Kobe Bryant SG

Current Team: N/A

Born: Aug 23, 1978 (Passed away Jan 26, 2020, aged 41)

Birthplace/Hometown: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Nationality: United States

Height: 6-6 (198cm)     Weight: 212 (96kg)

Hand: Right

Website: http://www.kb24.com/

Kobe @kobebryant @kobebryant

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

Agent: Brandon Rosenthal

Draft Entry: 1996 NBA Draft

Early Entry Info: 1996 Early Entrant

Drafted: Round 1, Pick 13, Charlotte Hornets

Draft Rights Trade: CHA to LAL, Jul 11, 1996

Pre-Draft Team: Lower Merion High School (Pennsylvania)

High School: Lower Merion High School [Ardmore, Pennsylvania]


Kobe Bryant News

Kobe Likes Odds Of Pau Gasol Re-Signing With Lakers
Kobe Bryant believes Pau Gasol remains in the Lakers' plans.

Serna Winters/Lakers Nation

Kobe Bryant, Steve Nash Unlikely To Return This Season
Kobe Bryant and Steve Nash are long shots to return at some point this season.

Mike Bresnahan/Los Angeles Times

Kobe Bryant Believes Jason Collins Will Have 'Domino Effect' Beyond Sports
Kobe Bryant believes Jason Collins will teach the youth "it's OK to be yourself."

Marc J. Spears/Yahoo! Sports

Kobe's Recovery From Knee Injury Going 'Slowly'
Kobe Bryant did not give a target date for his return when addressing the media before the All-Star Game.

Ben Bolch/Los Angeles Times

Anthony Davis Replaces Kobe Bryant On Western Conference All-Star Team
Anthony Davis is averaging 20.5 points, 10.5 rebounds and 3.3 blocks per game this season.

RealGM Staff Report

Dante Exum To Seek Kobe Bryant's Advice On Jump From High School To NBA
Dante Exum recently hired Rob Pelinka as his agent and plans to use Pelinka's connection to Kobe Bryant.

Jon Tuxworth/The Canberra Times

Kobe Bryant To Be Reexamined In Three Weeks After Continued Pain, Swelling
Kobe Bryant will be examined again in approximately three weeks.

RealGM Staff Report

Kobe Bryant Open To Giving Carmelo Anthony Free Agency Advice
Kobe Bryant said he spoke to Carmelo Anthony and congratulated the Knicks' star about his 62-point game on Friday.

Mike Bresnahan/Los Angeles Times

Kobe Bryant Prefers Not To Play In All-Star Game
Kobe Bryant admitted he would play limited minutes in the All-Star Game if he has to play.

Mike Bresnahan/Los Angeles Times

LeBron, Durant, George, Curry Headline All-Star Starters
Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, Paul George and LeBron James each received more than one million votes apiece.

RealGM Staff Report

Kobe Bryant Plans To Remain Involved In Basketball After Retirement
Kobe Bryant reiterated he will not play in the 2016 Olympics.

Mike Bresnahan/Los Angeles Times

Kobe Will Return This Season Regardless Of Lakers' Record
Kobe Bryant will have his injured left knee re-evaluated at sometime in early February.

Dave McMenamin/ESPN

D'Antoni Hoping Bryant, Nash Can Return To Lakers On Jan. 28
Mike D'Antoni is hopeful both Kobe Bryant and Steve Nash can return at the same time, on Jan. 28, against the Pacers.

Mike Bresnahan/Los Angeles Times

Kobe Feels 'More Locked In Now'
Bryant is nearly one week into an expected six-week recovery.

Dave McMenamin/ESPN

Kobe Bryant Out Six Weeks With Fractured Tibia In Left Knee
Kobe Bryant has suffered a fracture of the lateral tibial plateau in his left knee.

RealGM Staff Report

Kobe Bryant Confident Lakers Will Develop Chemistry Quickly
Kobe Bryant is comparing the next few weeks to a preseason schedule.

Mike Bresnahan/Los Angeles Times

Kobe Expected To Play Fewer Than 30 Minutes In First Games Back
Kobe Bryant is expected to play under a minutes restriction to begin his return from a torn Achilles.

Dave McMenamin/ESPN

Kobe Bryant To Return On Sunday Against Raptors
Kobe Bryant tore his Achilles last April.

RealGM Staff Report

Kobe Bryant Has 'Pretty Good' Chance To Return Sunday
Kobe Bryant ruled himself out of Friday's game against the Sacramento Kings.

Dave McMenamin/ESPN

Kobe Ruled Out For Friday, Could Play Sunday Against Raptors
Kobe Bryant practiced for the third consecutive day on Thursday and felt improvement in his left ankle.

Ben Bolch/Los Angeles Times

Kobe Bryant Impresses Lakers In Return To Practice
Kobe Bryant passed throughout a 20-minute scrimmage game on Tuesday that was highlighted by a steal and dunk.

Mike Bresnahan/Los Angeles Times

Kobe Practices On Saturday, Could Return Friday Against Kings
Kobe Bryant has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Blazers.

Ramona Shelburne/ESPN

Kobe Bryant Ready To Adapt Game Entering Final Phase Of Career
Kobe Bryant is willing to allow his game to evolve as he enters the final phase of his career coming back from a torn Achilles.

Howard Beck/Bleacher Report

Kupchak: Lakers Continuing Practice Of Being Good To Players
The loyalty shown by the Lakers in their new deal with Kobe Bryant is an example.

NBA.com

Kobe Bryant Likely Weeks Away From Return To Lakers
Kobe Bryant said on Tuesday that he's farther from a return than he has let on in recent weeks.

Dave McMenamin/ESPN

Kobe: I Simply Agreed To The Offer
The Lakers are betting Kobe Bryant can continue to drive ticket sales and TV ratings while making them relevant again.

Adrian Wojnarowski/Yahoo! Sports

Kobe Bryant Signs Two-Year Extension With Lakers Worth $48.5M
Kobe Bryant has signed a two-year extension with the Lakers worth $48 million.

Mike Bresnahan/Los Angeles Times

Billy Hunter Claims Kobe Was Source Of Info On Fisher Conspiring With NBA On 50-50 BRI
Billy Hunter continues to claim that Derek Fisher conspired with the NBA on a 50-50 revenue split during the lockout, according to a new court filing.

Howard Beck/Bleacher Report

Kobe Rules Out Returning Before Lakers Go On Road Trip Next Week
Kobe Bryant has ruled out the possibility of making his season debut on Sunday at Staples Center.

Adrian Wojnarowski/Yahoo! Sports

Kobe Envisions Possible Return This Month
Kobe Bryant practiced again with the Lakers on Tuesday.

Bill Oram/Orange County Register

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