Kobe Bryant SG

Height: 6-6 (198cm)

Weight: 212 lbs (96kg)

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

Hometown: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

Agent: Brandon Rosenthal

NBA Draft: 1996 Round 1, Pick 13, Charlotte Hornets

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

High School: Lower Merion High School (Ardmore, Pennsylvania)

NBA's Top 75, Hall of Famer, 5x NBA Champion, MVP, 2x Finals MVP, 11x All-NBA 1st, 2x All-NBA 2nd, 2x All-NBA 3rd, 9x All-NBA Defensive 1st, 3x All-NBA Defensive 2nd, All-Rookie 2nd, 4x All-Star MVP, Dunk Champion, 18x All-Star, 2x Gold Medalist, #24 retired by DAL, #8 retired by LAL, #24 retired by LAL

Kobe Bryant Bio

Name: Kobe Bryant

Position: SG

Born: Aug 23, 1978

Age: Passed away Jan 26, 2020, aged 41

Birthplace/Hometown: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Nationality: United States

Height: 6-6 (198cm)

Weight: 212 lbs (96kg)

Hand: Right

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

Facebook: Kobe

Instagram: @kobebryant

Twitter: @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)

NBA Awards & Honors

AwardDate
1x Top 75 Greatest Player2021
5x NBA Champion2000, 2001, 2002, 2009, 2010
1x Most Valuable Player2008
2x NBA Finals MVP2009, 2010
11x All-NBA First Team2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
2x All-NBA Second Team2000, 2001
2x All-NBA Third Team1999, 2005
9x All-NBA Defensive First Team2000, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
3x All-NBA Defensive Second Team2001, 2002, 2012
1x All-Rookie Second Team1997
16x Player of the MonthDec 2000, Nov 2001, Jan 2003, Mar 2004, Jan 2006, Apr 2006, Dec 2006, Mar 2007, Feb 2008, Apr 2008, Dec 2008, Jan 2009, Dec 2009, Mar 2011, Jan 2012, Feb 2013
33x Player of the Week4/17/2000, 12/24/2000, 11/04/2001, 1/20/2002, 11/03/2002, 12/08/2002, 1/12/2003, 2/02/2003, 2/23/2003, 2/22/2004, 3/29/2004, 11/07/2005, 12/19/2005, 12/26/2005, 1/22/2006, 4/16/2006, 3/18/2007, 3/25/2007, 1/13/2008, 3/02/2008, 4/06/2008, 12/29/2008, 1/12/2009, 3/16/2009, 11/23/2009, 12/21/2009, 12/28/2009, 3/28/2011, 1/09/2012, 1/16/2012, 2/25/2013, 3/11/2013, 4/15/2013
18x All-Star1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
4x All-Star MVP2002, 2007, 2009, 2011
18x Western All-Star Fan Vote Selection1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
1x Rising Stars Challenge Participant1997
1x Slam Dunk Champion1997
1x Slam Dunk Contest Participant1997
1x Skills Challenge Participant2007

Prep/High School Awards & Honors

AwardYear
1x Naismith Prep Player of the Year1996
1x Gatorade Player of the Year1996
1x Parade Player of the Year1996
1x Parade All-American First Team1996
1x Parade All-American Fourth Team1995
1x USA TODAY's High School Player of the Year1996
1x USA TODAY's All-USA First Team1996