Kobe Bryant
Kobe Bean Bryant (August 23, 1978 – January 26, 2020) was an American professional basketball player. A shooting guard, Bryant played his entire 20-season career in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the Los Angeles Lakers. He entered the NBA directly from high school and won five NBA championships. Bryant was an 18-time All-Star, 15-time member of the All-NBA Team, 12-time member of the All-Defensive Team, and the 2008 NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP). Widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all time, he led the NBA in scoring during two seasons, ranks fourth on the league's all-time regular season scoring, and ranks fourth on the all-time postseason scoring list. Bryant was the first guard in NBA history to play at least 20 seasons. According to Forbes, Bryant's net worth was estimated at $350 million in 2016.
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| Full name at birth | Kobe Bean Bryant
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| Claim to fame | Los Angeles Lakers star
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| Date of birth | 23 August 1978
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| Place of birth | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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| Date of death | 26 January 2020
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| Age | 41 (age at death)
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| Place of death | Calabasas, California, USA
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| Cause of death | Helicopter Crash
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| Resting place | Pacific View Memorial Park, Corona del Mar, Newport Beach, California, USA
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| Occupation | Basketball Player
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PERSONAL DETAILS
| Height | 6' 4¾" (195 cm)
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| Weight | 212 lbs (96 kg)
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ADDITIONAL DETAILS
| Net worth | $500,000,000 USD
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| High school | Lower Merion in Ardmore, Pennsylvania, USA
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![Kobe Bryant - SLAM Magazine Cover [United States] (January 2000)](http://img3.bdbphotos.com/images/130x130/3/g/3g6lo67ixzayoai.jpg?skj2io4l)
![Kobe Bryant - Tele Tydzien Pozegnania Magazine Pictorial [Poland] (5 October 2021)](http://img3.bdbphotos.com/images/130x130/3/b/3bt91qt5th06501b.jpg?skj2io4l)
![Kobe Bryant - People Magazine Cover [United States] (10 February 2020)](http://img3.bdbphotos.com/images/130x130/4/k/4ksdt4wwfwammsf4.jpg?skj2io4l)
- Due in large part to his public feud with former LA teammate 'Shaquille O'Neal', a game between the Miami Heat and the LA Lakers has become a recent Christmas Day tradition.
- Made his debut at 18 years, 2 months and 11 days old, the youngest player ever to appear in an NBA game (3 November 1996)
- Recorded a song with Tyra Banks called "K.O.B.E." This song was released as a single, but the full album was never released.
- Wife, Vanessa Laine Bryant, gave birth to their second child, daughter Gianna Maria-Onore on May 1st, 2006 at 2:30 am, weighing in at 6 lbs, 7 oz.
- Scored 1,080 on his SATs
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