was. Iโ€™m sorry this happened to you and GiGi ๐Ÿ˜”๐Ÿ™๐Ÿป My heart and prayers go out to your wife and surviving kids. May they find peace and comfort in this difficult time. #NBA #KobeBryant #GiannaBryant

    Josephine Gonzalez27 Jan 2020

    Sorry for the family lost so sad my condolences send may they Rest In Peace ๐Ÿ™ prayers for strength at this bad time

    Jessica Ortiz27 Jan 2020
    27 Jan 2020

    Memories Editorial Kobe Bryant with his 5 NBA Finals trophies during his NBA career

    27 Jan 2020

    Memories Editorial Kobe Bryant guarding Warriors' superstar Stephen Curry

    27 Jan 2020

    Memories Editorial Kobe Bryant and another NBA Legend Vince Carter

    27 Jan 2020

    Memories Editorial That famous Kobe Bryant stand when he won the NBA Finals against their archrivals, Boston Celtics

    27 Jan 2020

    Memories Editorial Kobe Bryant with his family during his retirement ceremony in Staples Center. Read our Michael Jordon Memories Page: https://www.memories.net/page/5410/michael-jordan#!/

    27 Jan 2020

    Michelle Leste Rest In Peace Kobe & Gianna Bryant

    27 Jan 2020

    Memories Editorial Bryant, James, and Jordan are all legends of the game but fans often argue on the real GOAT of basketball

    Thank you mamba ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’œ

    Trystan Reed28 Jan 2020

    RIP my idol and Gianna!! We love you and will be missed so much and will always be in our hearts forever!! Thank you for such a great person and player for NBA!! Your a legend my idol!!! ๐Ÿ˜ข๐Ÿ˜‡๐Ÿ˜‡๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ™

    Lenhe Ignacio28 Jan 2020

    Kobe Bryant might have not known personally or had a relationship with you at all but as a kid growing up watching you play basketball I felt you were part of my life even if I wasnโ€™t part of yours in my house every other night playing basketball on the TV you inspired many you helped many and you yourself was the Absolute definition of perseveranc...

    Taz Feliciano28 Jan 2020

    You were and always will be the greatest SIP ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ’›

    Jena Walton-Marcus28 Jan 2020

    Kobe u will always be in my heart I will never forget how much u inpack my life u were the heart of my game of basketball and I will always remember ur life and u will live on inside of me r.i.p. until I meet u and the afterlife.

    Ileana Gonzalez28 Jan 2020

    Serรกs leyenda por siempre Mamba y vivirรกs en nuestros corazones.Mis condolencias a la familia Bryant y descansen en paz Mamba y Gigi.

    Juan Lopez28 Jan 2020

    Immortality achieved by greatness.

    Joe Triolo28 Jan 2020

    Thankyou. Kobe man you were an inspiration to me for many years, I loved watching you play as a kid and going to the local courts and trying to copy every move you did..Iโ€™m in shock, itโ€™s like a bad dream youโ€™re gone my bro. RIP goat, youโ€™ll be missed by many ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ’›

    Sam White28 Jan 2020
    17 Mar 2020

    Jan Be

    Iโ€™m a huge fan. Miss you.

    Beatriz Palmeiro24 May 2020

    Kobe was the one reason I started watching the Lakers and NBA. Rest easy #Mamba4Life

    Bosco Mtiga12 Jun 2020

    The year Love Bryant won MVP award 2008

    Antonio Blake13 Jun 2020

    Mamba 4 ever๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿฟโค๏ธ

    Antonio Blake13 Jun 2020

    The one great player in the NBA. RIP My Idol. You'll never be forgotten.

    Benjamin Mabal13 Jun 2020

    Hello

    Jeff Rat15 Jun 2020

    Black Mamba you are surely miss.You will be forever in our hearts

    Wendy Lovell17 Jun 2020

    We'll miss you #kobe

    Manu Sharma17 Jun 2020

    Kobe you are gone but your legacy will forever live in our hearts. You were a great athlete , inspiration and most importantly a great father.

    Sharla Persaud- Wong19 Jun 2020

    If nit for that fatal accident, i think that you will be the one to replace Michael Jordan...Rest in peace kobe and gianna...

    Lyle Lualhati23 Jun 2020

    Black mamba you are all we missed

    Godsonn Manyorรถ13 Jul 2020

    You just gone, but you will be remember always and forever.

    Gabby Abracia13 Jul 2020
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    Kobe Bryant

    22 Aug 1978 - 25 Jan 2020

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    Kobe Bryant was an American basketball player who played for the Los Angeles Lakers from 1996 - 2016. He was drafted 13th overall by the Charlotte Hornets and was immediately traded to the Los Angeles Lakers. The trade has changed the fortunes of the Lakers and they have won 5 titles in total that include 2000, 2001, 2002, 2009 and 2010. Bryant was also globally known not just for the championship... more

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