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).

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Oct 26, 2023 · 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.

Mar 21, 2025 · 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.

23 hours ago · Kobe Bryant still had plenty to learn about the game of basketball when he joined the Los Angeles Lakers as an 18-year-old, but the young Mamba had even more to learn about life. Bryant revealed how he took Magic Johnson’s HIV diagnosis as a warning to himself for his own career. He didn’t want to make the same mistakes.

Feb 25, 2020 · Kobe 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 with the Lakers, died in a helicopter...

Jan 26, 2020 · Basketball legend Kobe Bryant, 41, and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna Maria Onore Bryant were among nine people killed in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California, on Sunday.

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.

22 hours ago · Kobe Bryant and daughter Gianna Bryant. Getty Images. In honor of Gigi after her passing, UConn placed a number two Huskies jersey—her number—on the bench alongside a bouquet of flowers ...

Jan 26, 2025 · Hall of Fame basketball legend Kobe Bryant may be gone, but his signature "Mamba Mentality" lives on. Bryant died in a helicopter crash in Los Angeles on Jan. 26, 2020, at age 41, alongside his...