Kobe Bryant is the retired American basketball player.
Kobe tragically lost his life on Sunday 26th January 2020 after a helicopter transporting him to an NBA game crashed in Calabasas near Los Angeles, California.
Nevertheless, Kobe Bryant died alongside his daughter Gianna and two other passengers.
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Unfortunately, there was no survivor. And the cause of the crash is still under investigation.
Moreover, they were on their way to Kobe’s Mamba Academy for a basketball practice when the crash occurred.
And his sudden death has been a big blow to the NBA fraternity since it was announced.
Notwithstanding below are six things about Kobe you need to know.
☛ Kobe Bryant was an American professional basketball player.
? Bryant 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.
? Kobe was the NBA’s Most Valuable Player (MVP) in 2008.
? He is widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all time.
? Bryant was the first guard in NBA history to play at least 20 seasons.
? Kobe had his jersey numbers 8 and 24 retired by Los Angeles Lakers.
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