Kobe Bean Bryant (/ ˈ k oʊ b i / KOH-bee; August 23, 1978 – January 26, 2020) was an American professional basketball player. A shooting guard, he spent his entire 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

3 days ago · Lakers star Kobe Bryant pauses for a moment as confetti streams down at the Staples Center following his final game on April 13, 2016. ... the Los Angeles Sparks. Bryant’s affinity for women’s ...

3 days ago · A statue of Kobe and Gianna together in front of Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles was unveiled in August of 2024. It was the second of three Kobe Bryant-related statues placed outside of the venue.

3 days ago · Lakers star Kobe Bryant watches a tribute video at Staples Center before the final game of his career on April 13, 2016. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) Jan. 26, 2025 4 AM PT

3 days ago · Kobe Bryant, American professional basketball player who helped lead the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA) to five championships (2000–02 and 2009–10). Learn more about Bryant’s life and career, including his awards and various statistics.

Aug 23, 1978 · Kobe Bryant bio, latest news, videos, and exclusive content. Discover his awards, honors, and career achievements. Stay updated and find out when his next game is.

Oct 26, 2023 · Best Known For: Former pro basketball player Kobe Bryant won five NBA titles with the Los Angeles Lakers while establishing himself as one of the game's all-time greats.

In a career that spanned two decades, Kobe Bryant rewrote NBA history while leading the Lakers to the summit of the NBA. Drafted by Charlotte when he was only 17 years old, Bryant was...

Jan 27, 2020 · Bryant, the 18-time All-Star who won five NBA championships and became one of the greatest basketball players of his generation during a 20-year career all with the Lakers, died in a helicopter...

5 days ago · All things Lakers: Latest Los Angeles Lakers news, schedule, roster, stats, injury updates and more. “I knew that I was not going to be stopped,” he said in his documentary "Kobe Bryant’s Muse."